Planning A Beautiful Service

• Minimizing Funeral Costs

  21 January 2016

  Planning a funeral can be an emotionally and financially draining experience, and although only your friends and family can help ease the emotional strain, this guide can help minimize the financial drain.  The first step in planning any event is to determine the budget. Theaverage funeral with burial costs about $8,500 and the average funeral with cremation costs about $6,000. Many people prepay some funeral costs or have life insurance that can help pay for the funeral, so be sure to identify all financial sources before making any purchases or signing contracts.

• 4 Tips For Getting Through A Funeral When You're Grieving

  5 January 2016

  Attending a loved one's funeral when you're in the middle of very raw, acute grief can be incredibly challenging. All you want to do is curl up into a ball and cry, but instead you have to attend a ceremony that will remind you of your loss, and interact with people when you may not be up to it. Many people have been in your difficult situation, and you should know that you can and will get through it.

• How To Plan Your Cremation Services

  31 December 2015

  Are you planning your own funeral? Many people today are doing just that, and it's a very smart thing to do. Planning your own funeral  means that you can make all funeral arrangements yourself, thus removing a burden from those you leave behind.  If you have decided that you want to be cremated, you won't have anybody trying to talk you out of it because the decision will already have been made.

• 3 Reasons Why Cremation Is A Good Option

  16 December 2015

  If your loved one didn't specify whether or not they would like to be buried or cremated before they passed away, then you have a big decision to make. The option of cremation is a very respectable one, and it has many benefits that come along with it. This article will discuss 3 reasons why cremation can be a good option.  You Can Spread The Ashes In A Place That Was Special To Your Loved One

• Four Tips For Planning A Funeral

  25 August 2015

  When planning a loved one's funeral is your responsibility, it can be hard dealing with the emotional and financial burden. However, it also gives you the opportunity to give your loved one a funeral that will help others remember them and move on after their passing. Here are some tips to follow when planning a funeral. Follow the Deceased's Wishes Considering the deceased's wishes should always be first priority when you are planning their funeral.