About 1 in 20 people suffer 'prolonged grief disorder' after a bereavement-during which the loss remains raw, consuming and unrelenting For most people, the pain of losing a loved one gradually lessens over time. But for others, however, that healing...

Love can raise us higher than we ever imagined. It can sneak in and give us a warm hug at just the right moment. Whether it’s love of a partner, family member, or friend, the deep emotional attachment that accompanies...

A group is working to make sure the next crop of leaders in the funeral business can prevent big corporations from taking over Is the future of the funeral business at risk of dying? Not if one organization can help...

Our family is navigating deep grief a second time. In January, my granddaughter, Holly, was gathered into the arms of Jesus after only two weeks on earth-almost to the minute. Once again my children are plunged beneath the flood of...

An Iowa couple ran into a wedding day hiccup when the judge scheduled to marry them didn’t show up, but love and a quick phone call found a way From burying to marrying: Funeral home director officiates wedding after judge...

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at McMaster chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. Losing a loved one in the middle of any post-secondary year really guts you in ways...

I’ve seen it countless times. In families, work places, even among circles of friends-when death comes knocking, there’s always someone who believes they must be “the strong one.” Someone who takes it upon themselves to hold everything together, to make...