Should children attend funerals?
Whether or not a child should attend a funeral is a personal decision to be made with the child. If the child was close to the deceased it is fine for the child to attend if he or she feels comfortable doing so. The best thing to do is to talk [...]

Do I Have to Wear Black to a Funeral?
There was a time when everyone wore black to a funeral. It is no longer required that you wear all black. Your dress should be appropriately conservative and respectful for the family and others in attendance. It is acceptable to wear navy or bright colors as long [...]

Q: Do Hair and Nails Continue to Grow After Death?
A: Many people believe that a person’s hair, fingernails and toenails continue to grow after death. Despite what you may have read or seen in the movies, this is false. Once a person has died all growth of the hair and nails ceases. After death the [...]