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Funeral Food

October 10, 2017 by Lanita Boyd

I love funeral food! Evidently so does Kate Campbell, who gives tribute to it in her song, “Funeral Food.” It’s worth a listen. She enumerates the usual—green bean casserole, chicken, cake, and pie, bemoaning that the dearly departed made the best chocolate cake. When my father died 33 years ago, we received such abundant food … [Read more…]

Posted in: funerals Tagged: cremains, funeral food, memorial services, Nashville

Thoughts on Three Funerals

June 30, 2015 by Lanita Boyd

Funerals vary so much it’s hard to keep up. From very formal to allowing an open mic, from suits and ties, heels and pearls to jeans and t-shirts, from the family scattered around the room to a receiving line–today anything goes. I’ve attended three funerals this month, and the surroundings, the families, and the speakers … [Read more…]

Posted in: end of life, funerals Tagged: end of life, funerals, heaven, singing

Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart.
Psalm 37:4

I enjoy my roles as wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, speaker, writer, sister, niece, aunt, and friend. As the title indicates, these are just the musings I might share with you over a cup of coffee.

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