Posts by Marsha Linnemann

When people find out I am a funeral director, they often don’t know what to say. Similarly, it can be extremely difficult to console a friend or family member when they have lost a loved one. It’s natural for us to want to have an answer for the grieving to make them feel better about…

For many people, cats and dogs are not just pets—they’re valued family members and friends who can bring both joy and emotional relief. Because of their friendly, gentle nature, dogs are beginning to enter the workplace as therapy dogs that have been professionally trained to provided comfort and affection to people in need, including those…