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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.
Writing a tribute to a mother who passed away is a bittersweet task. The loss itself creates a heaviness in your heart that seems unbearable, yet the act of remembering her results in a joy that is profound. Mothers are the most special people in the world. They embody the grace and wisdom needed to …
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Living memorials are part of a growing (!!) trend towards honoring the life of a departed loved one by emphasizing life, rather than death. The idea is to shift the focus away from death and towards a celebration of their life as it lives on in the memories of their friends and family.
When it comes to life, we all have one thing in common: we all leave this world eventually, and hopefully we’ve left it a little better than we found it. At least that’s our wish. Oftentimes, talking about death — at least in America — is somewhat taboo. This makes it even harder to know …
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When your loved one gives his or her all to keep us safe and protect their beloved country’s freedom, it won’t do to create just any old memorial, or give the standard sympathy gift. You want something that will last. Something personal, which reflects their individuality, temperament, and charisma. The best military memorial gift will …
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Let’s talk about fishing memorial gifts and tributes that actually mean something. The one good thing about fishermen and women and their one-track obsession – um, we mean hobby – is that they are easy to shop for! Everything and anything with a fish on it just calls their name.
What should you do with a military funeral flag? What is the proper military funeral flag etiquette? Let’s find out.
People say when a hummingbird appears in your yard, it means a visitor from heaven is looking out for you. That’s one reason why a hummingbird memorial gift is so special when you’re searching for the perfect way to honor the memory and loss of someone so dear. Another reason is that people simply love …
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The 21 Best Funeral Songs for Dad is part of our series on the best and most popular songs for funerals. You can read the main article here, which includes a list of the top 100 songs played at memorial services and much more. What song are you going to play at Dad’s funeral? For some …
Today we’re going to take a look at the best memorial websites where you can create an online memorial for your loved one – for free. Memorial websites are very helpful because they provide a space for everything relating to your loved one’s memorial. You can post the obituary, funeral information, and photos. With some …
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