Short Death Stories

When You're Running Out of Time

We believed we’d lose my father-in-law within a year.

Nov 15, 2024 •

Short Death Stories: Car Seat on a Highway

When life's edges are made vivid.

Jul 12, 2024 •

Short Death Stories: Last Words #2

A cracking murder mystery inspires us to think about life and death: my own and yours.

Jun 14, 2024 •

To-Do List Before Your Death

Not a bucket list, but a writing prompt instead...

May 24, 2024 •

Short Death Stories: Your Instructions for... (Can We Even Talk About This???)

Why and how to write your instructions for your own funeral

May 10, 2024 •

Last Words #1: Have You Ever Tried Writing Your Own Obituary?

The problem with a purpose-driven life.

Apr 19, 2024 •

Short Death Stories: Becoming a Celebrant

What job would you do if you could do anything else?

Mar 22, 2024 •

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