This week, Philip sat down with Brad Tower, an Angel Father from Olympia who tragically lost his three children in a fire. He opened up about how he copes with his grief everyday, and how he honors his Angels whenever he can.

Brad's book recommendation:

A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis

https://www.amazon.com/Grief-Observed-C-S-Lewis/dp/0060652381/ref=sr_1_1?crid=39M68FAZMKW0U&keywords=a+grief+observed+c.s.+lewis+paperback&qid=1585068024&sprefix=a+grief+%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-1

With the Ambitious Angel Mom on vacation, the dads have the run of the place and Philip is taking advantage. This podcast introduces the upcoming series of podcasts centered around our Angel Fathers and what they go through every day.

Philip sat down with Gary Rurup, owner of the Shiplap Coffee House in Yelm, to talk about their upcoming distillery tasting. Proceeds from the event will go to Raise for Rowyn. They talked about what motivates Gary to give back, and why RFR is important to him.

Brynn and Philip sat down with Angel "Warrior" mom Tracy Carli, who talked about her own loss, and the interactions people had with her after her daughter passed away. Both Brynn and Judy spoke about what you can say to someone who has lost a child.

Book recommendations from the podcast:

Tracy: https://abedformyheart.com/motherofallmothers/

Brynn: https://www.amazon.com/Good-Grief-Honor-Loved-Learn/dp/1501139088

Brynn and Philip sat down and talked about the different milestones that happen throughout the years after your Angel passes, which ones are the hardest, and how to prepare yourself for the ones that will hurt.

Brynn and Philip sat down and talked about the people who sometimes get lost in the shuffle when grieving over a lost child...their siblings. Brynn used her own experience with her other two children to talk about troubling signs to look out for, and different ways you can help brothers and sisters cope with the loss of their sibling.

Philip and Brynn take a little time to talk about the fun and unique ways you can remember your Angel.

In the wake of the vary high profile passing of Kobe Bryant, Brynn and Philip sat down to talk about the challenges of grieving in the public eye, and how to prepare for interacting in the public while you're coping with loss.

Brynn and Philip sat down to talk about how to take time for yourself in your grief...even if that means saying no to the people.