{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"The Best of Mother’s Day Stories #4","description":"Two mothers' days that look nothing alike, but hit just as hard.\n\n\n\nJobim Santos grew up watching his mother Linda lose her battle with ALS piece by piece, from cane to wheelchair to hospice bed, all while praying at church each week that she would just live long enough to see him turn 13. She didn't quite make it. What he didn't expect was that grief would take another 13 years to fully arrive.\n\n(Content note: domestic violence, murder)\n\nAmy Brooks got a phone call one Monday morning about a blue-eyed three-year-old whose father had killed his mother. She said yes before the social worker finished the sentence. What followed was two and a half years in court while raising a child whose trauma was showing up in holes in the walls and phone calls from the police.\n\nFor more info and music featured in this episode, visit risk-show.com/podcast/the-best-of-mothers-day-stories-4 \n\nAnd you can find all of our Mother's Day Stories at risk-show.com/mothersdaystories \n\n\n\nBe Part of RISK!\n\n🎟 S...","author_name":"Risk! Storytelling Podcast","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/1143584-risk-storytelling-podcast","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/28011805/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}