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Twenty Ways to Cope with Grief and Loss at Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is traditionally a time to express gratitude for our many blessings.
But that can be hard to do when someone you love has passed away. Regardless of when the loss occurred, we often ...
Sunday, November 18, 2018
Memorializing our Heroes: Five Benefits of Funeral Services for Veterans
The personal sacrifices made by the brave men and women in our armed forces can’t be overestimated. We deeply appreciate those who have selflessly served our country and we are honored to do our pa...
Saturday, November 3, 2018
Helping Your Child through Grief and Loss
Death is difficult even for adults, and for children, it can feel almost insurmountable. But as a parent or caring adult, you have a great natural ability to soothe and comfort a grieving child, ev...
Monday, October 29, 2018
Seven Tips for Choosing a Funeral Home
The first step when choosing a funeral home and final resting place for your loved one is to meet with a funeral director. This is the time to ask questions so you can ensure your family member’s f...
Monday, October 15, 2018
A Gift of Love: Why Funeral Pre-Planning is a Smart Idea
We plan our careers, vacations, retirement, and even our daily schedules. Seventy percent of Americans have life insurance and 55% of us die with a written will. Yet with all that planning going on...
Monday, October 1, 2018
Do You Practice Good Cemetery Etiquette?
You probably know that when you visit a cemetery for a funeral, there are guidelines for your behavior. However, there are also etiquette rules to follow when you go to the cemetery later on to vis...
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
When Grief Gets Physical
“Grief is not a disorder, a disease or sign of weakness. It is an emotional, physical and spiritual necessity, the price you pay for love. The only cure for grief is to grieve.” – Earl Grollman
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Monday, September 17, 2018
Previous Posts
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...
