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Aquamation: An Eco-friendly Alternative to Cremation
What in the World Is Water Cremation?Have you heard of aquamation? It’s also known by the terms alkaline hydrolysis, bio cremation, or resomation, and it’s being touted by experts as a more green funeral option for those interested in limiting their...
Future Planning
3 Great Digital Resources to Create a Will Online
Making a Will with Online Resources There are many reasons to have a will as a part of your Advance End of Life Plan (or Farewelling File, as we like to call it). Most experts pitch it as something you should do, but what if it were something yo...
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11 Inspiring Funeral Flower Arrangements
Exciting floral trends for weddings and other events have blossomed in the last few years thanks to sites like Pinterest and Instagram. Our editors have chosen eleven of their favorite new funeral floral designs that would make a gorgeous backdrop or...
Funeral Etiquette
Do I Have to Write Thank You Notes After a Funeral?
When we lose a loved one, we are immediately thrust into unfamiliar territory. We are distressed. We are grieving, yet we also need to deal quickly with planning and organizing tasks, as well as managing communications with family and friends. With a...
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Planning After a Difficult Diagnosis
Few things are more life altering than a difficult diagnosis. Whatever your normal was, it may seem to have evaporated within minutes. When emotions around news of this magnitude set in, there can often be two main ways of reacting. The first i...
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7 Elements to Personalize a Modern Funeral
In decades past, when it came to planning a funeral or honoring a loved one at a memorial service, you may have been stuck with traditional elements for things like urns, flowers, even spaces, as most funeral events took place in a funera...
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