Sunday, March 31, 2019

Real Flower Wreath



This craft video tutorial will show you how to make your own DIY funeral flower wreath using real flowers.

Thursday, March 28, 2019

The Remembrance Process℠ Video



The Remembrance Process℠ captures the essence and importance of this human need, encapsulating the care-giving continuum before death through the farewell process with time-tested ways to help families move from grief to remembrance.

Friday, March 22, 2019

How To Deal With Grief When Someone You Love Dies



A lot of people ask me questions about grief. Dealing with the passing of a loved one is a difficult experience and I hope this video helps. After I made the draw my life video a lot of people had questions about when my dad passed away and my personal experiences on going through this process. Thank you for your support and understanding of those around you... your kind words make a big difference.

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Memorial Service Guidelines - Things To Remember



A memorial service is similar to the funeral service, but the body is absent. It is sometimes necessary if the body is not available, or if many friends and family members were not able to attend the funeral.

Saturday, March 16, 2019

Writing Eulogies: Meaningful Words for Funeral Services



Losing a family member or close friend can be devastating and can have a lasting effect on all who knew the person who has passed. Dealing with the loss of a loved one can be difficult and may require talking about your feelings, expressing your condolences to a family member or writing about your grief in a diary or blog. Funeral or memorial services are also a means to share in the pain and express love for the deceased in order to heal.

Sunday, March 10, 2019

Thursday, March 7, 2019

What To Do & How To Act At A Memorial Service



A memorial service is more casual than a traditional funeral, but there are still some "rules" for respectful behavior. Here we offer our guidance on what to wear, how to act and more.

Monday, March 4, 2019

Let's Talk About Death | Stephen Cave



Death. It's kind of a heavy subject. And, according to Stephen Cave, we fear it so much that we avoid thinking about it at all costs -- even when death is exactly what we think we're talking about. At TEDxBratislava, he outlines the four common narratives cultures throughout history have used to dodge thinking about dying and gives us a reason to stop getting caught up on dying and start focusing on living.

Friday, March 1, 2019

Surviving Grief



Grief expert Benjamin Allen talks to us about his experiences in surviving grief.