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What to do on the Anniversary of a Loved One’s Death
What to do on the anniversary of a loved one's death can be hard to decide. That's why we've written a few options to help you decide what to do on your loved ones death anniversary. The anniversary of a loved ones passing can be a very emotional period as this can...
Most Popular Flowers and Colours for Funerals
Sending flowers to a funeral or gifting a loved one during their time of grief is a very common thing to do in order to express your sympathy. There are many different types of flowers and colours to choose from for this situation therefore, it can be difficult to...
5 Reasons Why Funerals are Important
We all know of the common tradition of providing funeral services for a loved one after they have passed, but most of us don’t know the ‘why’ of funeral service importance. Keep reading to understand the 5 reasons why Funerals are important. Reason 1: Celebration of...
3 Steps to Self-Care During a Time of Grief
It can be difficult to do anything for yourself when grieving. However, it is important to take care of yourself during this time. This could be as simple as making sure you’re eating enough throughout the day, to taking the time to go on a walk. Here are some tips...
Different Gift Ideas for someone who is grieving
In the past, it has been very common to gift a loved one who is grieving a bouquet of flowers and a card to show their sympathy. The more we learn about grief and loss the more we understand that our loved ones need more than sympathy, they need support. There are...
Questions we Ask Ourselves After Losing a Loved One
To deal with the death of a loved one is always going to be difficult, and you might find that you ask yourself a lot of questions that you may not have the answers to as you grieve. Some of these questions might include “why has this happened?” or, “how am I supposed...
Different Types of Funerals in Australia
There will be a number of factors you may have to consider when deciding upon the type of funeral for your loved one, including religious beliefs, culture, location, cost, as well as any personal requests they or their family may have had before their passing....
What if your family or friends disagree with your decision to be cremated?
Have you recently decided that you’d like to be cremated rather than buried when the time comes? This is a pretty big decision to make, and it can be difficult to bring up with family members. There is a chance that your friends or family may not agree with your...
Preparing Yourself and your Family for the Death of a Loved One
Death is never easy to deal with, however having yourself and your family prepared for it can alleviate some of the stress and uncertainty that usually comes along with it. Death, whether from old age or illness, can often be expected. Having the right conversations...
What to Say at a Funeral
Whether you’re speaking to a loved one before or after a funeral service, or preparing a eulogy, it can be difficult to know what to say. People often find themselves worrying that in an attempt to help calm a grieving friend or family member, they may accidentally...

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