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May He Rest in Yeast
This 67-year-old Chicago man is planning for the future — with the end in mind. He's survived five whopping heart attacks and has come to terms with passing away someday, but not before getting his custom made Pabst Blue Ribbon beer can inspired casket completed in time for his departure. If the dude's life "revolves" around his fave beer, then why can't his afterlife?
Would You Attend a Family Funeral of an Ex?
Two of Cameron Diaz's ex-boyfriends — Justin Timberlake and John Mayer — attended the memorial service for Cameron's father held this weekend. Maybe they just wanted to support her or maybe they had a good relationship with her dad, either way I found the news rather touching.
Sometimes it's important for exes to put aside their differences during tough times.
All Signs Point To...
...Dead! (Since when do funeral homes advertise?)
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WTF?!
"Wrong Font Chosen For Gravestone," The Onion reports.
WTF?!
Talk about beating a dead horse.
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Rhode Island Governor Vetoes Same-Sex Funeral Rights
Rhode Island's state legislature thought it would be a good idea to give same-sex partners the right to plan each other's funerals when one partner passes away. It's a right married couples have, of course. But Gov.
DIY Burials: Less Expensive, More Intimate?
Due to the recession, most of us focus on how much we spend going about our daily lives, but we don't often budget for death, which can be very pricey. An increasing number of people are finding ways to decrease the cost of burying a loved one — they're holding DIY funerals.
Compared to the average cost of a funeral, which runs about $6,000, taking over part or all of the burial preparations can cost family members as little as $250.
WTF?!
It's the brave new world of clever funeral home commercials! How absolutely morbid. Golden Gate Funeral Home in Dallas is rolling the dice and betting that instead of being all sullen and sad about death, they can get you excited about your beautiful, decked out funeral.
The How-To Lounge: Sending a Sympathy Card
Writing a thank you note is tricky enough, but even harder is mastering the art of sending a sympathy card. Still, writing a formal sympathy note to a friend who has lost someone close to her — whether you are attending the funeral or not — is a gesture that's always appreciated. Finding the right words can be tricky, however, so to find out how to send a sympathy card, read more
The Golden Arches Just Got Grim
How appropriate. This is exactly where a lifetime of Big Macs will lead.
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