Uncategorized This time of year 23 Oct 201924 Oct 2019 October is a palpable time of year. It encompasses the mystery of life from beyond, the dead are remembered, revered or feared in balanced fervor. I love Halloween! I like…
Self What happens now? 9 Oct 2019 In an article called "Here's Why You Can't Keep Your Loved Ones Skull" By Ellen Gutoskey. There is an exploration of the legalities regarding what you can and cannot do…
Uncategorized Your funeral director 19 Jun 2019 It is midnight. Most people are tucked in bed sleeping soundly. Your funeral director is up working dressed in a smock and gloves, preparing the dead. Their phone is always…
Uncategorized Behind these doors 28 Mar 2019 “Behind these doors is the most sacred room in the building. It is where loved ones come to be prepared for the most difficult event in a family’s life. Those…
Uncategorized Remembering Spring 21 Mar 2019 You’ve lost someone to death. A person that you knew, loved and talked to is no longer there. The grief is crippling, food turns to ash in your mouth, you…
Uncategorized Celebrate 31 Jan 201931 Jan 2019 The pillows have been fluffed, fresh water is ready in a drinking glass nearby. There are rows of bottles neatly arranged on the bedside table and someone you love is…
Uncategorized 2019 3 Jan 20193 Jan 2019 Watch out 2019, Chelsea Tolman is on the loose! I am gearing up for some exciting new content and a new look. That being said mbalmergirl will be dark for…
Uncategorized Who we are series 27 Dec 201827 Dec 2018 Gillian Rodriguez is a licensed funeral director and embalmer in the state of Texas. She has been fully licensed since 2013 and has been in the funeral industry since 2011.…
Uncategorized Who we are series 12 Dec 2018 This series is meant to highlight beautiful funeral directors. Too many times we see and hear the media focus on the horrible things that happen in the funeral industry. I…
Who we are Speaking of Who we are series 5 Dec 2018 This series is meant to highlight beautiful funeral directors. Too many times we see and hear the media focus on the horrible things that happen in the funeral industry. I…