Author: Dana Sitar


  • Simplicity in Amish Funerary TraditionsThe culture of modesty breeds modest -- and eco-friendly -- funeral practices

    Simplicity in Amish Funerary Traditions
    The culture of modesty breeds modest — and eco-friendly — funeral practices

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  • “Death is the most convenient time to tax rich people.”
    -David Lloyd George

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  • 9 Facts About Life I’ve Learned from Writing About Death
    Life lessons from end-of-life industry experts, medical professionals and those grieving loss

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  • “If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the Up button.”
    -Sam Levenson

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  • Traditional U.S. Military Funeral Service
    How will you honor lost loved ones this Memorial Day?

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  • “A Year to Live”A book about reparing to die by preparing to live.

    “A Year to Live”
    A book about reparing to die by preparing to live.

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  • When I die…
    A funny funeral prank

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  • Vermont Passes Aid-in-Dying Legislation
    Multi-year campaign pays off for supporters of choice at the end of life

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  • Are You Flirting with Death?
    A humorous take on the pun.

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  • In the News: Will Vermont Be the First Legislature to Approve an Aid-in-Dying Bill?
    This week they debate a bill similar to Oregon and Washington state ballot initiative laws

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