From saving money to saving the planet, more families are choosing flexible, eco-friendly ways to say final goodbyes.

When it comes to matters of life and death, there may be a missing key ingredient of conversation: mushrooms. A new startup has found that fungi can go beyond filling people's plates while they are ...

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Why choices matter: Memorials are lasting symbols of love and respect, and their design, material, and placement carry emotional and cultural significance. Rules and regulations: Cemeteries have ...

When Los Angeles woodworker C.C. Boyce selects locally sourced pieces of California sycamore and speckled maple at Angel City Lumber in Boyle Heights, the artisan has powerful inspiration for her ...

The other day, in a woodworking studio above Santee Alley, a flea market in downtown Los Angeles, C. C. Boyce took a succulent from a row on her windowsill and placed it in a handmade wooden urn—a ...

Following a period of great loss, how we talk about death has changed — so, too, has the way we think it should look. By Isabel Ling Unlike many cultures, Americans have very few rituals surrounding ...

They may be cast in steel, assembled out of driftwood, machined on industrial lathes or hand-carved out of salt, but ultimately all of these urns have two common purposes: to contain and to heal.

Disclaimer: This article is based on actual news from the real world – honestly! However, it has been sprinkled with a healthy dose of satire. Here’s the thing about water: There’s nothing inherently ...