TV star Jason Watkins opens up about tragic death of two-year-old daughter
Jason Watkins said he found it difficult to continue acting Bafta-winning actor Jason Watkins has opened up on the loss of his two-year-old daughter, who died suddenly from undiagnosed sepsis. The 62-year-old and his wife, Clara Francis, lost their daughter Maude on New Year’s Day in 2011 as a result of a life-threatening reaction to […]
1 year ago
The Mothership: How to Talk to Your Kids About Bereavement, Trauma or War
Have your children asked you about what’s happening in Ukraine? …Or maybe you’ve had a loss in the family and are wondering how to approach telling your child. On this week’s episode of The Mothership, we’re discussing how to talk to your children about difficult topics like bereavement, trauma and the world events that may […]
4 years ago
I won’t give my stepdaughter her Xmas present from her late mum’s parents unless…
Wouldn’t be Christmas without family complications. A woman has drawn major criticism online for revealing she won’t give her stepdaughter her Christmas present from her grandparents on her late mum’s side… unless they also give one to the woman’s son. In a recent post to Reddit’s Am I the A**hole forum, the 31-year-old woman shared […]
5 years ago
How to talk to kids about death: the right (and wrong) things to say
A topic nobody wants to address with kids – but sometimes, we have no other choice. Losing a loved one is one of the worst parts of being alive. Periods of grief are saddening, maddening, overwhelming and exhausting – and that’s just when it comes to our own feelings. For parents and caregivers, loss is further […]
5 years ago
Rob Delaney on the grief of losing his two-year-old son
The actor’s son passed away three years ago. Rob Delaney has recently opened up about the pain of losing his two year-old son, Henry. The actor, who appeared in Catastrophe and Deadpool 2, spoke about his grief during his appearance on the podcast This American Life. Henry passed away in 2018. He had been diagnosed […]
5 years ago
Taoiseach Micheál Martin opens up about “trauma” of losing two children
The Fianna Fáil leader recently described the pain of losing two of his children. An Taoiseach Micheál Martin has spoken publicly about the pain of losing two children. In a feature for The Irish Times, Mr Martin opened up about how his life was impacted by the death of two of his children, Ruairí and […]
5 years ago