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How Do You Select a Funeral Home to Work With?

Whether you’re pre-planning funeral arrangements to make it easier for your loved ones in the future or you have an immediate need because a loved one died, it is critical to select a reputable funeral home that you feel comfortable with. Trust is essential, especially in a service that’s as sensitive as this one. 

Why Are Funerals Important

When a loved one passes away, it has been a tradition to host a funeral. A funeral service is not merely for the dead but it encompasses everything about them and who they are. It is also a form of closure for everyone who knew the deceased and shared a relationship with them, no matter […]

Can a Funeral Director Register a Death?

Although the death of a family member is heartbreaking, there are also legalities that you must comply with in the midst of mourning. Registering the death to the proper vital statistics office in your area is necessary because registration establishes the legality of your loved one’s death. If you don’t register the death, you cannot […]

How to Choose Speakers for the Funeral

A eulogy is a kind of speech or writing that aims to highly praise someone who just passed away. At the memorial service of your deceased loved one, people who feel a close affinity for the departed can deliver a eulogy reflecting on your beloved’s life. 

How to Tell Your Kids Their Grandparent Died?

You may find it difficult to break the news to your children when one of your parents dies. The death of a grandparent is heartbreaking, to say the least, especially if Nana or Popo frequently babysits the kids. Your first instinct may be to sugarcoat your words to shield the kids from the pain of […]

How to Plan a Meaningful Zoom Funeral?

Under normal conditions, planning a funeral is already a big responsibility that entails a lot of work. But what if you have to plan a virtual funeral for whatever reason like illness or military service? Of course, you want as many loved ones to be there and commemorate the deceased, even if only in spirit. […]

How to Tell Your Kids Their Grandparent Died?

You may find it difficult to break the news to your children when one of your parents dies. The death of a grandparent is heartbreaking, to say the least, especially if Nana or Popo frequently babysits the kids. Your first instinct may be to sugarcoat your words to shield the kids from the pain of […]

Should Children Be Included in the Funeral?

As much as possible, parents want to shield their children from the harsh realities of life. Thus, when someone close to the family dies, you may be faced with the difficult decision of whether to let your children participate or miss out on the funeral and memorial services. 

How to Reconfigure Your Life After the Loss of a Loved One

When a loved one dies, it results in many different changes for the surviving family members. These changes can range from simple ones like taking on more household chores to more drastic changes such as modifying future plans or even modifying priorities. Getting used to these changes may take many months because getting out of […]