Death is an inevitable part of life, and yet it is something that many of us avoid thinking about or planning for. However, preplanning your funeral is important to ensure that your end-of-life wishes are respected and that your loved ones are not burdened with difficult decisions during an already emotional and stressful time. Here are some reasons why preplanning your funeral is so important: Relieve your loved ones of…
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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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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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