Poll: Would you want to be posed for your funeral?
The standard pose for the dead at their burial service -- lying in the casket, hands crossed at the belly-button -- is changing. Earlier this year, a deceased...
Death Discussions
Tender Funerals: A Not-For-Profit Funeral Business
Tender is the story of one community teaching itself how to be as present in death as we have learnt to become in birth. They are not trained or...
10 Easy Ways to Lower Your Lifespan
The below image explains how ten simple everyday things lower your life span. Which one is most surprising to you?
Eyes On The Road PSA is Going Viral
Volkswagen decided to try a new method to get drivers' attention about the dangers of texting behind the wheel, putting them in the middle of an interactive PSA....
We Don’t Foresee Any Funeral Home Allowing This
Watch out funeral home owners, the 'short suit' is going mainstream...but we can't imagine any of you would let an employee wear it. Or would you...? Retailers are...
The Most Common Ways People Die In Every State
The data used to create the table below are from a 2008 CDC report that’s based on numbers from 2005. Ideally, we’d have more up-to-date information, but their page on mortality...
Tired of Your Mascara Running, Here’s a Review of 4 Waterproof Mascaras Put to The Test
This is a problem more female funeral directors have then their male counterparts - teary eyes equals black mascara runs across your cheeks. Last week we posted a...