Stories

Stars in the Sky

A friend’s mother died, in commemoration, the family found a program where you pay money...

Woven Fiber Casket

A group of cousins spent summers together playing beside a river under a huge willow...

Tributes from Loved Clothing

I make tribute pieces from the clothing of loved ones. Several clients have had me make...

Community Responses

Among all of the thoughtful commemorations I’ve been hearing about in response to the tenth...

Reef Balls

“A reef ball is a designed artificial reef module which mimics the structure and function...

Mosaic Mirror

One example of mosaic scrapbooking is a mosaic memory mirror, which I made for my...

Buttons

There are a number of buttons on Etsy that say various versions of “I’m grieving.” You...

Windshield Sticker

On the back windshield of a van, I saw an oval-shaped decal with the shape...

Armbands

A woman who had lived in Australia reported that people there wore black armbands, possibly...

Bumper Sticker

I’m not sure if this person’s father had really died, but it’s notable. Someone has said...