life Shine bright like a diamond: mourning jewellery Who said your sparkling personality can’t keep shining after you’ve hit the bucket? Say hello to... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith March 24, 2021
life Cultural spotlight: Swedish death traditions From death cleaning to funeral sweets: the Swedish death traditions we’d gladly adopt. ... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith March 24, 2021
death Top 10 funeral songs – now that’s what I call mourning Ever wondered what are some of the top choices for funeral songs? We did some digging. Spoiler alert... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith March 24, 2021
life How does a song become ‘your song’? So how do people choose ‘their song’? Do you have a ‘your song’? Whatever it is, it better n... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith March 24, 2021
death life Valentine’s Day: The Greatest Acts of Love (part 2) So, for Valentine’s days we decided to trawl the internet for some of the most beautiful acts of l... Dale Draycott Dale Draycott March 24, 2021
death life Valentine’s Day: The Greatest Acts of Love (part 1) As Valentine’s day approaches we have searched through the archives (AKA done some googling…) fo... Dale Draycott Dale Draycott February 12, 2021
everything Dirty Deathwishes for Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrate... Dale Draycott Dale Draycott February 8, 2021
life Funerals through the ages: the history and traditions How have funeral traditions changed over time? Has the modern selfie replaced post-mortem photograph... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith January 21, 2021
everything Christmas gifts: the ultimate gift of love edition According to Buddha, “Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak o... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith December 21, 2020
life Things to do this Christmas break Looking for things to do this Christmas break? Look no further. We’re bringing a fountain of idea... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith December 21, 2020
life DeadHappy presents: Unusual Christmas traditions from around the world Christmas is not just tinsel and cross-eyes fairies… Here are some of the weirdest Christmas tradi... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith December 21, 2020
everything Nobel Prize Day: DeadHappy style We give you the Nobel Prize’s mischievous evil twin, the Ig Nobel Prize. Celebrating unusual or tr... Dale Draycott Dale Draycott December 9, 2020
death everything life Leave it all to the dogs! Our favourite pet deathwishes Want to make sure Fido is well fed & walked when you die? Maybe take some inspiration from these fou... Dale Draycott Dale Draycott December 8, 2020
life Will you be giving this Giving Tuesday..? What could potentially redeem us from the impulse buys of Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Well, Givin... Louise Jeffery Louise Jeffery November 30, 2020
death Death Row pre-death wishes Deathrow pre-death wishes: everything from Peas to Peace, our pick of the strangest death row last r... Dale Draycott Dale Draycott November 20, 2020
death Putting the FUN in funeral From glittery coffins, a star wars themed guest dress code or arrival by tractor. Whatever you do fo... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith November 17, 2020
everything life Deathwish of the week, nay month – a penis shaped parting What do you do when your boss is a ‘colossal knob’? Shower him in sparkly penis shaped glitter ... Louise Jeffery Louise Jeffery November 5, 2020
death Why do we experience a sense of loss for people we’ve never met? Our resident Queen Honcho talks about her relationship with the 90s legend Rik Mayall.... Louise Jeffery Louise Jeffery October 30, 2020
death We built this city* …on sausage rolls, yes really. *deathwish Who knew sausage rolls evoked so much emotion in people?! In fact, us Brits seem to love them so muc... Iqbal Ibrahim Iqbal Ibrahim October 30, 2020
death life What is the Mexican Día de Muertos festival? Día de Muertos is a holiday to remember the dead. What do we know about it and how can it help us d... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith October 29, 2020
death What is the Sicilian Festa dei Morti What’s this festival called and what is the translation? The Festa dei Morti, which means Fes... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith October 29, 2020
everything Top 5 horror films to watch this spooky season Horror movies to keep you trembling this halloween There are certain classics we like to reach for d... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith October 28, 2020
everything 6 fun and spooky Halloween traditions Why toffee with apple, and other Halloween traditions explained Oh, sweet Halloween. We’ve been wa... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith October 28, 2020
death life How to build your own Day of the Dead altar Day of the Dead Altar Building This time five years ago, Day of the Dead found me bereaved, far from... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith October 28, 2020
death Death in different cultures The biggest lessons other cultures can teach us about death It all starts with the fear of death. Pe... Nick Meredith Nick Meredith October 28, 2020
death Lucky 13, the weirdest and most wonderful deathwishes ever created. It’s fairly common for people to make some last wishes before their death. At DeadHappy, that’s ... Dale Draycott Dale Draycott October 21, 2020
death Featured Deathwish of the Week! An Oasis of Irony.... Louise Jeffery Louise Jeffery October 8, 2020