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Our experts share useful information about funerals, cremation, and thoughtful ways to pay tribute to the lives of your loved ones.
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Dealing with the loss of a loved one is a difficult process. On top of coming to terms with your grief, there's the overwhelming decision of which urn to choose to store your loved

February 2, 2023

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Memorials

November 25, 2022

Stillborn Memorial Service and Funeral IdeasLosing a baby causes a significant amount of long-lasting grief, and planning a funeral or memorial is one of the most traumatic things a parent will experience. But for some parents, this can help pr
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Memorials

August 10, 2022

Funeral and Memorial Planning for an InfantPlanning your child’s funeral is something that no parent ever expects to face. No matter who you are, planning a funeral or memorial service for a baby is one of the most difficult things you'll ever
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Pets

August 10, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Cremating a Pet at HomeLosing a pet is often just as difficult as losing a friend or relative. To many people, their pet is their family so the loss they feel is immense. Due to the bond between pet and owner, many individu
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Cremation urns

August 10, 2022

Feng Shui Practice for Keeping Your Pet's Cremation Urn at HomeAfter picking a pet urn, displaying the urn in your home can help keep the memory of your furry friend alive and provide some comfort. Some people argue that keeping ashes in the home attracts protect
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Cremation

July 31, 2022

How Morbidly Obese People Are CrematedAs obesity levels are rising, crematoriums—especially those in smaller countries—are still behind this curve, and not all crematoriums have the facilities to cremate an obese person. Morbid obesity is
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Cremation

July 26, 2022

Is Separating Cremated Ashes Against Your Religion and Should You Do It?There are many different reasons that individuals may choose to separate the cremated ashes of a loved one, and there are many different ways to do so. But is it wrong to separate cremated ashes, and
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Cremation

July 26, 2022

Key Tips for Writing a Cremation Obituary—and What to Leave OutWriting an obituary is never easy. While there are no hard and fast rules, an obituary is typically a notice of death—different from a death certificate—published in a newspaper, online, or used at a
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Pets

July 25, 2022

Cat Cremation FAQs—Is It Right for You?Losing a pet cat can be just as heartbreaking as losing a human loved one. We grow with them and share special bonds, memories, and milestones with our feline companions and when it's their time to le
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Cremation

July 25, 2022

Cremation for a Stillborn Baby: Your Questions AnsweredStillbirth is a distressing time for parents and family as they attempt to navigate the grief and pain of losing a baby. If a baby is born stillborn after 24 weeks, you are legally required to make fu