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Expressing Sympathies at a Virtual Funeral: Seven Essential Rules of Digital Etiquette
When the pandemic forced the world to remain apart, virtual funeral services allowed family members and loved ones to come together regardless of physical distance.
Now that restrictions have ease...
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Friday, March 18, 2022
Casket vs. Coffin: Six Key Differences You Should Know
Both coffins and caskets serve as burial containers that hold the body of the departed. While the terms casket and coffin are often used interchangeably, these vessels have some important differenc...
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Sunday, March 13, 2022
How Much Do You Know About the Rooms in a Funeral Home and Their Uses
From traditional brick facades with imposing marble pillars to sleek modern buildings and quaint Victorians, funeral homes come in many styles and sizes. Have you ever thought about the many purpos...
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Thursday, March 10, 2022
How to Announce Funeral Services: Five Tried and True Suggestions
Funeral announcements serve as loving tributes to those who are no longer with us. Most people are unsure of what to include in these communications, so we have compiled some helpful information an...
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Monday, February 21, 2022
Can You Pass a Funeral Procession? Important Protocols Everyone Should Know
There is nothing in the Maryland Driver's Handbook that addresses what to do when encountering a funeral procession.
It’s not surprising that many motorists are unsure of the rules of the road fo...
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Friday, February 11, 2022
Fill Your Plate with These Seven Inflammation-Busting Foods
At Vaughn Greene Funeral Services, we care about your health. And being informed about nutrition and gut health is an important part of managing your health care.
Chronic inflammation is li...
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Monday, February 7, 2022
Planting a Memorial Garden for a Loved One? Follow These Helpful Suggestions
Memorial gardens are created to honor the life of a beloved family member, friend, or treasured pet.
These special places are intended to help visitors call to mind fond memories and reflect...
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Friday, February 4, 2022
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Celebrating Health of Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities During Diabetes Awareness Month
November is Diabetes Awareness Month.
This month is focused on raising awareness about the importance of improving our health to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. African Americans are dis...
Managing Family Conflict After Loss: Follow These Seven Rules
Family conflict after loss can turn a time of mourning into a battlefield of emotions.
Funerals are meant to honor and celebrate the life of a loved one, but unresolved tensions and differing opin...
Honoring Loved Ones in the Fall: How to Create a Beautiful Autumn Memorial Service
An autumn memorial service offers a beautiful way to honor a loved one’s life amid nature’s changing landscape.
The fall season is enchanting with its vibrant colors and delicious harvest of fruit...
5 Ways to Support Your Child’s Mental Health this School Year
It’s that time of year again! Time to get school supplies, meet your child’s teachers and friends, and get organized for the school year ahead.
During this time, it’s also important to prior...
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Six Important Things to Know
Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as a reminder that knowledge and action can save lives and change outcomes.
Since 1985, the U.S. has recognized October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Mon...
7 Things To Remember For Your Mental Health This Fall
Fall is now here! While it can be an enjoyable season, it can also come with a variety of changes to our bodies and mental health.
These changes can include fluctuations in sleep patterns due to ...
Funeral Directors Extend a Compassionate Hand During Times of Loss
The loss of a loved one is one of life’s most difficult experiences. Amid grief, there are many details to be attended to and important decisions to be made. It can be hard to know what to do or wh...
