by Kyle Tevlin | Nov 6, 2015 | Funerals, Life celebration
I am positively mesmerized by this. The whole student body of Palmerston North Boys’ High School (in New Zealand) performed this “haka” for their beloved teacher who died unexpectedly. I had to research what a haka was, and apparently it’s a...
by Kyle Tevlin | Feb 22, 2015 | Caitlin Doughty, Cremation, Death, Funerals
I love spreading the word about Caitlin Doughty, a Los Angeles mortician, who has a website The Order of the Good Death, a video series, Ask a Mortician, and a new book, Smoke Gets in the Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory. She’s a little (or a...
by Kyle Tevlin | Feb 10, 2015 | Body donation, Death, FTC Funeral Rule, Funeral Homes
Time for another fun funeral fact per the FTC Funeral Rule. You have the right to get prices over the telephone! Did you know that? Most funeral directors would prefer you come in and discuss their services in person, as understandably, there are lots of details and...
by Kyle Tevlin | Feb 8, 2015 | Caleb Wilde, Funeral Homes, Funerals
I could write blog posts till I’ve got one foot in the grave and never convey what Caleb Wilde of Confessions of a Funeral Director does in every single post. Read Five Ways Funeral Directors Can Bully Their Customers for his commentary from inside the industry....
by Kyle Tevlin | Feb 8, 2015 | Caleb Wilde, Funeral Homes, Funerals
I could write blog posts till I’ve got one foot in the grave and never convey what Caleb Wilde of Confessions of a Funeral Director does in every single post. Read Five Ways Funeral Directors Can Bully Their Customers for his commentary from inside the industry....