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Have you ever wondered how people in other cultures respond to, observe, and honor the death of someone dear to them? Because we definitely have. Death rituals are important facets of any culture, and thus are worthy of note. From preparations made long before they pass to ‘celebrations’ that last for literal decades… Each culture …
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Let’s talk about Christmas memorial gifts and how to give them in a sensitive, caring way. It’s the holiday season, and someone close to you has lost a loved one. The natural tendency, for many of us, is to emit some generic phrases of condolence, then avoid the topic altogether. Don’t do this.
Finding ways to comfort someone who is experiencing a loss can be difficult. Knowing what to do or say even more so. A well written sympathy card or letter is always a good and appropriate idea, but you may want to offer them something… more. That’s when bereavement gifts become a fitting choice. While a …
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There can be no greater pain than the loss of a child. No parent should have to go through it, yet it happens every day. Someone, somewhere is saying a final goodbye to their child Just a few words of advice from a funeral director, please don’t say, “I know how you feel.” Because you …
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We’re going to share 50 comforting Bible verses for grief with you today. Perhaps more importantly, we want to show you how to use the Scriptures to provide genuine, meaningful comfort. The Bible does provide great comfort for those who are grieving. The pain of loss is real and deep, and the Scriptures do not …
There is no greater emotional pain than what one experiences after losing a child. If you recently lost your beloved son, you’re probably finding it extremely difficult to find consolation while carrying on with your life. His absence has left you with a deep void that cannot be filled with memories alone.
How do I wrap a body in a burial shroud to bury in the ground? If you’re trying to figure out your way around natural burial and you’ve come to this question, we have good news for you… you’re in the right place!
Today we’re going to show you the 35 most beautiful, purple cremation urns. The color purple has always carried special significance throughout history. Purple has long been seen as a sign of wealth, royalty, mystery, and majesty; but darker shades of purple are also associated with loss, mourning and sadness. Some cultures even reserve this …
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Today we have put together a list of the 30 best hummingbird urns and hummingbird memorial items on the internet. Within mourning culture, hummingbirds have long been seen as a sign from heaven to those who are in grief. They are messengers of sorts, to let those left behind know that their loved one is …
You have your loved one’s cremated remains inside something called a “temporary urn.” What should you do? Most likely you’ve never had the responsibility before of disposing a loved one’s cremated remains. After all, this isn’t something you do every day. You probably have questions. Specifically: What do you do with that temporary urn received …
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