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This Is What Grief Looks Like

04/09/2026
Today I was backing out of the driveway when my eyes landed on the tag of one of our other cars. Suddenly I realized that I hadn’t renewed our tags this year. They are due in January and, like other...
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Americans are changing end of life traditions and Tucson funeral homes are looking to adapt

04/08/2026
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10 Financial Lessons Grieving Spouses Learned The Hard Way

04/08/2026
Pavel Danilyuk/Pexels Losing a spouse is already tough, but dealing with the financial aftermath? That’s a whole different level of stress. Suddenly, you’re faced with tax paperwork, bills, and budgeting solo. It’s not something anyone plans for. So, here are...
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The Death of My Dad: Grief, Death, and Shock

04/07/2026
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In Her Own Words: Lisa Baue found life after the funeral business

04/07/2026
Taking over a family business brings generational responsibility, but what if the next generation isn’t interested in continuing the legacy? Death care professional Lisa Baue grew her family’s business, then moved on helping other women professionals in death Taking over...
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From Tokyo to Hong Kong, death is becoming a luxury

04/07/2026
Rising funeral costs and land shortages in major cities are reshaping traditional burial practices worldwide. A recent example of this trend is the decision by China to ban the storage of cremated remains in residential apartments, so-called “bone ash apartments,”...
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Bills aim to address mortician shortage, burial options

04/06/2026
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Writing an obituary is opportunity to share loved one’s life

04/04/2026
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"Nobody Asked How I Was Doing": A Father's Viral Post Touches Thousands with Its Message About Male Grief - Dallas Single (Mom) Parents

04/03/2026
Grief is a universal human experience, yet social norms often determine who gets to receive comfort and who is quietly expected to hold it together. When a father shared his story on Reddit about losing his nine-year-old son to cancer...
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What grief taught me about emotional regulation | Mental Health Perspectives

04/02/2026
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