
Why Preplanning Your Funeral Is a Gift to Your Future Self (and Your Family)
Thinking ahead about your own funeral may feel strange, especially if you’re still years away from needing it....

How To Begin – Common Questions about Memorial Giving
Choosing charitable giving as a way to honor a loved one is a beautiful gesture. Still, many families...

A Beautiful Way to Remember – Charitable Giving
When we lose someone we love, we naturally look for ways to keep their memory alive. Flowers, photos...

Understanding Burial: Myths, Facts, and Options
In this second of our two part series, we hope to provide details about the option of choosing...

Understanding Cremation: Myths, Facts and Options
When a family is faced with planning a final farewell, one of the first decisions is whether to...

How To Write and Deliver a Meaningful Eulogy
Giving a eulogy is a deeply personal way to honor a friend or family member who has passed...

Should You Accept the Role of Eulogist?
At my father’s memorial service years ago, my mother asked one of the sons of my parent’s best...

Celebrating the Summer Solstice: For Us, the Longest Day of the Year!
Every June, the Northern Hemisphere experiences the longest day of the year—a moment marked by ancient rituals, bonfires,...

A Handful of Ways to Personalize a Memorial Service
It’s been awhile since we have talked about planning a memorial service for a family member or friend....

A Little Bit About Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a day steeped in history, reflection, and honor—a time to remember those who gave their...