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The Rooms in a Funeral Home Perform Many Important Functions
Funeral homes are designed to be peaceful, comfortable places for family and friends to gather for support and reflection.
A comforting environment, accessibility, ample space, and caring staff a...
Thursday, March 10, 2022
Announcing a Funeral Service? Follow These Helpful Guidelines
A funeral announcement is a message or invitation that shares the news of a loved one’s passing.
It can be digital or hard copy and often provides information about commemorative events that are ...
Sunday, February 20, 2022
Can You Pass a Funeral Procession? Four Important Rules Regarding Safe Vehicle Operation
Do you know the rules of the road when you encounter a funeral procession or participate in one?
If you are unsure, you’re not alone. Many motorists don’t know the proper protocols for this situa...
Friday, February 11, 2022
Pay Tribute to Your Departed Loved One with These Six Memorial Garden Ideas
When you’ve experienced the passing of a loved one, time can be a wonderful healer.
The pain of loss is eventually replaced with fond memories and recollections. A memorial garden is an inspiring...
Friday, February 4, 2022
Learn How FEMA Will Provide Financial Assistance for COVID-19 Related Funeral Expenses
Learn How FEMA Will Provide Financial Assistance for COVID-19 Related Funeral Expenses
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Do You Know Why Funerals are an Important Part of the Grieving Process?
Funeral services, memorial services, and celebrations of life are filled with significant rituals that are central to the grief process.
They are fundamental in a number of ways, from how we mourn...
Monday, January 24, 2022
Five Essential Keys to Coping with Grief in the Virtual Workplace
In our society, working has become part of who we are and how we define ourselves. Dealing with death is also part of being human, and that means work and loss often become intertwined.
If you are...
Friday, January 21, 2022
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Planning a Repast: Eight Tips for a Meaningful Post-Funeral Gathering
Planning a repast is a heartfelt way to blend comfort, connection, and remembrance.
After a funeral or memorial service, people often look for opportunities to connect and honor their loved one’s ...
Choosing a Burial Container? 7 Important Casket vs. Coffin Differences
If you’re unsure which burial container to choose, understanding casket vs. coffin differences is a helpful first step.
When you're planning a funeral, every decision is important. From the type o...
Mental Health Awareness Month Guide: 7 Ways to Show You Care
Mental Health Awareness Month opens the door to compassion, connection, and conversations that make a difference.
We hear a lot about how to stay physically healthy—eat well, exercise, get e...
Spring into Wellness: Seasonal Tips for Renewal in Mind, Body, and Spirit
Ready for a reset? These seasonal tips for renewal can help you feel your best.
There’s something about spring that feels like a fresh start. The sun shines longer, the air is more fragrant, and t...
8 Essential Steps: Your Funeral Pre-Planning Checklist
A thoughtful funeral pre-planning checklist helps ensure your wishes are honored and your family is supported.
Advance funeral planning can bring peace and comfort to those you love. Instead of le...
What Does Repast Mean at a Funeral? A Complete Guide to Post-Funeral
Have you ever wondered, “What does repast mean at a funeral, and why does it matter?”
After a funeral or memorial service, it’s common for family and friends to come together for a shared meal, kn...
It’s Time to Care, Learn and Speak Up: April is National Minority Health Month
National Minority Health Month reminds us that health care should be equal and accessible for all.
Every April, we recognize National Minority Health Month (NMHM), a time to shine a light on the h...