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A visit to a gravesite can be a time for remembrance, reflection and acknowledgement. People experience different feelings and emotions at the time of their visit but one thing that is common for all is the grieving and healing process accompanied with this visitation. A visit to a gravesite has the power to provide solace […]

The practice of scattering ashes is one of the meaningful and memorable ways of sending off our loved ones. But the intriguing question is ‘can we scatter the remains anywhere, anytime?’.  The straightforward answer to this question would be, a big ‘No’. Though ash scattering is completely legal, still it has certain rules and regulations […]

It is very common to see people transporting their loved one’s cremains to different locations like the deceased person’s hometown or country, to a relative’s place, or for an ash scattering spot. At those times, there can be lots of questions arising about what are the rules to be followed and how to transport such […]

Once our loved ones depart for the heavenly abode, their memories and ashes alone remain in our lives. And for preserving these ashes, cremation urns are used, which are the vessels or containers that are made to hold the ashes.  These vessels are crafted using different methods and materials depending upon people’s needs and beliefs. […]

Anticipating the future and planning accordingly is a way to cope with any kind of unexpected financial crisis and other insecurities. The prepaid funeral plans are one such way to plan the funeral arrangements of our final days or for our loved ones to ease the emotional and financial problems at the last moment.  What […]

The most strenuous part of life is to lose your loved ones. The phase that follows the demise of a loved one can be nothing less than a purgatory, and everyone has their ways to grief. While there is very little one could do to soothe or alleviate the pain, having a list of what […]

“The song has ended but the melody lingers on..”-Irving Berlin  Birth and death are two inevitable events in every human life. They both have significant impacts on our lives creating overwhelming waves of emotions including happiness and grief. Just like birthday showers, the funerals of our loved ones have to be socially acknowledged and should […]

Demise of a loved one is a lot to deal with, leave aside having to plan for the funeral. However, it is important to give the person you cared for, the perfect remembrance to celebrate the life they lead. As harrowing as the situation seems, there are a few check-points that if added in your […]

Talking about funerals and cremations, it might not sound that expensive at first thought. But in reality, it incurs a lot of expenses based upon the choice and type of cremation we do. As days pass on, the cost of funerals keep rising because of the price inflations in the economy. The average cost of […]

Losing someone very close is one of the most difficult circumstances of life. As a family member or a close friend to a person who is mourning over the loss of a loved one, you would want to comfort them by making them feel loved and expressing your condolences. And in this aspect, flowers have […]