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A Labor of Love: How to Choose Burial Clothes for the Departed

When preparing for a loved one’s final goodbye, the choice of burial clothing becomes a heartfelt expression of reverence. The loss of a loved one is often a deeply emotional time. Amid grief, man...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, March 11, 2024

Looking to Add More Produce to Your Diet? Try These Ten Simple Solutions

Take the first step towards a healthier you by learning how to effortlessly add more produce to your diet. Incorporating more fruits and vegetables into your diet goes beyond just meeting the dail...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, February 26, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Cremation: Seven Useful Facts Everyone Needs to Know

Understanding cremation begins with separating the facts from the misconceptions. Cremation has become increasingly popular in recent years as individuals seek alternative end-of-life options. Des...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, February 11, 2024

Traditional Funeral Flowers Not For You? Here Are Six Clever, Eco-Conscious Options

As we become increasingly aware of environmental concerns, the impact of traditional funeral flowers on our planet has come under scrutiny. Amid grief and loss, funeral flower arrangements have lo...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, February 4, 2024

Winter Heart Attacks Are More Common Than You Think. Here’s How to Reduce Your Risk

Amid the serene beauty of frosty settings, winter heart attacks are a chilling reality for many people. Winter is a picturesque time of year with its snow-covered landscapes and crackling fireplac...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, January 28, 2024

How Heartfelt Condolence Messages Can Ease the Pain of Grief

Condolence messages are often a source of great comfort to those who are grappling with loss. This simple gesture lets you express your sympathies and lets the bereaved know they are in your thoug...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, January 14, 2024

Five Inspiring Ways to Celebrate Martin Luther King Day 2024

In the United States, Martin Luther King Day is observed annually on the third Monday in January. The day commemorates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a Baptist minister and pr...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Friday, January 12, 2024

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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...

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...