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.
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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.
The Reality of Direct Cremations
Direct cremations have become increasingly popular over the recent years, serving as alterative to more traditional funerals. Like me, you will have seen ads on TV showcasing national direct cremation services. While offering some advantages, using such companies can also have some disadvantages.
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
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.
Five Great Ideas to Help You Honour Your Loved One at Christmas
Christmas is the perfect time to get together with family and friends. However, the festive season can also make the loss of a loved one more poignant and you may be searching for a way to ensure that they are remembered during this busy period.
With this in mind I have put together five wonderful ideas to help you honour your loved one over Christmas.
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.
What to Do When Your Loved One Dies and Leaves No Instructions
The passing of a loved one can be a turbulent time, especially if they have left no instructions or wishes regarding their funeral.
Here I have put together a list of things to consider which may make this trying time a little bit easier.
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.
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.