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Choosing The Right Grief Counseling Option for You
The passing of a loved one can be incredibly painful. Whether you lose a family member, a partner, or a close friend, grief can affect us in unexpected ways. For some, the grief of loss often seems...
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Thursday, October 2, 2025
Delivering a Eulogy - Public Speaking Tips
If you are asked to deliver a eulogy at a funeral or memorial service, it can be important to prepare yourself. If you are not confident in your ability to speak to a crowd or are worried about tea...
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Monday, September 22, 2025
Grief and Routines - Back to School
Grief can take a heavy toll on a family. After the loss of a loved one, you and your children may have a hard time adjusting. Routines can be an important part of getting back into the groove of li...
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Monday, September 15, 2025
What to do if Someone Dies at Home
If a loved one passes away at your home, it can be important to understand the legal procedures for such a situation. Even if their death was expected, such as with a loved one living with a termin...
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Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Interfaith Services at a Wake
New York is a melting pot of different cultures, backgrounds, and religions. For various reasons, some families opt to go with an interfaith ceremony during their wake. This is common with people w...
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Thursday, August 21, 2025
What Does a Funeral Director Do?
After a loved one passes and you choose a funeral home, your family sits down with a funeral director. It is the funeral director’s job to help coordinate the many aspects of your loved one’s servi...
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Monday, August 11, 2025
What to do With Your Loved One's Ashes
After your loved one is cremated, there may be a question of what to do with the remains. There are a number of options available to you and your family. In this article, we will explore options fo...
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Monday, August 4, 2025
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Burial Plots - What to Consider When Buying
Buying a burial plot is an important part of planning for your final wishes. There are a number of factors to consider when deciding to purchase a plot, or plots, in a cemetery. This article will e...
Is Grief Actually Good for You?
Grief can feel as though a great weight rests on our shoulders. Grieving can be a challenging experience. Although grief is brought upon us by loss and sorrow, is it a bad thing? Grief is an emotio...
Senior Isolation After a Spouse Passes
After the loss of an elderly loved one, their spouse can be left feeling isolated and depressed. After spending a long life with a loving partner, losing a spouse can be like losing a part of onese...
The Difference Between Grief and Mourning
When someone loses a loved one, the words “grief” and “mourning” are often used to describe their experiences. But what are the differences between the two? In this article, we will discuss grief, ...
Father's Day Memorials
After the loss of your dad, Father’s Day can take on a different feeling for you. It may seem more solemn without your father there. But there are still ways to celebrate your dad and memorialize t...
Timeline For a Funeral Service
When a loved one passes, when do you have the funeral? How long after someone passes should you have a service? This article will discuss approximate timelines for families when a loved one passes....
Anniversary Memorial Services
Grief doesn’t end after the funeral. For many, it is something they carry for a long time. Many instances can trigger feelings of grief and loss, birthdays, holidays, and anniversaries. Missing som...