Welcome to the New Year | FFFW #17
RIP 2020 Wow, that was a trip. We all said that it was going to be the “year of vision,” and it ended up being the year of...
The 10 Top Stories of 2020
2020 was a year we don’t really want to remember, but unfortunately can never forget. We certainly had a lot of deathcare-related news to share here at Connecting...
Visit a Replica of America’s First Crematory
Inside an unassuming building just off Interstate 45 in Houston, Texas, home to the National Museum of Funeral History, stands a life-sized replica of a small brick building,...
What You Need to Know About Obituary Piracy
Thanks to Connecting Directors contributing writer Eric Pereira for this great article! As if grieving over the death of a loved one isn’t enough, family members and funeral...
THE CHRISTMAS EVE SPECTACULAR #16
One Day Until Christmas Tomorrow is the big day. That’s right today is 12/24 which makes this Friday the hap-happiest day of the year. So, right now you...
Rollings Funeral Service Announces Partnership with Connecticut Funeral Home
TYRONE, GA − Rollings Funeral Service is excited to share the news on their recent partnership of Weinstein Mortuary of Hartford, CT. The business, operated by cousins, Morton...
Young Morticians Use TikTok to Talk About Death
A thriving community of TikTok morticians is taking the social media platform by storm and contributing to a growing awareness of death care professions among young people. Beckie-Ann...
NFDA-sponsored Docuseries “Honor Guard” Debuts Christmas Day
Brookfield, Wis. – Sharing the traditions, responsibilities and legacy of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) in guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and performing...
COVID Compassion Fatigue And You: 3 Self-Care Tips
Thanks to contributing author Emily Gehman for this great article! Someday, COVID-19 will live only in the history books. For now, it’s an evolving situation, fraught with an...
Professionals Predict Gen Z’s Impact on Deathcare
Thanks to contributing author Eric Pereira for researching and writing this great article! In a 2020 panel discussion of Millennial morticians, some panelists said they had a sparked...