The options for a green death are growing. Disposition methods are becoming greener, and cemeteries are opening up natural burial sections. If you are considering a green burial, do you know what options are available to you? Here are just a few of the many environmentally friendly burial options available. Caskets Simple Wooden Casket A simple wooden casket must be made of solid wood with no glue, metal, or varnish…
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Losing a loved one is one of the most, if not the most, difficult experiences anyone can encounter. As a friend or family member of someone grieving, you want to express your condolences and make them feel loved during their time of sadness. Sending flowers is a long-standing expression of sympathy. A floral arrangement or plant is beautiful to express what you feel when words aren’t enough. Sending either plants…
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When someone passes away, there are typically two gatherings: a visitation and a funeral. Depending on how well you knew the deceased and their family, you may attend one or the other or both. Here we will discover a little about each gathering and what you can do to put your best foot forward to ensure a pleasant exchange with everyone present. What Is A Visitation? A visitation is an…
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A sad but an unavoidable fact of life is that none of us will live forever. Nevertheless, it can be difficult to discuss your final wishes with your family and even more challenging to start the conversation with an ill or elderly loved one. Many people are uncomfortable broaching the subject of death, but everyone should think about how they want to be remembered and feel comfortable sharing those preferences…
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There are many different types and traditions when it comes to funeral bouquets. Learn more about them in this guide here.
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The newly deceased deserves to be remembered, so it’s imperative to find the right funeral song for them. Here is what you should look for.
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Are you looking to buy and send funeral flowers to pay your respects? Follow this quick guide for everything you need to know about purchasing your arrangement.
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More than 3 million people died in 2020. Dying is an inevitable fate we’ll all deal with. Deciding between cremation or burial is an important life decision. Choosing between cremation services or traditional burial is a personal choice. There is no right answer. Rather, this is something you must decide for yourself. There are several different factors that might influence your preference. Understanding more about what is entailed with a…
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Take a deep breath. Inhale for a count of 4 seconds and exhale for a count of 7 seconds. Feeling more relaxed? Good. During difficult times it’s important to take a few moments of your day to practice self-care and relaxation – like trying a deep breathing exercise. It makes funeral service planning less stressful and overwhelming. Before getting into the details of the funeral, you’re probably wondering about the order…
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From actor Bela Lugosi being buried in his Dracula cape to being buried with your bike, funerals can be unique to your needs. You might wonder how to plan a funeral service. While it might seem overwhelming, there’s hope. This article will go over how to plan the perfect funeral service. Read on to explore these tips, and have the right funeral service to remember your loved one. 1. Making…
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