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Pump Up Your Patriotism this 4th of July!

With the 4th of July right around the corner, it's a good time to brush up on your knowledge of this annual celebration and to appreciate all it stands for. The quest for independence was brought...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, July 1, 2018

Smart Ways to Add More Fruits and Vegetables to Your Diet

Research has shown that diets rich in fruits and vegetables are associated with a lower risk for heart disease. But the hard facts also tell us that less than 30% of Americans are meeting the rec...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, June 17, 2018

How Will You Celebrate African-American Music Appreciation Month?

June marks the celebration of African-American Music Appreciation Month, which focuses on the many musical contributions of African-Americans. The celebration was created in 1979 through the coll...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, June 3, 2018

Seven Good Reasons to Have another Cup of Joe

A growing body of research has shown coffee has a lot to offer beyond the morning caffeine pick-me-up. Turns out, it’s actually good for your mind and your body. Here are seven great reasons...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, May 27, 2018

Weight Loss Strategies that Work

As warmer weather approaches, many of us start fretting about the extra pounds we put on over the winter. Losing weight—and keeping it off for good—is much easier with the proper physical and men...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, May 13, 2018

A Special Mother’s Day Blessing for Moms Everywhere

What would we do without our fabulous moms? Since it was first conceived by Julia Ward Howe (the composer of the Battle Hymn of the Republic) in 1870, and officially established by President Wood...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, May 6, 2018

Capture the Spirit of Spring

“An optimist is the human personification of spring.” – Susan J. Bissonette Spring brings with it hope and optimism, and the signs are all around us. Brightly colored flowers adorn homes and parks...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, April 22, 2018

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