Thoughtful sympathy inspirational gifts combine spiritual support with encouragement in times of grief. They place an emphasis on celebrating the life of the deceased and challenge us to move on to honor our loved ones with courage and hope. In times of grief, it is important to balance support and comfort with hope and encouragement. […]
How do we “know” something? How do we know anything? Our primary sources usually involve written documents or the spoken word, with information ranging from ludicrously false to probably true. Yet, most of the time, even the most “objective” information has a slight personal twist to it, placing a layer between it and us. What […]
Did you ever have a memory that rode into your consciousness on the back of a passing odor, object, or random word? Something you desperately tried to forget? But despite your best efforts, it still seeped through your emotional protective wall as if the wall was made of cheesecloth. I knew I would have one […]
If you have recently lost a loved one, or even a friend with whom you were particularly close, then a beautiful stone memorial plaque would be a lasting memorial that you can place in your own garden. Such memorials are available online in cast stone, with and without plaques that you can have engraved to […]
Mark David Chapman, the man who killed John Lennon, was denied parole for a sixth time on Sept. 7, 2010. A New York State Division of Parole board denied Chapman request “due to concern for the public safety and welfare.” Chapman, 55, has been eligible for parole since 2000. He can apply for conditional release […]
New Zealand Civil Defence Minister John – Carter on that day in the capital Wellington and the relevant departments and experts, told reporters after the meeting, there were no death “is too lucky!” But at the press view, this “lucky” it is not out of the chance. A result, the New Zealand population of just […]
By the international federation of cancer the 21st annual world cancer conference held in China for the first time, global 94 countries and regions of 3,000 delegates attending. Health minister Outlines the convention, said in the past 30 years, Chinese cancer mortality rate increased each year, 80% of 180 million people have died so — […]
Despite not having prearranged funeral preparations – even when you or someone you know is faced with the unexpected passing of a family member – as a consumer you should take deliberate steps not to become an easy target for high prices. In these situations, many are confronted with lofty prices when they are compelled […]
With cremation becoming an increasingly popular option,
Funeral services are ceremonies that many cultures of the world hold to celebrate the life of a loved one that has been lost to death. Customs, rituals, and prayers that are attached to the honoring of the dead vary from land to land. Many create monuments, memorials, or shrines to those that have been taken […]
