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Funeral Favors Offer a Unique Way to Honor Your Loved One’s Memory
Offering guests a small favor is a lovely way to keep memories alive after a funeral service or celebration of life.
While these keepsakes are an optional part of funeral planning, they represent...
Sunday, March 7, 2021
Sympathy Gifts: A Beautiful Way to Express Your Love and Support
A sympathy gift can be a heartwarming way to demonstrate your support for someone who is grieving.
Whether you choose a gift that helps your friend through the bereavement process or one that hon...
Monday, March 1, 2021
Writing the Perfect Obituary isn’t Hard if You Follow These Pointers
Obituaries come in all types and sizes. They can be long or short, elaborate or basic, entertaining or straighforward.
At one time, death notices contained only essential information: who passed ...
Sunday, February 21, 2021
Celebrating Black History Month During COVID-19: Six Meaningful Ideas for You and Your Family
February marks the start of Black History Month, a federally-recognized celebration of the many contributions of African Americans.
This year’s theme, “Black Family: Representation, Identity, and...
Saturday, February 6, 2021
Struggling to Cope with the Loss of a Beloved Pet? Here’s Some Helpful Guidance
The loss of a pet can be profound and the grief is very real. Animals provide companionship, acceptance, emotional support, and unconditional love.
These relationships are special, so it’s unders...
Sunday, January 24, 2021
Five Tips for Selecting the Perfect Funeral Music
Music touches us at a deep, intimate level. That’s one reason why choosing the songs for a departed loved one’s funeral service can be an emotional task.
You may have many questions, too. Is a pa...
Sunday, January 17, 2021
Follow these Funeral Planning Tips to Make Your Time of Need Easier
Losing a loved one is undeniably difficult. If you are also responsible for making the funeral arrangements at this challenging time, it can feel overwhelming.
Numerous decisions must be made qui...
Monday, January 11, 2021
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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...
