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Helpful Coping Strategies for Returning to Work After a Loved One Passes
When returning to work after a loved one's passing, expect to encounter a complex blend of emotions.
Grief is a deeply personal journey, and it's important to remember that there is no right or wr...
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Selecting the Day and Time of the Funeral: Eight Tips You Need to Know
Honoring the memory of a departed loved one begins with the careful selection of the day and time of the funeral.
When you’re dealing with crushing grief, planning a funeral or memorial service ca...
Thursday, September 14, 2023
Little-Known Signs of Dehydration: Eight Surprising Clues You Need More Water
Beyond the familiar signs of dehydration, there's a world of lesser-known indicators.
As we grow older, our bodies become more vulnerable to certain challenges, especially during hot weather. One ...
Thursday, September 7, 2023
What are the Benefits of Planning Your Own Funeral?
Planning your funeral helps alleviate the emotional burden on surviving loved ones during a challenging time.
Contemplating your farewell might seem like a distant and sobering thought. However, a...
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Eight Guidelines that Will Help You Make the Best Funeral Decisions for Your Departed Loved One
The path to healing begins with sound funeral decisions, which allow you to express your love and respect while commemorating the unique journey of your departed loved one.
Honoring the legacy of ...
Saturday, August 12, 2023
The Signs of Dementia Go Beyond Memory Loss. These Six Symptoms Might Surprise You.
Although it affects millions of people worldwide, the signs of dementia are often undetected or misunderstood.
While most people associate dementia with memory loss, there are a number of lesser-k...
Friday, August 4, 2023
What to Bring to a Funeral or Celebration of Life: Six Tips from the Experts
Have you ever wondered what items are appropriate to bring to a funeral or celebration of life?
When you attend a funeral, memorial service, or celebration of life, it provides an opportunity to e...
Sunday, July 16, 2023
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Wondering What to Bring to a Memorial Service? Consider These Heartfelt Items
When words fall short, what you bring to a memorial service can speak volumes.
When we gather to honor the life of a loved one, our presence is the most important gift we can offer. Still, many pe...
Repast vs. Reception: Essential Differences Every Event Planner Should Know
When planning a memorial event, knowing the difference between a repast vs. reception helps set the right tone for gathering and reflection.
Amid loss, spending time with loved ones after the fune...
Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services Announces Joint Venture with Escamillio D. Jones Funeral Home
PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 13, 2025 — Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services, a dedicated provider of funeral and cremation services in the Philadelphia area for the past decade, is proud to announce its ...
Men's Health Month: Surprising Secrets for Better Health at Any Age
Men’s Health Month is the perfect time to focus on something that often gets pushed to the back burner: overall well-being.
Whether you're 25 or 85, there’s always something you can do to feel bet...
Planning a Repast: Eight Tips for a Meaningful Post-Funeral Gathering
Planning a repast is a heartfelt way to blend comfort, connection, and remembrance.
After a funeral or memorial service, people often look for opportunities to connect and honor their loved one’s ...
Choosing a Burial Container? 7 Important Casket vs. Coffin Differences
If you’re unsure which burial container to choose, understanding casket vs. coffin differences is a helpful first step.
When you're planning a funeral, every decision is important. From the type o...
Mental Health Awareness Month Guide: 7 Ways to Show You Care
Mental Health Awareness Month opens the door to compassion, connection, and conversations that make a difference.
We hear a lot about how to stay physically healthy—eat well, exercise, get e...