Cover art for Laugh, Cry, Scream: Life with Grief & Estrangement

Christina Workman

Laugh, Cry, Scream: Life with Grief & Estrangement

Grandparents: Stop Hiding Behind The Grandkids

Published
October 7, 2026
Duration
28:46
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Last updated
Oct 7, 2026

Discusses health, mental, kids, family, parenting.

Summary

Grandparent grief is real.I am a grandparent. I am an estranged mother. I know what it feels like to miss the faces, the hugs, the birthdays, the summer moments, and the little pieces of a child’s life you thought you would always be part of.But grief is not proof.Loss is not motive.And missing your grandchildren does not automatically mean your adult chi…

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Show notes

Grandparent grief is real.I am a grandparent. I am an estranged mother. I know what it feels like to miss the faces, the hugs, the birthdays, the summer moments, and the little pieces of a child’s life you thought you would always be part of.But grief is not proof.Loss is not motive.And missing your grandchildren does not automatically mean your adult child is weaponizing them.In this episode, I’m talking about grandparent grief, family estrangement, adult child boundaries, parent authority, ech

Themes

  • health
  • mental
  • kids
  • family
  • parenting