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What They’re Reading: Books on Grief & Loss Recommended by Funeral Directors & Professionals
We asked licensed funeral directors and professionals for recommendations on the best books about grief, dying, and loss.
Read MoreDying to Know: Answers to life’s most frequently asked questions about death (Part 1)
Living well includes a common-sense approach to death. It happens to us all, yet talking about our end-of-life plans or voicing our fear is considered taboo or morbid.
Read MoreSpread Cheer with Small Acts of Kindness
Be a bright spot for someone lonely or going through a rough patch. Each year on July 11th, thoughtful people across the U.S. spread kindness for National Cheer Up the Lonely Day. Keep reading for inspiration on making someone’s day special.
Read MoreLook at Everything You Gain by Hiring Veterans
July 25 is recognized as National Hire a Veteran Day, but it’s always the right time to add motivated, trained, and experienced veterans to your organization.
Read MoreMeaningful, Personal Ways to Memorialize Mothers and Mother Figures
Long after a mother, mother-in-law or stepmother passes away, their memories, stories and legacies remain. One very tangible way of continuing to keep your beloved mothers and mother figures in your hearts is to create tangible, meaningful ways to honor their memories, legacies, traditions, contributions, interests and stories.
Read MorePermanent Cremation Memorialization
Cremation provides several unique and meaningful permanent memorialization options. Creating a permanent place of remembrance allows families to gather and honor a loved one’s legacy for generations to come. Which permanent memorial is suitable for your family?
Read MoreWhat Do You Love Most About Being a Funeral Director?
In honor of National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day, we asked a few of our favorite people what they love most about working in the funeral profession. These were their answers. We are so appreciative of the work they do. Thank you to ALL who've chosen the funeral profession.
Read MoreIs Broken Heart Syndrome Real?
How To Cope With Heartbreak This Valentine’s Day and Beyond.
Read MorePaid or Unpaid, U.S. Caregivers Represent a “Cornerstone of Society”
Whether they are loving family members or paid healthcare and social services professionals, the dedicated individuals who identify as U.S. “caregivers” represent profoundly significant sources of support to anyone who is sick or nearing the end of life.
Read MoreReflecting on the Past and Preparing for the Future
With our busy lives and demanding schedules, it is easy to overlook all of the small ways we have improved ourselves and changed over the past year. As you plan for the future, also make sure to honor and celebrate the present.
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