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Sunshine and Sorrow: Why Grief Can Get Intense When the Days Get Longer
For those who’ve lost a loved one, spring and summer can bring back memories and intensify grief. Explore why grief often heightens during these seasons and find guidance on coping.
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What It Means When Your Local Funeral Home Joins a National Brand
Discover the differences between locally owned and national brand funeral homes, and learn how compassionate care remains consistent, no matter the ownership. Explore how national networks, like Afterall, offer more choices while preserving a personal touch.
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One Doctor’s Quest to Reimagine How We ‘End Well’
Discover how Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider is transforming end-of-life care through her End Well Foundation and changing the way we approach death.
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Five Lessons for Funeral Consumers from the Big Lebowski
A beloved scene in the cult classic movie “The Big Lebowski” provides some lessons about the end of life and ways to remember a loved one who has died.
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Ahead of the Curve: American Cremation Early Adopters
Discover the history of cremation in America, from its radical beginnings with abolitionists and suffragists to becoming the preferred choice for most Americans today.
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Surfer’s Memorial Tribute: Honoring Lost Loved Ones with a ‘Last Wave’
Just as the pandemic unfolded, Dan Fischer lost his father and his 15-year-old beloved dog in less than a year.
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8 Creative and Unique Ways to Remember a Loved One with Ashes
With the growing popularity of cremation, there are now countless options for honoring and memorializing those who have passed away.
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Touchable Tributes: Parting Stones as a Connection Beyond Cremation
Losing a loved one can be an emotional experience. Finding ways to keep a connection with them becomes more important than ever.
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Memorial Quilts Help Families Honor and Remember Lost Loved Ones
Discover the heartfelt story of how memorial quilts help families cherish memories of lost loved ones, featuring personal tributes and the craft of bereavement quilting.
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From Pyramids to Palaces: Mind-Blowing Mausoleums That Will Astound You
A mausoleum is a free-standing building constructed as a monument containing interment space or burial chamber.
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Memorial Tattoos with Cremation Ashes Offer Unique Tribute
Cremation ash-infused tattoo ink provides a unique and profound way to remember and honor lost loved ones.
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Hope Edelman’s Tips for Grieving Daughters Facing Mother’s Day
Explore Hope Edelman's insights on navigating grief from 'Motherless Daughters.' Learn how she supports women facing Mother's Day without their mom through global networks and practical advice for harnessing 'mother energy' and positive transformation.
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Family Tree Hacks: 10 Pro Tips to Make Your Genealogy Research a Breeze
Discover 10 essential tips for genealogy research after a loss, from setting research goals to uncovering hidden family treasures and connecting with relatives.
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