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Telling Your Parents They Need to Stop Driving Isn’t Easy: These Tips Can Help

At first, you notice that mom or dad doesn’t seem comfortable behind the wheel anymore. They may hesitate a little too often, drive at inappropriate speeds, or frequently j...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, January 26, 2020

Understanding the Fog of Grief: No, You Aren’t Losing Your Mind

Experiencing brain fog after the death of a loved one? You’re not alone. A significant loss or death can trigger a host of reactions in your body and mind. While you may know to expect t...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Thursday, January 16, 2020

The Best Strategies for Coping with Grief in the New Year

“Little by little, we let go of loss…but never of love.”  When you lose someone special, the world seems to lack its celebratory qualities. Whether your loved one die...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, January 12, 2020

Here’s Why You Should Create a Bucket List

 “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” - Abraham Lincoln  Are you giving your lifelong passions a chance to unfold? When we hear the word...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, December 29, 2019

The Keys to Writing a Meaningful Condolence Message

If you’re at a loss for words when composing condolence letters, you’re not alone. Many people have a difficult time putting their heartfelt sympathies into words. Whether you’re posting to ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, December 15, 2019

Seven Smart Tips for Seniors When Talking to the Doctor

Doctors are busy people and their schedules are always full. That’s why the 15-minute patient visit has become ubiquitous in modern health care, particularly in the of...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, December 1, 2019

How Can You Make Your Thanksgiving Meaningful?

Thanksgiving should be a time to count our blessings and practice gratitude. All too often, though, its true meaning gets overshadowed by pumpkin pie an...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Thursday, November 21, 2019

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8 Essential Steps: Your Funeral Pre-Planning Checklist

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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...