Who are funerals all about?
Who are funerals for? The one who has died or those remaining?
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Funeral and Life Memorial Celebrant
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Category: Funeral and Memorial Thoughts
Nobody’s Perfect
Frustrating qualities may become endearing qualities in eulogies, and maybe what we remember the most, with fondness and a smile
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Funerals and memorials – the words we use
Why do we use the word wake? It seems quite a strange word to use given the circumstances. The funeral industry, like other industries, has a language all of its own.
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Should we bring the children to the Funeral?
Should we take children to funerals? I did no get to go to Grandpa’s, and although I have fond memories, I still wonder the wisdom of my parents in the 1970s.
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Memorialising a loved one
How do we memoralise someone who has died? Burial plot, mausoleums, ashes? Is there a further way to memorialise, and leave a positive legacy?
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Our Carbon Footprint when we Die
Can environmental impacts and our carbon footprint be considered at the end? Absolutely!
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