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Four Reasons to Use a Funeral Celebrant

Four Reasons to Use a Funeral Celebrant

During the past decade there has been a rise in celebrant-led funerals throughout the UK with families requesting more bespoke, personalised ceremonies for their loved one’s final send off.

Navigating Funeral Expenses: What You Need To Know

Navigating Funeral Expenses: What You Need To Know

The loss of a loved one can be debilitating, which makes the practicalities of arranging a celebration of their life all the more overwhelming – especially when it comes to figuring out the financial side of things.

4 Ways To Remember Your Loved One This Year

4 Ways To Remember Your Loved One This Year

Finding a way to remember your loved one can be difficult to navigate, especially during the first year. You may find it challenging to work out how you would like to memorialise them in a way that is personal and unique to them.

 Five Unique Ideas for Your Loved One’s Celebration of Life

 Five Unique Ideas for Your Loved One’s Celebration of Life

Your loved one’s funeral should be a unique and personal celebration of their life. It is important that you commemorate the event in a way that is meaningful to both you and them.

In this article I have put together several ideas to help you make this celebration of life truly special.

Dying Matters Week –  Planning Your Funeral

Dying Matters Week – Planning Your Funeral

The purpose of Dying Matters week is to open up the conversation around death, dying and bereavement. Death is one of the biggest conversational taboos. Some people may not like consider the world without their loved ones in it while others find the topic morbid. However, it is important to remember that death comes to everyone and that grief does not mark the end of the love you have for the person who has passed away.
With that in mind it is worth considering your own options for after death.

Six Top Tips For Writing the Perfect Eulogy

Six Top Tips For Writing the Perfect Eulogy

Writing a eulogy can be a heartfelt and personal experience. You probably have many wonderful memories of your loved one so it can be difficult to choose what to share. On top of this you find public speaking a little daunting, especially during such an emotional time.

Here I have put together a few top tips to help you write the perfect eulogy.

Six Ways to Remember Your Loved One

Six Ways to Remember Your Loved One

Remembering a loved one is a unique and personal experience. It is important that you commemorate their memory in a way that is meaningful to both you and them.

To help you honour your loved one, I have put together six of the best ideas.

Four Tips To Help You Through The Grieving Process

Four Tips To Help You Through The Grieving Process

Everyone experiences grief. Grief is a deeply personal experience, there is no ‘right way’ to grieve, it is a journey you must undertake, a process you have to work through. It may feel like you are the only person in the world who is feeling the way you do but you are not alone.

Including the Memory of Loved Ones

Including the Memory of Loved Ones

Special occasions like a birth or wedding, or seasonal events such as Christmas, can be particularly poignant celebrations following the death of a loved one.