I Don’t Smile When I Embalm Bodies
Article from: Caleb Wilde, CalebWilde.com Earlier this week a contentious discussion brewed on my Confessions of a Funeral Director Facebook page. And I’d like to address the topic...
I Am the Creator of the Good [Caleb Wilde]
Article from: Caleb Wilde, CalebWilde.com As the news flashed across the screen, “230 Dead in Club Fire” I sat remembering five years ago when I unzipped two small...
Five Rights of a Funeral Consumer
Article from: Caleb Wilde, CalebWilde.com A couple scam artists set up fake charitable organizations during the Sandy Hook School Shooting and were taking “donations” for the families of the victims. ...
Five Most Common Deathbed Regrets
Guest article from: Calbe Wilde, CalebWilde.com Bronnie Ware’s book, ‘The Top Five Regrets of the Dying – A Life Transformed by the Dearly Departing‘ is a memoir of...
Hazing Funeral Interns, Does It Happen?
Guest article from: Caleb Wilde, CalebWilde.com - Confessions of a Funeral Director I’ve never heard of hazing practices in the funeral industry (although I’m sure it’s happened). And,...
White Lies I Use When I’m on the Funeral Home’s Toilet
Guest Article Provided By: Caleb Wilde, CalebWilde.com Our funeral home doesn’t have a secretary. We answer the phone ourselves. When you work at a funeral home, any call could be...
[Must Read] When We Don’t Give a Pause: Javon Belcher and the NFL
If you only have time to read one article today, it would be a mistake if you didn't read this one. Article By: Caleb Wilde, CalebWilde.com When We...
I’m glad the son of a b**** is dead!
I don't know where he finds these articles but I am sure glad he does. They always give me a great laugh right when I need it! The...
The Six R’s of Grief Work
Guest article contributed by: Caleb Wilde, CalebWilde.com There’s a number of different grief models that have been proposed by various psychologists. Some are good, some … not so much....
The Prius Hearse
Guest article contributed by: Caleb Wilde, Calebwilde.com This thing is in the design phase by Lequios Hearses of Japan. And I’m gonna be Debbie Downer here. I don’t think it’d...