by Kyle Tevlin | Dec 2, 2016 | Personalized funeral
In the Strange But True category, and more Hmm, that’s different… than Fun per se, here’s an option for being more involved and engaged in the funeral process than you might have every pondered: The Assisted Family Dress Experience! This is when you go in the...
by Kyle Tevlin | Nov 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
What qualities do Thanksgiving and I Want a Fun Funeral share? • It’s about ABUNDANT celebrating — not having a snack, but a feast! And not just a meal, but an entire day! • Appreciating that life is finite. Some of our favorite people aren’t at the table...
by Kyle Tevlin | Nov 18, 2016 | Funerals, Life celebration, Personalized funeral, Planning your own funerals, Preplanning your funeral, Uncategorized
By this time next week, Thanksgiving dinner will be done, everyone stuffed, everyone hopefully still all speaking to one another. I often hear the suggestion among End-of-Life planning people that holidays are a good time to discuss your last wishes— good as in...
by Kyle Tevlin | Nov 11, 2016 | Acceptance of death, Body donation, Life celebration, Personalized funeral, Planning your own funerals, Preplanning your funeral
The world is changing (quite shockingly), and so is I Want a Fun Funeral. I want to make it even more fun. I want to make it even more palatable, even more comforting and comfortable, and I want it to be even more transformational. That was a lot of “I want”s in a...
by Kyle Tevlin | Nov 4, 2016 | Funny death, Uncategorized
by Kyle Tevlin | Oct 27, 2016 | Acceptance of death, alternative containers, Caskets, Cremains, Cremation, Death, green burials, Planning your own funerals, Uncategorized
It was an exciting week at I Want a Fun Funeral! First, on Sunday October 23, 2016 there was the article on the front page of The Philadelphia Inquirer about my workshop. Thanks to an excellent reporter and photographer, anyone who couldn’t quite imagine what...
by Kyle Tevlin | Oct 27, 2016 | Acceptance of death, alternative containers, Caskets, Cremains, Cremation, Death, green burials, Planning your own funerals, Uncategorized
It was an exciting week at I Want a Fun Funeral! First, on Sunday October 23, 2016 there was the article on the front page of The Philadelphia Inquirer about my workshop. Thanks to an excellent reporter and photographer, anyone who couldn’t quite imagine what...
by Kyle Tevlin | Oct 20, 2016 | Beach, Death, Funerals, Life celebration, Personalized funeral, Planning your own funerals, Uncategorized
“Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.” Jack Benny It’s the third week of October and I’m sitting outside on a 75° day, something I hadn’t expected to do again until Spring. Lucky us,...
by Kyle Tevlin | Oct 14, 2016 | alternative containers, Caskets, funeral costs, Uncategorized
Reality Check: You may sincerely desire a funeral service that is not ostentatious or grand, yet it’s easy by default to end up with more than you desired. Few among us are completely immune to the vulnerability of appearances. We may say/think/believe that...
by Kyle Tevlin | Oct 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
My weekly blog post is a BUST tonight. Got some malware on my MacBookPro and can’t really get anything done. Have a LIFE-FILLED week!! Hope to be back in action next week. Kyle, your Fun Funeral go-to-person.