Questions For Barbara J. King, Author Of ‘How Animals Grieve’
Attributing human characteristics to animals makes for great cartoons, but it's not usually considered rigorous science. Now, a new book argues that animals do think and feel in...
Ashes To Diamonds, Diamonds To Grills (For Your Teeth)?
This very real question was asked by Caitlin Doughty on Facebook, and we think it's worthy of asking here. (more…)
ICCFA Company Highlight – A Simple Thank You
A Simple Thank You digitally captures guest information through touch screen technology that replaces the traditional handwritten guest book and this will allow you to generate pre-need or other...
How To Attend a Funeral – This Is Not What You Think
From: Mike Monteiro, Unforgettable Moments (This is fiction. Please treat it as such.) You do not sit in the front row. That is for family. You find an...
Unity Financial Child Protection Plan Sets Milestone
Cincinnati, OH. – It was announced today that Unity Financial Life Insurance Company, Cincinnati, Ohio has issued over 30,000 life insurance policies, since 2008, which contain child, grandchild...
Another Audition Tape Has Surfaced For Fabulous Funeral Females
Editor's Note: TLC has not confirmed the show, it is being shopped to all major networks. (more…)
Death Becomes Her: Meet The Very Modern Mortician Who Champions ‘cool’ Funerals
This interview was done by and originally appeared on: The Independent Before we begin our interview, I ask Caitlin Doughty to take me somewhere meaningful: a place that...
FrontRunner Professional and FuneralScreen Announce an Exclusive Strategic Partnership
FuneralScreen, winner of the 2011 NFDA Innovation award, and FrontRunner Professional today announced the formation of an exclusive strategic partnership to develop advanced kiosk solutions. The new initiative,...
The Coffinmaker – The Honor and Healing Of Shouldering Our Burden [Beautiful Video]
Every year, Americans bury enough metal in the ground to rebuild the Golden Gate Bridge, says Vashon Island coffin maker Marcus Daly. His simple, handcrafted wooden coffins are...
OKC Metro Funeral Homes Offer Free Services To Tornado Victims
Several funeral homes in the Oklahoma City metro area are offering free funeral and memorial services to the victims affected by the massive, deadly tornado that swept across...