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Do You Practice Good Cemetery Etiquette?
You probably know that when you visit a cemetery for a funeral, there are guidelines for your behavior. However, there are also etiquette rules to follow when you go to the cemetery later on to vis...
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
When Grief Gets Physical
“Grief is not a disorder, a disease or sign of weakness. It is an emotional, physical and spiritual necessity, the price you pay for love. The only cure for grief is to grieve.” – Earl Grollman
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Monday, September 17, 2018
Wonderful Ways to Help Someone Who’s Grieving
Most people truly want to help a friend who’s experiencing a severe loss. Words often fail us at times like these, leaving us stammering for the right thing to say.
Some people are so afraid to s...
Monday, September 10, 2018
Is Burial or Cremation The Better Choice for You?
Choosing between burial and cremation is a deeply personal decision, and one that is often difficult. If you're planning you’re a funeral for yourself or for a loved one who left no final wishes, t...
Monday, September 3, 2018
The Right Funeral Readings Bring Special Meaning to the Service
Funeral readings offer a special opportunity to remember a departed loved one.
They’re intended to bring comfort to the grieving while celebrating the life of the deceased and capturing his or he...
Monday, August 6, 2018
Memorialize Your Loved One with an Unforgettable Celebration of Life
We all have a special story to tell. A celebration of life is a personal and meaningful event to pay tribute to the life of your loved one while bringing comfort to the grieving.
As you consider ...
Monday, July 30, 2018
Important Tips for Selecting a Funeral Provider
When it comes to funeral providers, it’s smart to do your research.
Grieving families often choose a funeral home because they’ve provided service to family members in the past or they've been re...
Sunday, July 8, 2018
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Pump Up Your Patriotism this 4th of July!
With the 4th of July right around the corner, it's a good time to brush up on your knowledge of this annual celebration and to appreciate all it stands for.
The quest for independence was brought...
Smart Ways to Add More Fruits and Vegetables to Your Diet
Research has shown that diets rich in fruits and vegetables are associated with a lower risk for heart disease.
But the hard facts also tell us that less than 30% of Americans are meeting the rec...
How Will You Celebrate African-American Music Appreciation Month?
June marks the celebration of African-American Music Appreciation Month, which focuses on the many musical contributions of African-Americans.
The celebration was created in 1979 through the coll...
Seven Good Reasons to Have another Cup of Joe
A growing body of research has shown coffee has a lot to offer beyond the morning caffeine pick-me-up. Turns out, it’s actually good for your mind and your body.
Here are seven great reasons...
Weight Loss Strategies that Work
As warmer weather approaches, many of us start fretting about the extra pounds we put on over the winter.
Losing weight—and keeping it off for good—is much easier with the proper physical and men...
A Special Mother’s Day Blessing for Moms Everywhere
What would we do without our fabulous moms?
Since it was first conceived by Julia Ward Howe (the composer of the Battle Hymn of the Republic) in 1870, and officially established by President Wood...
Capture the Spirit of Spring
“An optimist is the human personification of spring.”
– Susan J. Bissonette
Spring brings with it hope and optimism, and the signs are all around us. Brightly colored flowers adorn homes and parks...
