Should You Talk to Your Children about Death?
This from “Death and Dying, Life and Living” (Page 346): In our society, adults often wonder if they should talk to children about death, what they should say, and how they should act with children in death-related situations. These questions arise in many ways: Should we discuss death with children or teach them about loss […]
10 Stupid Death Jokes
1. It got crowded in heaven so, for one day and one day only, it was decided to only accept people who had really bad day on the day they died. St. Peter was standing at the pearly gates and said to the first man, “Tell me about the day you died.” The man said, […]
When Anger Replaces Grief: “I’m not coming to your funeral, Dad. Here’s why.”
I have a fantastic dad. Just today, he took my shift so I could take some time and spend it with my two year old son. The funeral industry is tough on families. The hours, the stress and the demands make it difficult to maintain promises and invest the time we should invest into our […]