True Love to the End
It’s often in the obituaries where an everyday couple’s great romance is finally told
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It’s often in the obituaries where an everyday couple’s great romance is finally told
On the 25th anniversary of Alex Haley's death, we remember his epic tale "Roots," which gave voices to those who had their own taken away
A look back at some of the great Presidential inaugurations
Take a mini road trip through important Abe Lincoln history
A video tribute to yesteryear's amazing tomorrows
Legacy.com founder Stopher Bartol examines the recurring phenomenon of higher death rates in winter months
With his deep voice and droll humor, Alan Rickman was a highlight of any film he appeared in
On the anniversary of J.R.R. Tolkien's birth, we look at some of his primary influences
I had just finished writing the first scene of my new novel when I heard the news about Carrie Fisher
When Matthew Shepard was killed in 1998, his murder had all the characteristics of a hate crime
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As a child, I was surrounded by angry screaming. Leonard Cohen’s songs whispered of something better
A caring stranger
Elizabeth Edwards, who lost her long and public fight against breast cancer Dec. 7, 2010, didn't seek the spotlight
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Greta Friedman died last week at 92
My brother killed himself more than a dozen years ago. A decade later, I finally asked for help
On the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, we honor the legacy of those who were there
Twenty-five years after Freddie Mercury’s death, he’s more Google-able than ever. We reflect on the legacy of one of rock’s all-time greatest singers
At its heart, Thanksgiving is just about the simplest holiday we celebrate
No one understands the life of a U.S. service member better than one who has made the same commitment to our country
Napkin note dad Garth Callaghan has written thousands of notes to his daughter
Self-care takes a back seat when we care for dying loved ones
Most of us understand art to be what experts tell us is “art” – primarily paintings or other art forms that make up the established art world today.&n;
Teachers are such a huge part of our lives, it’s no surprise that we remember them so fondly in condolences
Alison Malmon, founder and Executive Director of suicide prevention nonprofit Active Minds Inc., shares thoughts on why lifting the stigma surrounding
When Anna Dewdney died last weekend, her obituary in Publisher's Weekly included one unusual specification: "She requested that in lieu of a funeral s
David Bowie, the legendary singer and songwriter, shocked the world when he died at the age of 69 on January 10, 2016
We analyzed 800,000 condolences. What we found may surprise you
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt called it "a date that will live in infamy." But 75 years after Japanese war planes bombed the U.S
In the last moments of your life, who will be with you? If you're lucky, it will be somebody like Bob Shea
A few lifelong Cubs fans came tantalizingly close to seeing their team win the World Series
Regan McCarthy, co-managing director of POBA | Where The Arts Live, writes about one sister’s efforts to make her brother’s art live after his untimely dea
When 38-year-old mother Sonia Todd was dying of cancer, she penned her own poignant obituary. Four years after her death, her words still resonate
In many ways, Beth Bischoff-Taylor is like any other mom of a young child. She shares lots of pictures and videos of her son, Miles, on Facebook
A hospice volunteer reflects on life's beauty after a startling question from a man with a terminal illness
Sept. 24, 2016, represents an interesting coincidence of anniversaries: It would have been Jim Henson's 80th birthday, and it's the 25th anniversary of Dr