11 Fascinating Facts About The Father of Embalming
One of the very first things a mortuary student learns when embarking on embalming training is the name of the father of embalming, Dr. Thomas Holmes — and...
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How Deathcare HASN’T Changed Since the 1880s
How many times have you heard that deathcare is antiquated, behind the times, or one of the slowest industries to evolve? Most of us would disagree, or at...
A Brief History of Burial in the United States
Today, when families select their loved one’s format of final disposition from a menu of eco-friendly alternatives, it’s easy to forget that once upon a time burial was...
Sharks, Presidents, and Millionaires | FFFW #20
FRIDAY FRI-YAY! Here’s a list of things that are just as great as Fridays! Free donutsNewborn pupsThe winter OlympicsShark WeekWinning market shareKrispy Kreme hot fresh donutsA good rainy...