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		<title>The Christian Century</title>
		<link>http://homefuneral.info/archives/207</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:24:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An article about home funerals from the Christian Century.
October 06, 2009
A family undertaking: Caring for our dead
by Holly Stevens
When Harriet Ericson died in January 2007 at age 93, she went to the grave in the same manner in which she lived her final years—lovingly tended by her son Rodger Ericson of Austin, Texas. A former [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home funerals offer different way of saying final goodbyes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:42:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Archive of Austin American-Statesman article]
By CHRIS GARCIA
Cox Newspapers, Sunday, July 25, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas — No one wants to die, but Fleur Hedden goes ahead and volunteers anyway.
A tall woman, she clambers atop a long country-kitchen table in an Austin home, lies supine, closes her eyes and dies. Like that.
We are in Belk&#8217;s rustic home, where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Burials offer an Intimate Alternative</title>
		<link>http://homefuneral.info/archives/117</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 01:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Times Article about home funerals
July 20, 2009




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		<title>Natural burials, home funerals gain fans</title>
		<link>http://homefuneral.info/archives/106</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 13:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Natural burials, home funerals gaining popularity
By JODEE TAYLOR, jtaylor@record-eagle.com
Source: Traverse City Record-Eagle, Published: May 23, 2009     
TRAVERSE CITY &#8212;  Bob Butz is going to build his own coffin. It may double as a coffee table or bookshelves until he needs it.
Butz, 38, is a Lake Ann author whose newest book, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alternatives for families</title>
		<link>http://homefuneral.info/archives/103</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 00:07:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: http://www.pnwlocalnews.com/whidbey/swr/business/44617347.html
By Patricia Duff, South Whidbey Record Arts &#38; Entertainment, Island Life, May 09 2009
Death, in a sense, is a denouement. It follows the climax of life.
In it, a person plays out the final act of one’s existence before his or her exit out of this world.
Strange, then, that many families in American society allow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Funeral Photos on Flickr.com</title>
		<link>http://homefuneral.info/archives/88</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 12:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A site with photos about home funerals so you can view different scenarios where they have been used.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/homefunerals
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		<title>A Full Measure of Devotion: Do-It-Yourself home burials might be the next big trend</title>
		<link>http://homefuneral.info/archives/85</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 12:56:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: http://www.obit-mag.com/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6022
An excellent article about home funerals including a photo of a home-made coffin by Joyce Mitchell.
A Full Measure of Devotion
by Joyce Gemperlein, MAY 12, 2009
Would you, could you, say goodbye to a deceased family member by washing the body, laying it on a bed of dry ice – perhaps, like in old-timey Westerns, on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Surprising Satisfaction of a Home Funeral</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 14:23:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Author James Reston Jr. discovers firsthand what is gained and lost when history is turned into entertainment
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By Max Alexander, Smithsonian magazine, March 2009
Two funerals, two days apart, two grandfathers of my two sons. When my father and father-in-law died in the space of 17 days in late 2007, there wasn&#8217;t a lot of time to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>States that are NOT Home Funeral friendly</title>
		<link>http://homefuneral.info/archives/54</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:50:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Connecticut &#8211; Nebraska &#8211; Indiana &#8211; Louisiana &#8211; New York &#8211; Michigan
States You Shouldn’t Be Caught Dead In
As the director of the Funeral Consumers Alliance, I’ve seen the good, the bad, and the ugly — from so-called regulatory boards that ignore consumer complaints to law-makers who’ve decided you don’t have the right to buy reasonably [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Serious Undertaking</title>
		<link>http://homefuneral.info/archives/52</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:44:13 +0000</pubDate>
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A small, but growing, group of activists seeks to reform the funeral industry.
by Brendan Kiley
Newsweek Web Exclusive
Jul 3, 2008
James Green is dead. He&#8217;s lying on a classroom table—eyes closed, hands across his chest—while Donna Belk, who lectures on do-it-yourself funerals, explains how to wash a corpse at home. &#8220;In my experience, bodies leak a negligible amount [...]]]></description>
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