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October 20, 2024
Talking to Kids About Death of a Pet

There is nothing quite like the joy of a child that shares a special bond with an animal. Pet ownership can positively affect your children in many ways, but the...

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How to Bury Your Pet Legally

The loss of a pet is often followed by substantial grief. While it is not uncommon to hear people downplay the loss of their pets, the truth of the matter...

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Tips for purchasing Headstones

Tips for purchasing Headstones for Graves Check your local cemetery regulations, about the gravestone size, dimension, and the gravestones they do not allow. For example, some cemeteries only allow granite...

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How to Tell Your College Student About a Death in the Family

Losing a loved one is never easy, especially when you are far from home. Beyond the emotional upheaval from devastating news, a death during college can often inflict undue pressure...

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Best Place to Scatter Ashes

Although cremation recently surpassed burial as the most popular end-of-life request, cremation can sometimes lack the finality we need to reach acceptance. Grief is often overshadowed by the onslaught of...

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12 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Cremation

Cremation is becoming a popular alternative to traditional burials. By 2017, it is estimated that half of all American people will choose cremation over a traditional burial as a way...

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How To Make Your Arrangements Easier On Your Loved Ones

You may think that after you die, you can rest easy because you are no longer involved with the living world. In reality, your death and subsequent funeral still affects...

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The Best Days To Visit Your Loved One's Grave

People visit the graves of their loved ones for a variety of reasons: Some go because they feel more connected. They sit in silence or talk as if the deceased...

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Should I Bring My Kids To The Cemetery?

Back in the day, “dinners-on-the-grounds” were common events in small Southern churches. Following the Sunday service, everyone went outside to tables piled high with fried chicken, baked beans, corn on...

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