Can You Plan Your Own Funeral Service? Yes You Can — And You Should!

Posted on 25 September 2019

Many people don't think about funerals often. Having to go to one unexpectedly is hard enough, so it may feel weird to talk about or even think about your own funeral. But you may be wondering if you can plan your own funeral service. The answer is yes, and it's actually recommended that you do so! Not doing your own planning means others will have to make difficult choices after you die. [Read More]

Save Your Loved Ones the Headache: Planning for Your Final Resting Place

Posted on 10 May 2019

Whenever someone passes, it can be incredibly difficult on the remaining loves ones. The heartache that comes with dealing with the death of a loved one, coupled with the problems associated with planning out a funeral, can be overwhelming. This is why some people decide to pre-plan out their funeral services and arrangements. While it might not be something that you want to think about, it is certainly considerate for your family. [Read More]

Making Your Final Arrangements? 4 Reasons To Choose Direct Cremation

Posted on 21 January 2019

If you're in the process of making your burial arrangements, and you've decided to be cremated, you need to consider direct cremation. Many people are unaware that there are different types of cremation services available. The two most common are traditional cremation and direct cremation. If you plan to have a funeral, you'll want to choose a traditional cremation. However, if you're not planning a funeral, a direct cremation may be better suited for you. [Read More]

Arrangements Made With The Funeral Home: What Is Typical, What Is Not

Posted on 13 October 2018

When you have lost a loved one, there is so much to do to prepare for the burial and funeral. If you can summon the emotional fortitude to handle the arrangements, the first thing you need to do is call a funeral home. The funeral home will ask a few questions, and then begin the rest of the preparations. Here is what is typical of this process, and what is not. [Read More]

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Comparing Cremation and Burial

Hello, I am Jo Belencia. I would like to explore the pros and cons of burial and cremation. I am mostly creating this site for myself as I am having trouble making this difficult choice. I do hope that my discoveries will help my readers also come to a conclusion about the best option for them. All of my relatives chose burial over cremation due to their religious beliefs. I do not have those beliefs restricting my decision, so I want to make the right choice for my surviving family members. I will discuss the differences between these two options and explore the techniques used for each one. I will also explore ways to bring up this tough topic with family. Please visit this site on a regular basis to learn all you can about cremation and burial. Thanks.

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