Etched in Stone: Monuments & Markers

Choosing a lasting tribute for your loved one can be a meaningful part of the grieving process. Our guide helps you understand the key differences between monuments and markers, so you can make an informed decision.

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Conquering Clutter Paralysis: How to Start Organizing When You're Overwhelmed

Conquering Clutter Paralysis: How to Start Organizing When You're Overwhelmed

The article "Conquering Clutter Paralysis: How to Start Organizing When You're Overwhelmed," provides gentle, achievable steps for managing the emotional and practical task of sorting possessions, whether for estate care after a loss or for personal prearrangement.

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The Greening of Grief: How Cemeteries are Leading the Way in Sustainability

The Greening of Grief: How Cemeteries are Leading the Way in Sustainability

Cemeteries are adopting sustainable practices, becoming more environmentally friendly. These green initiatives benefit the environment, the community, and families seeking sustainable options for their loved ones.

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The Personalized Send-Off Blueprint: Answering Consumers Top 10 Funeral Questions

The Personalized Send-Off Blueprint: Answering Consumers Top 10 Funeral Questions

The article, "The Personalized Send-Off Blueprint: Answering Consumers Top 10 Funeral Questions - Blog Post," guides consumers through planning a funeral or cremation. It emphasizes the importance of understanding consumer rights under the FTC Funeral Rule, which includes the right to a General Price List (GPL) and the option to purchase caskets/urns from third-party retailers without a handling fee.

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International Holocaust Remembrance Day

International Holocaust Remembrance Day

 

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Dealing with the Family Home: Cleaning, Selling, or Maintaining Your Parent’s Residence

Dealing with the Family Home: Cleaning, Selling, or Maintaining Your Parent’s Residence

"Dealing with the Family Home: Cleaning, Selling, or Maintaining Your Parent’s Residence," offers a guide for navigating the emotional and logistical challenges of deciding what to do with a parent's home after their loss.

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When a Friend Passes: Supporting Peers and Navigating Grief in Your Senior Years

When a Friend Passes: Supporting Peers and Navigating Grief in Your Senior Years

Prioritizing respect, empathy, and ongoing support beyond the initial service is the best way to honor the friendship and comfort those who are grieving.

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Notifying the Right People: A Checklist for Contacting Family, Friends, and Institutions

Notifying the Right People: A Checklist for Contacting Family, Friends, and Institutions

The article, "Notifying the Right People: A Checklist for Contacting Family, Friends, and Institutions," provides a structured guide to managing the administrative task of notifications following the death of a loved one. 

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

 

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Eight Important Differences Between Hospice Care and Palliative Care

Eight Important Differences Between Hospice Care and Palliative Care

The document breaks down the eight key distinctions between palliative care and hospice care, both of which focus on comfort and quality of life for people facing serious or life-limiting illnesses. 

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Downsizing Your Life, Planning Your Legacy: A Guide for Midlife

Downsizing Your Life, Planning Your Legacy: A Guide for Midlife

Downsizing and legacy planning are described as compassionate gifts: Gifting yourself a simpler present and future, and gifting your family clarity, relief, and the priceless treasure of your stories. This work is viewed as a thoughtful new beginning.

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Focusing on Community Resilience

Focusing on Community Resilience

 

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