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The Most Common Funeral Planning Challenges and How to Overcome Them
Planning the funeral for a loved one is a solemn responsibility that’s filled with emotion.
It may add to the stress and deep sorrow you are likely already feeling, particularly if you have to dea...
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Monday, August 24, 2020
How to Get Over the Guilt of Grief
Guilt is a common emotion following the loss of a loved one.
Perhaps you feel remorse over how you treated your deceased parent or friend before they passed. Or maybe a close family member is mak...
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Monday, August 17, 2020
Practical Tips for Dividing Your Loved One’s Possessions
When a loved one passes away, figuring out what to do with their belongings is stressful for most families.
Many times, it’s not the expensive things that are problematic. Keepsakes like family p...
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Monday, August 10, 2020
Here’s Why You Should Avoid Making Major Decisions While You’re Grieving
The passing of a loved one is among life’s most stressful events. The shock makes even small tasks and minor decision-making particularly difficult.
Given the severe emotional and physical toll t...
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Monday, July 27, 2020
How to Help Your Child Understand Grief and Loss
Talking about death is a difficult conversation to have with your child, but it's one of the most important.
For adults and children alike, grieving is a critical part of accepting loss and saying...
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Saturday, July 18, 2020
What do Aging Life Care Professionals™ Do?
The graying of America has created the need for a new dimension in life care advocacy. Many people feel overwhelmed when an aging family member needs care.
Should my mother age in place or move t...
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Friday, July 17, 2020
Do You Know the Meaning of These Popular Funeral Flowers?
People have long expressed their condolences by sending flowers. This gesture is a wonderful way of showing love, support and concern for grieving family members. While the general message of sympa...
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Wednesday, June 17, 2020
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Funeral Directors Extend a Compassionate Hand During Times of Loss
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September is Healthy Aging Month: How Will You Observe It?
Celebrate Healthy Aging Month by discovering simple strategies to enhance your health and embrace aging with confidence.
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Hospice care is often misunderstood, leading to fear and uncertainty during an...
Seven Common Pitfalls When Choosing a Cemetery Property and How to Avoid Them
Choosing a cemetery property is a deeply personal decision that requires careful consideration of emotional and practical factors.
When faced with the task of selecting a final resting place, it's...