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The Top 10 Books On Grief After the loss of a loved one, everyone experiences grief differently. However, grief extends beyond the person who suffered the loss. Those close to the person in mourning also feel the effects of grief, and are often at a loss when it comes to guidance or advice on what... View Article
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April 3, 2019Retirement Plan Checklist It is never too early, nor too late, to start your retirement plan. However, most people don’t know exactly what goes into a retirement plan, let alone how much money they will need for retirement. Creating a retirement plan is something everyone needs to do to be prepared for the unexpected. At… View Article
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April 2, 2019What is a Casket Spray? When planning a funeral for a loved one, families often include flower arrangements as a symbol of love, sympathy, and respect. Flowers create a background of warmth and beauty, which adds to the dignity and consolation of the funeral service. A casket spray is a common funeral arrangement that goes… View Article
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December 21, 2018How to Write a Funeral Sermon Outline Choosing the right words, honoring the deceased, and comforting their family and friends. Although every funeral sermon is different, they are still somewhat similar in their base structure. Delivering a funeral is one of the greatest responsibilities of Funeral Directors or funeral speakers. Our funeral home directors are… View Article
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December 19, 2018CHOOSING WHAT TO WEAR TO A WAKE Navigating the etiquette of what to wear to a funeral or a wake can be challenging. Simple fashion etiquette can create much confusion, as you don’t want to disrespect the family and friends. When you’re considering what to wear to a wake, you want to be as respectful… View Article
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December 17, 2018What Are Facebook Memorial Pages? We all know that social media is part of our daily life. With over 2 billion active users, there’s no doubt that some of them are passing away, leaving behind their Facebook accounts. However, what happens to a Facebook account once someone dies? Back in 2009, Facebook introduced memorial pages,… View Article
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November 27, 2018How to Choose a Funeral Speaker When you are planning a funeral for a lost loved one, or when you are pre-planning your own funeral, there are dozens of decisions to be made. If it’s someone else’s funeral, you are likely making many of these decisions under duress, while grieving the death of a friend… View Article
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October 24, 2018The Meaning of Cremation Jewelry Over the years, burial traditions have evolved to meet modern demands and preferences. As more and more families chose cremation as their burial arrangement, the cremation industry has seen an evolution of its own. What started with cremation niches has evolved into the art of cremation jewelry, or keepsake jewelry…. View Article
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October 22, 2018Celebrities Buried in South Florida South Florida is home to the final resting place for many South Florida resident celebrities and other celebs that have made the sunshine state their home. If you’ve ever considered what celebrities are buried in South Florida, you might be surprised at how many of them chose Florida as their… View Article
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October 19, 2018Writing a Funeral Announcement When it comes to writing a funeral announcement for a dear friend or a loved one, finding the right words can become a challenge. A funeral announcement is not only used to share the unfortunate news of someone’s passing, but it is also a keepsake for the family and friends that… View Article
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October 17, 2018Should You Have Video at Funerals? Many families and friends question the use of videos at funerals. While most of us are familiar with tribute videos at funeral services, not everyone is comfortable with the idea of having a videographer record the funeral service. However, recording a funeral is acceptable, and it can be very… View Article
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October 15, 2018Understanding the Many Stages of Grief There’s no doubt everyone experienced grief differently. However, even without noticing, most people go through some stages of grief as they deal with the loss of a loved one. While there is no timeline as to when or how someone enters each of these stages of grief, acknowledging you’re… View Article
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September 11, 2018Best Sympathy Quotes for Passing Writing a sympathy card or sending a note to express your condolences after a passing can be challenging. When there are no words that can possibly express how you feel or bring comfort to those who grieve, finding the right words can be hard. However, showing your sympathy or merely… View Article
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