Condolences and Casseroles

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• After the Casseroles Stop Coming: T. Shardé on Suicide Loss, Forgiveness, and the Power of Quiet Support

  October 28, 2026 · 39 min

  Host Katie Radel welcomes T. Shardé—mom of four, entrepreneur, author, and suicide prevention advocate—who shares the story of losing her mother to suicide and what helped her survive the earliest days, including a “perfect stranger” on…

• Death Doula Leigh Ann Roberts on Making a Death Plan, Complicated Grief, and the Quiet After the Casseroles

  October 28, 2026 · 42 min

  Host Katie Radel welcomes death doula and end-of-life coach Leigh Ann Roberts to discuss non-medical end-of-life support, facilitating family conversations, and honoring a person’s vision for dying. Leigh Ann shares how becoming her mother…

• Beyond the Sympathy Card—Say Their Name

  October 27, 2026 · 20 min

  In the first episode of Condolences and Casseroles, host Katie Radel explains why the show exists: to talk about what happens after the sympathy cards, flowers, and casseroles stop. She shares a moment in a busy vet lobby when a woman…

• Grief Unscripted

  October 22, 2026 · 2 min

  Condolences and Casseroles: Everything the Card Couldn't Say. Katie Radel introduces “Condolences and Casseroles,” a show about grief and loss that focuses on what sympathy cards don’t cover. Drawing on her childhood growing up in a…

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