When a friend loses a loved one, you want to do what you can to help them through this difficult time. But what does that support look like? Sometimes, when we attempt to help friends who are grieving, we end up saying and doing things that may not be all that beneficial. Some common attempts to be of service may actua...READ MORE
When someone passes, what should you say to the people they leave behind? It’s a tricky question. You want to be respectful and acknowledge their loss. You don’t want to diminish their grief, but you also don’t want to say something that may upset them when they’re already experiencing many emotions. When you greet a f...READ MORE
There are hundreds of decisions to make when planning a loved one’s funeral. One such decision is who will speak throughout the service. Who should you choose? First, you’ll need to know what roles you have to fill....READ MORE
When a friend loses a loved one, you may feel powerless. Your friend is in pain, but you can’t make them feel better. You wonder what the right words are, how you can help, and if there’s any way to just make them smile again. It’s never easy to see a friend who is grieving. And while you can’t make their pain disappea...READ MORE
When planning your own funeral or a funeral for a loved one, one of the most difficult questions can be what disposition to choose. Should you or your loved one be cremated? Or is burial a better option? Here are a few things to keep in mind when making your choice....READ MORE
Even though cremation has continued to grow in popularity throughout the United States, many myths still exist around this service....
READ MOREIt is natural for most people to avoid talking about mortality, let alone plan for it. You may think planning your own funeral is difficult, but it is actually more difficult and heartbreaking for ...
READ MOREIf you're arranging a funeral for a loved one, you have several decisions to make regarding the services to honor the deceased. While non-traditional memorial services are becoming more frequent,
READ MORELosing a loved one is one of the most difficult experiences most people will ever go through, requiring family members to navigate a complex bureaucratic process while struggling to cope with their..
READ MOREMany people avoid pre-planning funeral arrangements because they think it’s too hard to talk about. While discussing memorial servi...
READ MOREWhen a loved one passes away, it’s up to close friends and family members to plan the funeral. Many people don’t know where to start when choosing
READ MOREThe funeral process carries a deep tradition to help the bereaved. It’s organized to provide support, sympathy, and closure as you.
READ MOREDealing with the death of a loved one is not easy, especially when you have to make funeral arrangements and inform the friend...
READ MOREWhen arranging a funeral, people often look to tradition to help make decisions on how to plan the event. But while many funeral tr..
READ MOREAfter a loved one passes, those left behind are tasked with planning and executing either a funeral or cremation. While cremating is..
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