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 The widow 29 May 2019 Before you read this story I felt this a good opportunity to address that there are many industry professionals whom I admire and also tell their stories on social media…
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 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…
experiences… Speaking of the dead 7 Nov 20187 Nov 2018 Have you ever been so tied up in an emotion you can't explain that you are close to tears, want to run as fast as you can all while feeling…
experiences Side-by-side 19 Sep 201821 Sep 2018 I was informed of a husband and wife who were killed together in a car accident and our mortuary got the call. The couple had gone for a drive. Maybe…
experiences Can I get a second opinion? 12 Sep 2018 Before I tell this story, I want you all to know that the majority of people I meet take way too much stock in Hollywood’s versions of dead bodies and…