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Funeral or Celebration of Life: How to Decide What’s Right for Your Loved One
When a loved one passes away, it is important to honor their life with a memorable final goodbye.
In the past, society has turned to funeral services based on religious or cultural traditions to ...
Friday, May 20, 2022
Funeral Attire Do’s and Don’ts: Six Indispensable Tips Everyone Needs to Know
If you’re planning to attend a funeral or memorial service, you may be wondering about the rules of etiquette—what to say to the bereaved, how to extend condolences, and where to send flowers, for ...
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Avoiding Hidden Sodium: Seven Strategies to Improve Your Diet
Consuming too much sodium can cause high blood pressure, heart attacks, stroke, kidney disease, and other health issues.
The U.S. Dietary Guidelines recommend consuming less than 2,300 mg of sodi...
Friday, April 22, 2022
Your Guide to Estate Planning: Seven Common Mistakes and Mishaps to Avoid
Estate planning is about getting your affairs in order for the end of your life and beyond.
While it can be uncomfortable to consider end-of-life wishes, no one will live forever. Whether you are ...
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Take These Practical Steps to Plan for Your Pet’s Care When You Pass Away
Have you ever considered what would happen to your pets if you died or became seriously ill?
They have no one to advocate for them unless you do, so don’t leave them out of your estate planning e...
Sunday, April 10, 2022
Digital Compassion: Seven Things to Know About Expressing Sympathies at a Virtual Funeral
Live streaming allows mourners to take part in memorial ceremonies at any time, from anywhere.
While the COVID-19 health crisis ushered in the dire need for virtual funeral solutions, other barri...
Friday, March 18, 2022
Casket vs. Coffin: Twelve Things to Know About These Important Memorial Products
Funeral planning involves many details, including the choice of a coffin or a casket. Although coffins and caskets may look the same to the untrained eye, they are vastly different.
Please read on...
Sunday, March 13, 2022
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What to Consider When Deciding Where to Sit at a Funeral
Whether you’re a close friend or a casual acquaintance, knowing where to sit at a funeral can help you show the right level of support.
The most important part of attending a funeral or memorial s...
Funeral Planning for Blended Families: Navigating Complex Relationships
The emotional aspects of saying goodbye can be harder to navigate when funeral planning for blended families is involved.
Blended families are a growing part of modern society, with an increasing ...
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: 10 Facts Everyone Should Know
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of screening, prevention, and early detection.
Colorectal cancer is the second deadliest cancer in the U.S., yet it i...
Dealing with Unexpected Loss? Five Strategies for Getting the Support You Need
When dealing with unexpected loss, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed—but there are ways to navigate this difficult time.
Losing a loved one is never easy, but when death is sudden, the emotional imp...
Want to Create a Meaningful Tribute? Don't Overlook the Importance of Obituaries
The importance of obituaries cannot be overstated because they are the place where our loved ones’ life stories are recorded forever.
Obituaries are an important way of publicly remembering the pe...
Medical Alert Systems for Seniors: Six Important Things to Know
A medical alert system ensures that older adults can access help when needed, regardless of where they are in their homes. &nb...
Planning a Cremation Memorial Service? Here are Seven Important Things to Do
A cremation memorial service allows you to honor your loved one’s life in a way that reflects their personality and values.
Whether you’re hosting a small gathering or a larger ceremony, there are...