Helpful Resources

10 Thoughtful Ways to Honor a Death Anniversary
Discover 10 thoughtful ways to honor a death anniversary, from sending flowers and writing messages to lighting candles and sharing memories with loved ones.
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Thoughtful Mother's Day Memorial Gifts
Explore our guide for Mother's Day, specially curated for those mourning the loss of their mother. Find thoughtful and heartfelt gifts that honor cherished memories and celebrate the enduring influence of a mother's love. Perfect for anyone looking to commemorate this poignant day with respect and affection.
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Free Self-Service Obituary Writer
Learn how to make an obituary with our free online obituary templates. Create a beautiful and memorable tribute to your loved one with our easy-to-use online obituary tool. Get started today!
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Honor Your Loved Ones with Creative Fall Headstone Decorations
Discover unique ways to decorate a loved one’s headstone, including painted rocks, fall flowers, football team tokens, and Dia de Los Muertos. Craft idea included.
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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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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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A Guide to Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
Discover the vibrant traditions of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), honoring departed loved ones with altars, food, and celebrations.
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The Power of Crowdfunding: How to Raise Money for Funeral Costs Online
Explore the growing popularity of crowdfunding for funeral costs, with tips on choosing a platform and setting up a successful campaign.
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How a Vigil Plan Can Help You Shape Your Final Days
Two end-of-life doulas help explain what a vigil plan is, and why you may want to create one.
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10 Tips for a Meaningful Funeral on a Budget
Losing a loved one is a profoundly emotional experience, and planning a funeral service can add to the weight of grief.
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Ashes to Ashes: Unpacking the Divine Debate on Cremation Across Cultures
When making end of life plans, understanding the views on the acceptance of cremation in various faiths can be helpful as you navigate your disposition choices.
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Cremation Meets Cemetery: 3 Ways to Give Ashes a Final Home
The majority of Americans now choose cremation, creating more options beyond caskets and headstones, mixing the affordability and flexibility of cremation with the permanence a cemetery offers.
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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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