I Don’t Know What I Miss
I thought not remembering my mum meant I couldn’t really miss her. I was wrong.
What You Don't See
Behind the scenes, building and growing The Motherless Mothers Charity & Community.
The Reality of Being a Motherless Mothers
Just over a year ago, I lost my Mum. Out of nowhere, she started complaining of stomach pain. A week later she was admitted to hospital. Two weeks after that, she died.
The Mother I Lost, The Mother I Became
Becoming a mother uncovered a lifetime of grief she never knew she was carrying — and a love bigger than she ever imagined.
Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week 2026
Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week starts today. The theme is celebrating 10 years of voices. Today I'm in conversation with Evie from the Perinatal Mental Health Partnership to discuss how motherhood can reopen grief.
Her Story/Our Story: Rewriting the script of motherless motherhood
There is a road that has no name. A road that too many of us are forced to walk upon - the road of the Motherless Mother.
This is Where it Changes.
From abandonment and loss to motherhood and forgiveness, this is how Kathleen chose to break the cycle for her daughter.
A Letter to my Mammy
Ann-Marie writes to her mammy weeks after she died. She shares her words with TMM.
Grief Is So Much More Than ‘I Miss My Mom’
Grief is everything, everywhere, all at once. It feels like you are putting out a thousand little fires.
Losing a mum, even when it’s gradual and complicated, means losing a part of yourself
My mum is technically still alive but I lost her a long time ago.
My mum Elaine
One day, I'll tell my daughters how they got me through the darkest era of my life and I'll never be able to put into words how thankful I am for that.
‘I appreciate the love my mum has for me even though she can no longer express it.’
Emily grieves a mother who is alive but lost due to young-onset Alzheimer’s.
Motherless mothering on special occasions
Helen shines a light on motherless mothering in the media.
I met up with my younger self today
A social media trend that actually feels like therapy.
BBC North Yorkshire features TMM
We were thrilled to be featured by BBC North Yorkshire and BBC Radio York in January. What a moment for TMM!
Meeting Kevin Hollinrake MP
Lou meets with Kevin Hollinrake MP to advocate for motherless mothers.