by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 3, 2018 |
Book: “Confessions of a Funeral Director” by Caleb Wilde The metanarrative that we’ve been given is that death is entirely negative. We use war metaphors to describe our personal “battles” with terminal sickness as though we believe death is an enemy that...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 3, 2018 |
Blog: “Why Suicide?” by Eric Marcus Eric Marcus is the author of several books, including Why Suicide?, Is It A Choice?, and Making Gay History. He is also co-author of Breaking the Surface, the #1 New York Times bestselling autobiography of Olympic...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 3, 2018 |
Grieving Your Baby:Coping with grief after the loss of a baby – for parents We are so sorry for your loss, and saddened to know you are having to use this information. We hope you will find it useful, factual and take some of the stress out of your future weeks....
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 3, 2018 |
A Mother Without A Child Life doesn’t get easier. Christmas doesn’t get better, torn between love and loss. But what these last three years have taught me is that life is so unbelievably fragile. Life is not promised. We are but one breath, one heart beat from it...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 3, 2018 |
Death is not the end: Fascinating funeral traditions from around the globe Relatives and friends arrive in all black and take seats in the church or synagogue pews for a somber ceremony where prayers are said, memories are shared and tears are shed. The attendees walk...
