‘You’re honoring a life well-lived’: embalmers describe their work (in great detail)

Embalming is one of the most common options for temporarily preserving bodies after death – but what exactly does it entail? Most people don’t like to think about what happens to people’s bodies after they die. Victoria Bilstein is an exception. “I’ve actually wanted to be an…

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