A grieving friend needs someone to walk by his or her side through the process. You can help by not trying to heal or fix the situation; this is a time when listening means the most. Most people are there to lend a hand right after the death has occurred, so your support will mean… Read more »

For most people, planning a funeral is an unfamiliar process. It’s important to select a funeral home that offers the service and pricing that fit your family’s beliefs, values, and budget. The most common mistake people make when planning a funeral is waiting to get started. Many people delay preplanning because they think they are… Read more »

It’s okay to bury Charlie in his bowling shirt. Telling the story of a life. It’s possible that some people still think there are some things you can do at a funeral, and some things that just might not be “appropriate.” Certainly, a funeral service is a quiet, dignified time for families and friends to… Read more »