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What to Do When Your Head is Ready to Move on but Your Heart is Not
One of the greatest challenges with grief, both for the bereaved and for the friends and family trying to offer them support, is that so much of it defies logic. It’s beyond language and beyond rea...
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Monday, May 30, 2016
The Importance of Cemeteries to the Community
Many people see cemeteries as gloomy places that have little impact on their local area. But this couldn’t be further from the truth. Cemeteries bring families together and offer us an insight into...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2016
I am Next in Line to Speak with the Family at a Funeral - What do I Say?
When you attend a funeral event here in Killam, AB, it can be difficult to find the right words to communicate your thoughts and feelings. You’re likely experiencing many emotions and may not be at...
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Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Should I Go To the Funeral?
A funeral is a somber event that allows for the person’s family to achieve a sense of peace while grieving their loss. To ensure the utmost respect is paid to the family at this time, it’s importan...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2016
5 Tips for Explaining Death to Children
It’s a topic we rarely discuss, even between adults. But death is a process we all must face. And it’s inevitable that your children will encounter death at some point in their lives. To make sure ...
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Monday, March 21, 2016
Honouring and Coping with the Anniversary of a Loss
The only thing as inevitable as death are anniversaries, and the feelings associated with the
deceased can last for months or even years after their passing. For those who have not yet lost&...
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Tuesday, February 23, 2016
How to get Through the First Couple of Weeks After a Death
For many, the service and the funeral are the end of grief. They go back to work, pick up their
kids, and continue on. For the family of the deceased, though, it goes on. The first few weeks...
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Previous Posts
How our Customers Can Improve Business with Feedback?
Leaving feedback after getting any service is important since it is basically about giving your opinion about a service, product or business. The same case applies when you get our funeral service ...
Coping with Grief Over the Holiday Season
When it comes to grieving, the holidays seem to be the most difficult time of the year. They are filled with memories, family and friend gatherings, and traditions that serve as a constant reminder...
Should Children Attend the Funeral?
When a loss of a loved one occurs in the family and there are small children involved, a decision needs to be considered if you will be bringing them to attend the funeral service. Of course, there...
Supporting a Friend Through the Grieving Process
You may be trying to figure out a helpful way to support your friend through this time of loss without doing or saying anything that may upset them. This is a sensitive time for your friend and the...
5 Ways to Honor a Loved One After They Have Passed
Celebrating the life of a loved one through honorable activities is a great way to get the family and friends together and pay a tribute to a loved one. Participating in these activities together a...
Managing Social Media Accounts After a Loved One Has Passed
You may be wondering what will happen to your loved one’s social media account now that they have passed. The information that is shared through these platforms will stay visible and active online ...