Messages from Dying Mothers

From February 17, 2010: Oprah talks to Jim Jones, Jr., the son of the notorious Peoples Temple leader, about the Jonestown Massacre, why he didn’t “drink the Kool-Aid,” and how sports saved his life. Karen Kuzma opens up publicly, for the first time, about her brother serial kill ...  Show more

From January 15, 2007: Exercise physiologist and certified personal trainer, Bob Greene discusses his #1 New York Times Bestselling book, The Best Life Diet. He talks through the three phases of the diet plan, reveals the type of food needed to maintain and lose weight more effec ...  Show more

Three excerpts from one of the last conversations a mother dying from cancer will have with her adult daughter, introduced by Fi GLover. 

The challenges of parenting as a widower. When Ani’s daughter was just two years old, his wife was diagnosed with cancer. Her illness dominated their daughter’s early years, and she died when the child was six. Ani explains how he’s trying to teach his daughter what her mother wa ...  Show more

This week, the moms gather together to discuss the recent passing of Olivia Newton-John and the impact she had on their lives.This episode is sponsored by:June's JourneyBe sure to follow Because Mom Said So on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook! 

A bereaved father on parenting after grief. When Ani’s daughter was just two years old, his wife was diagnosed with cancer. Her illness dominated their daughter’s early years, and she died when the child was six. Ani explains how he’s trying to teach his daughter what her mother ...  Show more