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Scattering ashes is increasingly becoming the favored choice for a loved one’s final disposition. In part, this is because cremation is much simpler, cheaper, and provides more creative options than a traditional cemetery burial. But then the question becomes, what do you do with the ashes? Well, most families either place the remains in a …
The funeral of Jesus is the most famous funeral the world has ever known. What can we learn about our own expenses, planning, and memorials from Jesus’ funeral?
Let’s talk about how to create a memorial wall in honor of your departed loved one. This wall could be indoors, outdoors, an entire room, a small space on a wall-mounted shelf, the exterior wall of your garage or shed, the entire back fence, or any other wall surface area. Here are some creative memorial …
In this article, we’re going to show you how to become a cremation tree when you die.
What food is appropriate for a funeral? If you’re tasked with planning the menu at the reception, or if you’re going to a funeral with a potluck reception afterwards and aren’t sure what to bring, we’ve got you covered. Below you’ll learn everything you need to know about serving food at a funeral. From planning …
Funerals, memorial services, and/or life celebration events are excellent opportunities for paying tribute to someone special. Let’s consider ways to incorporate their hobbies, pastimes, and passions.
Flowers have a rich tradition of use at central life events. Whether congratulations for a birth or condolences at a funeral, flowers are always appropriate and convey a deep sense of import and significance. Here is everything you need to know about the meanings of different types and colors of flowers, including flowers that represent death, …
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Memorial services can vary in style, tone, and content just as widely as the unique personalities of the individuals being memorialized. As more and more families choose to modify or entirely steer clear of “traditional” services, the options for celebrating the life of a loved one multiply to accommodate the preferences of the family or …
If you’re like most people, chances are this is the first you’ve thought about what exactly, if anything, you need to know about cremation urns. What is a cremation urn anyways? Are there any requirements for buying or using one? How do you use one? Is there anything you should be aware of?
Funeral posters are a beautiful way to honor your loved one’s life and display their photo at the funeral or celebration of life event. Let’s talk about how to get these made, how to find a gorgeous template to use, where and how to print, what details to include, and more.
What can you pray for yourself (if you’re the one who is grieving) or for someone you care about who is mourning the loss of a loved one? The Bible is filled with God’s words of comfort, all of which you can pray when reeling from the death of someone you love. Whether you want …
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Cremation has many benefits. That’s why it is rapidly becoming the standard option for final disposition. Many people who, like yourself, are considering cremation over burial find themselves asking the question, Why should I choose cremation? So let’s take a look at some of the benefits of cremation versus burial.