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Preplanning A Funeral

Many people ask me how I find the strength to do my job. Well, let me tell you… it’s not easy. It breaks my heart to see my friends and neighbors in grief and sorrow. And often times, it seems that the...

0 comments    estate planning last wishes
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Country Music Appropriate for Funerals

Finding the right music to play at a funeral, memorial service, celebration of life, graveside, or even in a video tribute isn't always easy. So, I've made this list of the most popular country songs I've...

2 comments    grief country music
I wore tons of make-up for our engagement photos, and the stupid redness was still there! Uuurrggghhhhh!73

Aveeno Calmed My Rosacea

Four months ago, I started to develop red blotches of irritated skin on my cheeks. My cheeks felt kind of hot and after a few days, it started to look like I was getting pimples in the red area. What the...

0 comments    acne pimples rosacea
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Death Certificate Help

I’ve created this page to give you some basic information on death certificates. Please know that I’m speaking from a funeral director’s standpoint, and the information I have to offer is certainly not...

5 comments    funeral director death records
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How to Survive Anatomy and Physiology Class

I think the term “Necessary Evil” was invented to describe Anatomy & Physiology class. That tough class (and extremely unreasonable professor, I might add) made me want to pull my hair out, slap the smile...

2 comments    anatomy ems medical school
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Funerals for Pets

I provide a service that nobody wants. Working as a mortician is difficult to say the least, but over the years, I have learned to comfort and work with the bereaved. As the funeral director, I am the rock-...

2 comments    pet loss pet grief pet memorial
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How to Write A Eulogy - A Mortician's Guide

Many people find delivering a eulogy at the funeral service of a loved one to be very rewarding and meaningful. Finding the courage and determination to present the eulogy is one thing, but the task of...

0 comments    death grief funeral
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A Mortician's Guide to Making Your Own Memorial Folders for Funerals

Working as a mortician, I see first hand just how special memorial folders can be to the friends and family of the deceased. They certainly can be a lasting memento- drawing on the memories of a lost loved...

0 comments    death funeral memorial service
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Cemetery Stories: A Mortician's Review

The book Cemetery Stories, was written by Katherine Ramsland and published in 2001. Promising to reveal “embalming secrets and the life of a corpse after death,” I plowed through the paragraphs to glean...

7 comments    careers death cemeteries
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Eli Mattson's Got Talent!

UPDATE: Hey, guys... I wanna go to Las Vegas and listen to opera and watch a fat guy cry for an hour.... NOT... I WANT ELI MATTSON!!!!!! F*n Gay. Eli should have taken it. I'm watching for Eli's CD, fo sure...

26 comments    music arts artist
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