CULPEPER, Virginia -- I don’t mean to rush things, but there are good reasons you might write about the person you were when you were alive, well before your obituary is actually needed. Frivolous ...

What if you woke up this morning, sat down at the kitchen table with your breakfast, opened up the local newspaper and read your obituary? That’s right, you died! What would that obituary say about ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. If you want to pen your own obituary, one route is to look for workshops ...

Ms. McMasters is the author of “The Leaving Season: A Memoir.” I wrote my obituary last week. I often do so once a year; it has become a kind of ritual. I’ve met a few others who do the same or ...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- An excerpt from Story Merchant Books CEO Dr. Kenneth Atchity’s autobiography, 'My ...

Have you ever thought about writing your own obituary? I remember doing it a number of years ago at a personal growth event. It is a rather sobering activity, to say the least. But this exercise was ...

That's a good start to a long story, isn't it? Those three words leave a lot of space for family tales and sharing the awkward, funny, happy, horrible things that you remember. But though there's room ...

Jim Weber, of Tumwater, Wash., hold a draft of his self-authored obituary at Percival Landing in Olympia, Wash. Writing your own obituary can be a fun and illuminating way to take stock of your life ...

Can you provide any tips on how to write your own obituary? At age 80, I am in the process of preplanning my funeral and would also like to take a crack at writing my own newspaper obit too. For many ...

For many people, writing their own obituary can be a nice way to sum up their life, not to mention avoid any possible mistakes that sometimes occur when obituaries are hurriedly written at the time of ...