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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
Living with Loss: Do You Know What to Expect After the Funeral?
It takes time to adjust to the loss of a loved one. Once the funeral is over, you may feel as if you're left without any type of road map.
Just as your funeral provider and funeral director guide...
Monday, December 28, 2020
Five Helpful New Year’s Resolutions for the Bereaved
On January 1, the New Year rolls around whether or not we are ready for it. If you are adjusting to life without a loved one, you may feel as if you want to skip making New Year’s resolutions. Howe...
Sunday, December 13, 2020
The Must-Have Guide to Parenting through Grief
There’s nothing quite like the journey through loss. It can trigger an onslaught of emotions that impact the ability to parent with a level head.
Profound sadness and stress may diminish patience...
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
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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...
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...