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Green Burial Cost: Are Green Burials Cheaper?

When the time comes to commit our bodies to eternal rest, deciding how to do so can be overwhelming. From visitations to cemeteries to services, there are several options to consider. While most of us...

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How to Become a Tree When You Die

With the increase in families choosing cremation, many are looking for unique alternatives and uplifting memorials that includes their ashes or the ashes of a loved one. One such option that’s gaining...

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Fall Memorial Traditions from Across the Globe

The autumn winds bring about a beautiful transition from summer to fall. As we say goodbye to the heightened heat of summer and look ahead to new horizons, we’re provided with an opportunity to reflect...

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Modern vs. Traditional Urns and Keepsakes

Choosing the cremation urn that your loved one’s ashes will be placed in following cremation is a personal and often spiritual decision. Many times, choosing an urn or keepsake that is reflective of...

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What is a Cremation Ash Pendant?

Coming to terms with the loss of a loved one can be a difficult process. There’s no way of knowing how we will respond when faced with a world without the departed. Grief can leave the bereaved...

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How Long Can You Keep Ashes in an Urn?

Whether buried, scattered, or stored, cremated ashes provide the bereaved with several beautifully healing ways to say goodbye. The composition of ashes gives you flexibility in determining when to...

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Cremation Ceremonies and Memorial Options

One of the most important rites of passage of any society or culture has been the processes and ceremonies that surround the ways in which they dispose of their dead. For countless civilizations, the...

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What is Cremation?

A part of cremation that is often not discussed is the actual cremation process and what happens. It is best to start with the definition of the word cremation so there is an understanding of the...

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2024 Comprehensive Guide to Pet Cremation & Urns

When our beloved pets pass, most of us choose cremation (in fact, over 95% of pets are cremated). As the number of pets in the U.S. continues to grow, so does the amount of pet cremations being...

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2024 Complete Guide to Indoor Bonsai Tree and Plant Urns

When a loved one or pet passes away, many families look for unique and beautiful ways to remember and memorialize them. This may include making a picture book, visiting their favorite place, or eating...

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Biodegradable Urns - 2024 Comprehensive Guide

With a significant increase over the past few years in the amount of people choosing cremation (instead of burial) and a growing movement toward eco-friendly products, biodegradable urn options are in...

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How Growing Plants Helps With Grief

The bond shared with a departed loved one is sacred and unique. When experiencing the loss of a loved one, each individual embarks on a personal journey of grief. The bereaved can feel as though...

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Choosing Between a Cremation Necklace vs a Bracelet

Cremation jewelry offers the bereaved a chance to connect with their departed loved ones in a meaningful and loving way. Also known as remembrance jewelry, funeral jewelry, and memorial jewelry,...

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How and What to Plant in Urn Planters

When the time comes to say goodbye to a loved one, their cremated remains can be used to honor them in several unique and meaningful ways. Holding an ash scattering service in a special location offers...

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How to Clean Your Cremation Ash Necklace

Choosing how to hold your loved one in eternal remembrance is a personal journey. Cremation jewelry pieces are a reflection of the sacred and unique bond you share with your departed loved one. Whether...

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Holding A Green Funeral In The Winter

Losing a loved one in the Winter brings a set of weather-related complications. Travel can be dicey, and memorial events like a burial or ash scattering may need to be postponed. However, every season...

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Leading Cremation Memorial Trends for 2024

Cremation recently surpassed burial as the leading option of Americans and, according to the National Funeral Director’s Association (NFDA), cremation is expected to jump to 79% of the population by...

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Why Do We Have Christmas Trees?

Long before the advent of Christianity, evergreen trees and plants that stayed green throughout Winter provided special meaning for people. Just as people today decorate their homes during the festive...

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Modern Memorial Jewelry Designs

Losing a loved one can turn our world upside down. Long after the funeral or memorial service is over, grief can significantly affect our daily lives. Grief has a way of hitting us in waves at...

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6 Wonderful Memorial Jewelry Trends

Jewelry is a beautiful medium for self-expression. Each elegant piece can carry with it a deep and powerful meaning. When we lose a loved one, we can be overcome with feelings of helplessness. Creating...

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