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What Medicare Doesn’t Cover and the Resources That Can Help
Original Medicare covers many medical and hospital services—but it doesn’t cover everything. Where can you go for help?
Every day in America, nearly 10,000 baby boomers celebr...
Friday, November 8, 2019
Honoring our Heroes: Five Creative Ideas for Military Funerals
Military veterans have made tremendous sacrifices and deserve to be honored, especially during their funeral services. In addition to the standard military honors and burial benefits that...
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Digital Grief: Addressing Death Over Social Media
The digital age has made it easy to share everything, all of the time. In recent years, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other social media platforms have become widely used for all sorts of milest...
Saturday, October 12, 2019
A Labor of Love: Helpful Tips for Choosing the Music for a Funeral
“Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories.” – Stevie Wonder
Choosing the right songs for a funeral can feel like a formidable task. After all, music plays a critical function in the f...
Sunday, October 6, 2019
Today’s Senior Independent Living Communities Aren’t Like They Used to Be
As senior living communities continue to evolve, one thing is clear: today’s mature adults want to remain active and engaged.
Today’s seniors represent an immense and influential demographic that’...
Monday, September 30, 2019
How to Host the Perfect Funeral Reception without Breaking the Bank
It’s customary to host a reception following a funeral or memorial service. This event gives mourners the chance to support each other, share fond memories, and celebrate the life of the decea...
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Depression in the Elderly: Do You Know the Signs?
We all get the blues from time to time. Usually, we bounce back. But when those negative feelings persist and begin to interfere with our daily activities for two weeks or longer, depression may be...
Saturday, September 7, 2019
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Choosing a Funeral Celebrant? Here are Five Important Things to Know.
If you are responsible for choosing a funeral celebrant, seek someone who can provide a comforting presence and navigate the complexities of organizing a meaningful service.
Selecting the individu...
It’s Healthy Aging Month: Eight Practical Ways to Boost Your Wellbeing
This Healthy Aging Month, discover how simple lifestyle changes can unlock the door to a more fulfilling life as you age.
September is Healthy Aging Month, a time to promote ways for people to sta...
Seven Common Misconceptions about Hospice Care Explained
Misconceptions about hospice care often stem from a lack of accurate information and awareness.
The many inaccuracies surrounding hospice care create unnecessary fear and reluctance at a challengi...
Choosing a Cemetery Property? Don’t Make These Common Mistakes
Choosing a cemetery property is a delicate process that requires the balancing of emotional comfort with practical considerations.
When a loved one passes away, there are countless decisions to be...
Celebrate National Wellness Month with These Ten Wholesome Habits
Celebrate National Wellness Month by investing in your health with practical strategies to boost your well-being.
Every August, National Wellness Month provides a dedicated time to focus on self-c...
Attending an End-of-Life Event? Follow this Helpful Guide to Funeral Etiquette
Whether it’s your first funeral or you need a refresher, this guide to funeral etiquette will help you offer your support with grace and dignity.
Funerals and memorial services are about celebrati...
Five Tips to Help You Choose the Perfect Outfit for a Summertime Funeral
Balancing formality and comfort is key when dressing for a summertime funeral.
Attending a funeral is an emotional experience, and figuring out what to wear can be an added stressor. This is espec...
