by Kyle Tevlin | Jul 15, 2018 | Humor, inspiring, Uncategorized, Writing obituaries
Like hundreds of others around the world, I am compelled to share the story of little Garrett Matthias, who left some awesome last wishes before leaving this life, much too young, at age five. I listened to a TV interview with his parents, who through their tears...
by Kyle Tevlin | Jun 25, 2018 | Acceptance of death, Life celebration, Uncategorized
“Come on in,” she said. “There’s lots of food. And a coffin that people are decorating.” If you find that enticing, liberating, intriguing, or best of off, life a breath of fresh air… you’ve come to the right place. Read: The Positive Death Movement Comes to...
by Kyle Tevlin | Jun 1, 2018 | I Want a Fun Funeral, Planning your own funerals, Uncategorized
I’m here to help. Help you. To be of service in this awkward and Let’s-not-worry-about-that-now area of life. Lest I just blog and post inspiring stories and Rah Rah, Make Your Goodbye the Best It Can Be!, every so often it helps to sing out about the...
by Kyle Tevlin | Feb 16, 2018 | green burials, Uncategorized
Whether you knew it or not, perhaps you have some questions about green burial. Count me as a fan; I always want to spread the word. Below, from the Green Burial Council, which is the environmental certification organization setting the standard for green burial in...
by Kyle Tevlin | Oct 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Scratch-offs instead of flowers? Sounds a little crass — or materialistic — right off the bat. Except that it’s what Julia Cranny was known for and loved! “She loved the lottery tickets on birthdays or Sundays and that is what she wanted,”...
by Kyle Tevlin | Sep 7, 2017 | Life celebration, Uncategorized
For anyone who needs reminding, Roberto Benigni is the Italian actor who accepted the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for Life is Beautiful in 1999, for which he also won Best Actor. He screeched with joy, jumped up and down, walked on top of the seat backs,...