How to Write an Obituary
After the loss of a family member or loved one, there are many things to do and decisions to be made, such as the writing of an obituary. An obituary isn’t …
After the loss of a family member or loved one, there are many things to do and decisions to be made, such as the writing of an obituary. An obituary isn’t …
When a family member or loved one dies, it can be a traumatic and overwhelming time. Everyone grieves differently and in their own time. Sometimes children can be overlooked (unintentionally) …
Knowing what to say to someone who has just lost a family member or loved one can be hard. Words carry weight, and often people are worried about saying the …
In recent years especially, shifting outlooks on death have bred a change in the ways we plan for our death and funerals; also driven in large part by environmental concerns. As …
Once upon a time, a job could mean a role for life. Nowadays, to ‘job-hop’ or move jobs more often, is commonplace. Whether changing jobs is through choice (as better opportunities …
More and more people are attending their own funeral. This may sound like a strange statement to make (and read), but this is something which is becoming more and more popular. It’s …
Demand for pre-paid funerals grew by almost 200% between 2006 and 2018. With 177,000 pre-paid funeral plans sold in 2018 alone! Losing a family member or loved one is a painful …
“Death is the destination we all share; no one has ever escaped it. Death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent. It clears …
Living in the 21st century means social media. But what happens to your, a friends, family or a loved one’s social media accounts after death? A digital legacy is left behind, …
Losing someone, whether a close friend, loved one or family member can be bewildering and feel utterly overwhelming. Dealing with that loss is something that is unique to each and …