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Reduce Your Energy Bills This Spring!

The grass is getting greener, trees are sprouting new leaves, and people are putting away their winter coats. Spring is in the air, and that means a new opportunity to evaluate your home’s energy u...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, March 25, 2018

Nip Your Springtime Allergies in the Bud

Spring is just around the corner! That means flowers, plants, and trees will soon be blooming and the grass will again be green. It’s the season of hope and renewal. But for millions of Americans...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, March 18, 2018

Food for Thought: Seventeen Fascinating Facts about Our Lives

“What we spend our time on is probably the most important decision we make.” – Ray Kurzweil You may be surprised to know that, on average, only about 20% of our lives are spent actually LIVING it....
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, March 11, 2018

Laugh Your Way to Better Health

Have you ever enjoyed a really great laugh and thought, “Wow, I needed that!”  Little did you know you how much you really did because laughter, says emerging evidence, is indeed good medicine...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, February 25, 2018

When is the Best Time to Plan Your Funeral? Before You Need It.

Can you imagine planning a wedding in just a few days? Or any major celebration for that matter? Why leave the ultimate celebration of your life to the last minute? By planning your service in ad...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, February 11, 2018

Are You Ready for Winter Storms?

February is notorious for severe winter storms along the east coast.  A winter storm can range from freezing rain and ice, to moderate snowfall over a few hours, to a blizzard that lasts for...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, February 4, 2018

Eight Smart Tips for Preventing the Flu

We’re now at the height of the flu season and it seems as if everyone is either ill or recovering from a bout of the flu. If you don’t make an effort to prevent it, odds are that you’ll catch the f...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, January 14, 2018

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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...