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Before You Buy a Headstone or Marker, Know the Rules 31 Dec 2012 | 05:00 am
Before you buy a headstone or marker there are some things that you need to know. Almost every cemetery has restrictions on the type of memorial monuments allowed. Do not purchase any type of headsto...
Theme Caskets 30 Dec 2012 | 05:00 am
A casket doesn't have to be a boring metal or wooden box. Theme caskets are available in many forms. Select a casket that says something about the life or interests of the person who has passed away. ...
Frustration 19 Dec 2012 | 05:00 am
A loss of a grandchild is a double burden. Not only are the grandparents mourning the loss of their grandchild, they also hurt for the pain their child is feeling. Grandparents feel helpless and frust...
Cremation, Is It Green 22 Nov 2012 | 05:00 am
Cremation is when a body is burned until all that is left is dry ashes. It is considered by some to be more of a green method of body disposition than a traditional burial. One reason for this is tha...
The Natural Burial Option 21 Nov 2012 | 05:00 am
A natural burial involves placing the body into the ground with a simple shroud or biodegradable casket. No vaults are used. The body is not chemically treated. The goal of a natural burial is to retu...
Green Funerals, A Growing Trend 20 Nov 2012 | 05:00 am
The funeral industry is following the interests of the general public and offering green funerals. Traditional funerals can consume a large amount of resources. These resources can range from the gas...
Creating a Memorial Display 16 Nov 2012 | 05:00 am
A personal memorial display can be a comforting and uplifting addition to any viewing or funeral. A memorial display will provide friends and relatives with a glimpse of the loved one in a unique way....
What To Expect at a Catholic Wake 10 Nov 2012 | 05:00 am
Every religion has it's own ceremonies and rituals for dealing with death. There are three primary steps in the Roman Catholic religion. They are the Vigil which is commonly called the Wake, the funer...
Sympathy Etiquette for Major Religions 6 Nov 2012 | 05:00 am
Each of the prominent religions has its own funeral etiquette. When you wish to show your sympathy it is helpful to know what is accepted in that religion. Some of the most common ones are covered her...
Disorganization 29 Oct 2012 | 04:00 am
DISORIENTATION (peaks highly 4 to 7 months) The third stage of the grief process is the last stage before you begin to heal. You may feel great depression, disorganization, guilt, and that you will f...
