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Staying farewell in style

My grandmother was a really stylish old woman. Even when she was sick and when she got frail, she'd still always look perfect and she'd never go anywhere without her lipstick looking immaculate! It was hard to say goodbye to her because she was such a spunky old lady. I knew that she would want her funeral to be a reflection of her style and personality. The funeral did an awesome job and made sure every detail was perfect. It's never great to say goodbye to someone that you love that much, but knowing she'd approve of the funeral did make the day go a little easier.

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Tips for Planning a Cremation Memorial Service

Losing a loved one is never easy, and planning a cremation memorial service can feel like an overwhelming task. It's important to plan a meaningful and personalized service that honors and celebrates the life of your loved one. If you're unsure of where to start, here are some tips for planning a cremation memorial service. Choose a Location The first step in planning a cremation memorial service is selecting a location. Read More 

Green Remembrances: Eco-Friendly Practices a Sustainable Funeral Chapel

In an age where environmental consciousness is on the rise, individuals are seeking eco-friendly alternatives in various aspects of their lives. Funeral chapels are no exception, with many embracing sustainable practices to minimise their ecological impact. This page takes a closer look at the concept of a sustainable funeral chapel and delves into the eco-friendly practices that can make the farewell process more environmentally conscious.  Reducing Carbon Footprint Sustainable funeral chapels focus on reducing their carbon footprint by implementing environmentally friendly measures. Read More 

What Should You Expect If You Attend a Hindu Funeral?

Like other types of religious Asian funerals, there are no hard and fast rules about what a service will be like. Even though there are certain religious observances that Hindus tend to follow, this isn't always the case especially when the service will be held in a Western country where other influences might count. That said, according to 2021 census data, less than 2.7 percent of the Australian population is Hindu. Read More 

Two Subjects You Can Expect to Discuss during Your First Appointment at a Funeral Home

Here are two matters you should expect to discuss during your first funeral-arranging appointment at a funeral home. Your Budget for the Arrangements One of the first topics that the staff at funeral homes usually discuss with new clients is their budget. This is important to talk about during this first appointment, as it will enable the staff to help you organise a funeral that aligns with your budget and expectations. Read More 

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More and more people today are embracing cremation as opposed to burial. However, you can still conduct a funeral service, hold a memorial service or, in some cases, plan a ceremony to celebrate the deceased person's life. But if you prefer to keep the cremation service less complicated, a direct cremation would be the best option. Direct cremations are typically more straightforward. They eliminate the need for body viewing, funeral or memorial services. Read More