by Kathy Lane | May 5, 2010 | Funerals
This week the California legislature is voting on a bill that will make bio cremation another legal way to dispose of human remains; it will provide an eco-friendlier alternative to the current choices – burial or cremation. What makes bio cremation via resomation...
by Kathy Lane | Apr 9, 2010 | Funerals, Long Term Care
Identity theft is a huge problem in this country, not only for the living but for the deceased as well. Thieves steal Social Security numbers and other identity information and then apply for credit in the name of someone else. It can take years to untangle the...
by Kathy Lane | Dec 6, 2009 | Funeral Expenses, Funerals
Costco has been selling caskets over the internet for the last five years. But, because of regulations that make a sale in that state unattractive, they are not selling them in Georgia. As soon as Walmart recently announced that they are also going to be selling...
by Kathy Lane | Nov 19, 2009 | Funeral Expenses, Funerals
A couple of weeks ago, WalMart announced they would be selling caskets on their web site…described in this article http://budurl.com/u2zc. Visit Saying Goodbye at http://Diesmart.com for more information about planning a funeral.
by Kathy Lane | Oct 22, 2009 | Funerals
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law SB 469 last weekend. It’s a bill that will enable family members of qualified veterans to ensure a proper burial for their loved ones. Spearheaded by state senator Sam Aanestad, it will allow the California Department...
by Kathy Lane | Oct 17, 2009 | Funerals
Anyone watching Brothers and Sisters last Sunday saw Justin Walker getting ready to cut open a cadaver as part of his medical school training. Where did that cadaver come from? How did it get to a medical school? A brief history of cadavers Medical schools have used...
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