The Ultimate Goodbye Party- Funeral Preplanning
Getting Started: PrePlanning the Funeral you Desire Are you still at home? Just checking. As time passes during the “safer at home” initiative there are so many things that we could, should or would get done. Really, though preplanning end of life decisions is a no-brainer. Start small if…...
Funerals During a Pandemic
Funerals During a Pandemic The global pandemic has the world sailing in uncharted waters. Social distancing has become the buzz phrase of the moment. In order to slow the spread of the “coronavirus” unprecedented action is being taken. As we speak we are living in what will someday be…...
7 Substantial Benefits of Preplanning a Funeral
Have you considered preplanning a funeral? Whether you have or not, it may be something that’s right for you (click here to learn What Preplanning Is). There are many things to think about when it comes to preplanning a funeral, but the benefits are something that’s easy to discuss. Today…...
How to Write a Eulogy
The thought of public speaking throws many people into a panic. Add to that fear the common discomfort of discussing death, and it’s easy to understand why the idea of delivering a eulogy can be disconcerting. If you’ve been asked to write a eulogy, take heart. This article will help…...
Planning My Own Funeral
It is kind of an ominous feeling when you plan your own funeral. It almost seems if to do so would be speaking your impending death into existence. Especially at my age, I am 36 years old and quite frankly have not yet decided that I am going to die.…...
How to Choose the Right Burial Service
When it comes to burial options, you’re probably imagining the traditional funeral service. In a traditional funeral service, most often there is a visitation where the deceased is presented in a casket. The visitation is then followed by the funeral service. The burial or cremation is then done after the…...
First 13 Things To Do After the Funeral
The to-do list after the funeral can be daunting. Many people don’t even know where to start. To give you a helping hand, here are the first 13 things you should do after the funeral. This checklist can help organize some of the items that you will need to address…...
Plan Your Epitaph Day
Here is a vocabulary word for the day. Epitaph. What is an epitaph and why do I need to have one? According to Google, epitaph is a phrase or form of words written in memory of a person who has died, especially on a tombstone. April 6th is Plan your…...
Funeral Pre-Planning Decisions Everyone Must Make
Who wants to talk about planning their own funeral? Not many people are comfortable with the topic of death and dealing with end of life issues. However, pre-planning a funeral is one of the best practical ways to help your family once you have passed away. There are many steps…...
Funeral Etiquette for the Inexperienced
While funerals are not very comfortable ceremonies to attend, it is important to remember that your presence during this difficult time is significant to the loved ones of the deceased. It is a time of mourning and grieving. Don’t let the unfamiliarity of the rites and traditions embraced by the…...
