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Grief Support Groups: Get to Know the Positives and the Pitfalls
Are you considering joining a grief support group? Maybe it’s something that you’ve thought about but are just now considering seriously. Or perhaps finding a bereavement group was suggested to you...
Monday, March 23, 2020
Creative Ways to Use Cremated Ashes to Honor Your Loved One
Over the last decade, cremation has become the preferred funeral option in the United States. By 2040, it’s expected that cremation will represent an astonishing 80% of all end-of-life dispositions...
Friday, March 20, 2020
Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services is Prepared to Safely Care for Our Families During the COVID-19 Health Emergency
While our nation continues to develop its response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services remains committed to providing the highest quality of care to families in...
Monday, March 16, 2020
The Protocol for Funeral Processions: Ten Things You Should Know
A key part of good funeral etiquette involves following the protocols for the procession. Even if you’ve never participated in one, chances are that you’ve seen a funeral procession—also known as a...
Sunday, March 8, 2020
Six Important Things to Consider When Choosing an Urn
When you’re searching for a cremation urn for your loved one’s remains, it’s important to get it right. You may be surprised by the endless array of options available.
From modest wooden boxes to...
Sunday, March 1, 2020
Six Ways You Can Help a Loved One Cope with Hearing Loss
When someone you love experiences hearing loss, your interactions with them may begin to change. Conversations that once felt easy may now be rife with frustration and misunderstanding.
The ...
Sunday, February 16, 2020
Have You Ever Wondered Why Cremation is Surging in Popularity?
In 1958, less than 4 percent of Americans were cremated. By 2035, that number is expected to approach 80 percent. What’s behind this massive shift?
As more ...
Saturday, February 8, 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...
