Death Becomes Her

A look at how we might be guilty of dismissing the grief of others or ourselves.

So your loved one has been cremated...now what?

Is being present during the end-of-life period or viewing the body of a dead friend or family member detrimental to young ones? Will it traumatize them?

Is it just a thing of folklore or can you really have a Viking burial?

What happens when someone else's grief becomes your pain?

Deathly Paperwork, Part 2: Wills

Let's talk paperwork! Woohoo!

Let's talk about sex...and death.

What makes a good obituary? Today we’re looking at the good, the great and the ugly.

Jae Rhim Lee's Mushroom Suit was a TED Talk sensation. While the science may not have panned out, the project was an inspiration that got people thinking about end of life decisions.

Exploring the history and process of embalming.

LiElla discusses an innovation that is giving parents the space and opportunity to grieve and bond with their precious babies.

Do you have end-of-life plans or wishes?

LiElla discusses eco-friendly, cost-effective, green burial.

Is grief pathological? Prolonged Grief Disorder and supporting others through Death Anniversaries.

LiElla discusses the challenges of being a caregiver and taking steps to improve your self-care.

LiElla takes us through the history of the Paris Catacombs and discusses a resourceful burial option available in our culture.

Tips to comfort and support parents who have lost a child.

Home funerals are non-commercial, family-centered funerals that occur when a loved one is cared for at home after death,​ giving family and their social community time to gather and participate in th…