MFM Minisode 486

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

  • May 4, 2026
  • 21:42
  • Full Episode
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This week’s hometowns celebrate all the people who do a mom-level job without the official mom paperwork, including a superhero aunt and a best friend’s mom who went above and beyond.

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Brief Summary

Listeners share heartfelt stories honoring mother-like figures and the lasting impact they have on their lives.

Key points

  • A Story of Greed and Betrayal. A charming neurosurgeon leaves a trail of broken bodies behind him.
  • Wedding Dress Treasure. A daughter finds her mother's wedding dress after her passing, feeling her presence at her own wedding.
  • Unexpected Light. A haunting experience with a lamp after a friend's mother's passing brings comfort and laughter.
  • The Impact of a Great Teacher. Mrs. Hamstra transformed a student's struggle into confidence and inspiration. "She's the reason I am a teacher today."
  • The Power of Women. A discussion on women's empathy and connection, highlighting their ability to make a difference. "The power of women, women knowing their responsibility."

Tension

30/ 100Low tension

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