Navigating grief and loss is challenging, especially when faced with the task of honoring a loved one. It’s a time when emotions run high, so you want to pay respects in the most appropriate and meaningful way possible. Understanding the nuances of funeral etiquette in Alabama can provide comfort in
Losing a loved one can be an extremely difficult experience. Some people find that grief support and counseling help. There are a variety of sources for grief support in Alabama.
Before we advise you on how to save on funeral costs in Alabama – and the rest of the country, it’s important to note that we understand this is a difficult topic for many. No one wants to think about financial matters when contemplating the loss of a loved one.
Although your deceased loved one will forever be in your heart, you may worry that others will eventually forget about what made them special. One way to keep your loved one on the minds of others is to create memorial website and ask others to subscribe. This is a lovely and
The grief process for children varies depending on the age group, personality, family circumstances, and other factors. If you know a grieving child, here’s some information on how to help them.
One of the benefits of a traditional burial is that family and friends – and the progeny of the deceased – have a permanent resting place to visit. Families choosing cremation can also opt for a permanent memorial by burying the cremated remains in a cemetery or placing their loved
You may have heard that cremation is more affordable than burial. However, this depends on the cremation package you purchase from the funeral home. Allow us to unpack basic cremation cost options, so you know what to expect when planning a loved one's funeral. What is basic or direct cremation? When making choices for
As you plan the funeral service for a loved one, you might notice that your funeral home or cremation provider offers basic cremation services. This option is typically more affordable than other types of cremation.
Swiss American psychiatrist Elisabeth Kubler Ross is famous for having written about the stages of grief. You may have learned about the five stages in school. But did you know that the Kubler-Ross model was developed from years of working with terminally ill patients – not the family members who
You’ll feel great peace after completing funeral planning and writing your last will and testament. Let’s focus on the second part of end-of-life planning, which should be completed as soon as you have children or accumulate assets.
