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Personalizing a Funeral Service While Being Mindful of Expenses
Planning a funeral service for a loved one can be both an honor and a financial stressor for the bereaved.
These costs can vary greatly depending on where you live and which extras and upgrades yo...
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Saturday, October 24, 2020
Have a Safe Celebration of Life: Five Important Things You Should Know
Loss is difficult under any circumstances. This time of deep concern over coronavirus transmission and physical distancing requirements can make bereavement even more challenging.
As the pandemic...
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Saturday, October 10, 2020
Helpful Tips for Choosing a Cemetery Property
If you have been tasked with choosing a cemetery property, you may be unsure about where to begin.
That’s understandable, because a broad range of options exists and no two properties are exactly...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Live Stream Funeral Etiquette: Eight Things You Should Know
Live streaming allows mourners to take part in memorial ceremonies at any time, from anywhere.
For a variety of reasons that extend beyond the COVID-19 health crisis, it isn’t always possible to ...
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020
The Most Common Funeral Planning Challenges and How to Overcome Them
Planning the funeral for a loved one is a solemn responsibility that’s filled with emotion.
It may add to the stress and deep sorrow you are likely already feeling, particularly if you have to dea...
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Monday, August 24, 2020
How to Get Over the Guilt of Grief
Guilt is a common emotion following the loss of a loved one.
Perhaps you feel remorse over how you treated your deceased parent or friend before they passed. Or maybe a close family member is mak...
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Monday, August 17, 2020
Practical Tips for Dividing Your Loved One’s Possessions
When a loved one passes away, figuring out what to do with their belongings is stressful for most families.
Many times, it’s not the expensive things that are problematic. Keepsakes like family p...
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Monday, August 10, 2020
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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...