What you need to know about funerals, cremation, grief, & more
Virtual funerals. Memorial services on Zoom. Life celebrations on Facebook. Funerals by invite only. Staying apart rather than gathering together because we love those we love. How do you create a safe memorial service in the time of coronavirus? Here’s what you need to know about virtual funerals and how to plan a Zoom funeral …
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Looking for some funeral program samples? If you’re wondering what a typical funeral program should look like, you’re not alone. The best way to figure out your own outline is to check out samples of what others have done. Here are some standard funeral program samples, outlines, and templates – including free and premium options.
How do you grieve the loss of a pet? After all, pets are part of our family. The relationship you have with your pet is different from your human relationships, to be sure. But it’s just as real. That’s because we love our pets. We go to pet-friendly grocery stores, shopping centers, and parks. Buy …
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Today’s discussion will cover complicated grief. This is a type of grief that almost always relates to the death of someone you knew and loved deeply.
Here’s everything you need to know about funeral flowers. Learn when to send, which ones to choose, what to write in the sympathy message, and all about the proper etiquette surrounding flowers and funerals.
As modern medicine improves, extending life expectancy and prolonging battles with cancer and other illnesses, we’re also seeing an increase in what experts call anticipatory grief.
If you or someone close to you have experienced the loss of a loved one, at some point you’ll probably wonder, How long does grief last?
Unfortunately, death and mourning will come to all of us at some point. How will we handle it? How should we mourn, and how can we grieve well?
The Christmas season is here, but it is so very different without your loved one near. Many families create a Christmas memorial ornament that honors the memory of their loved one. This is a small way to feel their much-missed presence during the special holiday time. So look back on yesterday’s memories and begin creating …
Chronic grief isn’t the same as normal grief. This is not a type of grief that you work through easily. Chronic grief falls under the heading of “complicated grief,” and for very good reason. Please read on to find out more information about this difficult and often debilitating grief.