If your dog has passed away, you and other members of your family are probably mourning the loss of a beloved family member. Even though time is probably the best healer, saying goodbye in a special way will also help to mend broken hearts. Here are some ideas that might help you at this difficult time. Let Each Person Express Feelings - Part of the healing process might be just getting to share memories of your dog.
30 November 2015
If you're considering pre-planning your funeral, you'll be shopping for a local funeral home. Many of the basic services offered by funeral homes are the same, but each may have special services that you'll find helpful for you or your family. When you talk with the funeral director at each facility, make a note of these offerings as a way to decide which funeral home is right for you. Grief Counseling
27 November 2015
When you begin to consider your own mortality and what you would prefer for your funeral and final resting place, you may find yourself unsure of what you want for yourself or what your options are. Before you become overwhelmed with the choices or begin to worry that you are being too morbid, you should know that preplanning your final resting place and making the arrangements ahead of time can take the burden off of your family and friends while also ensuring that you get what you want for yourself.
24 November 2015
When a loved ones dies, you might not be financially able to spend $7,000 to $10,000 for funeral costs. However, there are some things you can do to cut down on the costs that you are responsible for. Use the following tips to save money when planning a funeral. Make Your Funeral Program Digital You might be thinking about printing copies of the funeral program, but if you have 100 people coming to the service, you may be paying $90 to $300 dollars.
20 November 2015
A death of a close family member is hard enough without the additional financial burdens often placed on surviving loved ones. Usually the most immediate and pressing of these burdens is planning for the funeral. In fact, the emotional distress caused by a loved one's passing often means wanting to rush through the process rather than taking the time to evaluate all options. So take a look below at four things you should try to keep in mind when planning a funeral, especially if funds are low.
19 November 2015
If you are finding yourself a little worried about the cost of the funeral that you are in charge of planning, you might be interested in ways to save money. In order to make sure that you are saving as much money as possible, you will want to check out the following helpful tips.. Search For A More Affordable Casket You do not want to find yourself making the mistake of believing that the only place to purchase a casket from is the funeral home.
18 November 2015
You've put your family to rest and it's time to shop for a fitting grave marker for them. There are a number of choices available. The memorial you choose is a lasting testimony to the person's life and will be seen by others as they visit their own friends and family members in the cemetery. Here are some tips to help you get started in your selection of the right headstone for your loved one.
17 November 2015
When it comes to attending a funeral and speaking to mourning family members, many people get overwhelmed about finding the right thing to say. The simple truth is that your conversation with the family doesn't have to be pre-scriped; instead, it's just better to speak from the heart. Speaking from the heart means that you should focus on offering your sympathy in an honest way and also share something about the person who has passed away.
16 November 2015
Writing a eulogy for upcoming funeral services for a family member or friend can be a very difficult, very emotional experience. Many people who try to write a eulogy often have difficulty organizing their thoughts, getting their thoughts on paper or even deciding what to write about. These tips will help you write a powerful, meaningful eulogy for someone you love. What kind of information is included in a eulogy?
12 November 2015
If you've always wished to shed this mortal coil by having an old-fashioned burial at sea, you may be wondering whether this is even still a possibility in today's world with the number of regulations surrounding what can be placed in rivers, lakes, and oceans. Fortunately, there are still a number of environmentally-friendly and inexpensive options that will allow your family and friends to honor your memory in the way you've always dreamed.
10 November 2015
