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This New York Times Article concerning Chinese funeral customs as also depicted in the third novel of The Funeral Planner Trilogy “The Funeral Planner…
So your mom is turning 80. Your parents are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. Your sister is graduating from medical school. Your…
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1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc., the world’s largest florist and gift shop, has teamed up with life celebration expert Lynn Isenberg to offer imaginative suggestions…