When You’re Unprepared for the Cost of a Funeral There may be many different reasons why, faced with a funeral, you just can’t meet your financial obligation. The reality is, this is not a DIY situation where you can skip using a funeral home to avoid the...
The Post-Funeral Void Someone close that you love dearly has passed away. The funeral service was heartfelt and memorable. The last guests have left the wake, and you’ve motored through the clean-up. And you wake up the next day feeling the void, the loss and...
Voluntary Assisted Dying – the Dark Side Voluntary assisted dying (VAD) can be a tricky topic to tackle. This is not an information piece. For that please seek out the laws in your state as each state has different laws. This is an opinion piece. VAD offers a choice...
Voluntary assisted dying (VAD) can be a tricky topic to tackle. This is not an information piece. For that please seek out the laws in your state as each state has different laws. This is an opinion piece. VAD offers a choice to end one’s life with conscious dignity...
“It is better to conquer our grief than to deceive it. For if it has withdrawn, being merely beguiled by pleasures and preoccupations, it starts up again and from its very respite gains force to savage us. But the grief that has been conquered by reason is calmed for...
Can we celebrate in another way? The funeral industry calls this “NSNA” – no service, no attendance. Your funeral director takes care of the legals and you may choose a private cremation or burial. This helps to keep costs down but it may also just be what your loved...
