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The Popularity Of Angel Urns And Keepsakes
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Vaughn Balchunas
Death always brings with it disturbing thoughts and unsettling questions. Ironically, in spite of the vast body of knowledge we have amassed over the centuries, there are many fundamental questions that are still unanswered. Primary among them are questions related to death, existence beyond death and life after death.
Every person who has had to bid farewell to a loved one knows how difficult these questions can be. Dan Ford, who recently lost his pet to a horrible accid...
The Effects Of Bereavement And Personal Loss On Nutrition
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Vaughn Balchunas
The human mind is a wonderful microcosm of emotions. We know that we are capable of a range of emotions. But we fail to understand the depth of our feelings until we are shaken out of our complacency. Whether you’ve fought with a friend, been dumped by your girlfriend or just fallen in love – the depth of your emotions and the intensity of your passion will often surprise you. This applies to loss also. For most of us, the grieving process begins with disbelief and shock and ...
Explaining Death To A Child
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David Beart
Death is a very complicated part of life that even adults tend to struggle with. There are questions as they relate to the fairness or unfairness of death, question regarding what might happen to the soul, and questions about our own mortality that adults don’t quite understand. Explaining death to a child doesn’t mean that you have all the answers, but that you offer them the best comfort you can. Some of the leading experts have a few recommendations. My own recommendation ...
The Challenge Of Death And Dying: Letting Go Of A Loved One
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Julie Redstone
Beloved Ones, the passage into death is not one to be feared, but one that signals the completion of one phase of life so that another can begin. For in truth, there is no such thing as death, only ongoing life for souls in an ever-expanding process of exploration and learning. The journey is infinite, as are the capacities of each and every soul.
Nevertheless, the emotions created by the loss or anticipated loss of a beloved one are painful to the ones who remain behind,...
The Success Of Online Dating Personals
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IPRWire Staff Writer
Ten years ago, hardly anyone had heard of online dating. People were just starting to use email for personal and work purposes, but if you had asked those people then if the Internet would become what it is today, they probably would have told you that it wasn’t the Internet, but email that was important. However, just look at where eBay, PayPal and Google have brought us. The answer is clearly that the Internet has burgeoned in ten years into a place where you can do anyth...
75% Ask to be Fully Clothed When Cremated
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By Gerald Davis, President Starmark Funeral Products-8587
Richmond, IN. Starmark Funeral Products recently conducted a nationwide survey of 400 people who told us they plan to be cremated upon death. Our goal was to discover their preferences with regard to cremation
End Of Life Decisions
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Jeff Moore
Remember the old western shows. Remember how simple life was. Remember how if someone was shot they had just enough time to murmur a few meaningful words to someone before they simply passed away. There was never any time to even call a doctor. The bad guy was arrested (assuming he wasn't the one who had been shot), everyone grieved for a few moments, and they life went on. There wasn't any reason to worry about hooking them up to a respirator, no one had even heard of blood ...
Finding Funeral Information
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Michelle Bery
Death is never easy; there is nothing to cushion its blow or minimize the pain of it. Unfortunately, however, it is inevitable; which means, that at some point or another we will all be faced with the planning of a loved one’s funeral. In this emotional time, the taking on of detailed arrangements can seem absolutely impossible. Finding reputable and comprehensive funeral information can make the process at least bearable and organized.
In some cases, the deceased has alre...
Finding A Funeral Home
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Michelle Bery
Part of life is death; and unfortunately in our lifetime we will all be faced with the death of a loved one. During this traumatic and emotionally overwhelming time, we will also be faced with making the arrangements necessary for funeral services. In some cases, the deceased will have outlined the details of their own funeral many years prior to their death; of course this means that the family members are simply responsible for setting in motion this plan. In other cases, w...
Offering A Helping Hand During Deep Personal Loss
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Vaughn Balchunas
“My friend of 15 years has just lost her husband to a terrible accident. I want to support her in any way I can, but I'm not sure how to help.”
“My favorite aunt has just passed away. My niece is devastated by the loss. Though we have been very close in the last few years, I am unable to help her get over her loss.”
A grieving person is often a dilemma to those around him/her. On the one hand, there is a lurking fear of offering trite words of sympathy; on the other, cl...
The Benefit Of A Funeral Car
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Michelle Bery
In this lifetime we will all be faced with the death of a loved one; it is an inevitable part of life and one that involves a bevy of emotion and also quite a bit of activities. Making funeral arrangements can be enormously stressful; adding to the grief and emotional upheaval is the fact that you have to decide on a number of important details. A funeral home will help you make the arrangements necessary to honor the deceased with a funeral service telling of their unique pe...
The Details Of Funeral Burial Services
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Michelle Bery
Planning the funeral of a loved one can be one of the most difficult things you encounter in this lifetime. The level of emotion and grief in conjunction with the enormous details upon which to be decided can result in even greater turmoil. But, unfortunately, no matter how we’re feeling, there are certain arrangements that we must make including funeral burial services. In this case, it is essential to work with a reputable funeral home that will compassionately walk you thr...
Cremation Jewelry - So You Never Forget
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Steve Goltiao
Cremation jewelry is a unique funeral keepsake to help you remember a loved one. Today, more and more people are using cremation jewelry or pendants as a way of storing the cremated remains of loved ones to carry around with them.
Gone Too Soon - Kids Murdered In A Senseless Rage
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Nicole Cleveland
It’s been over 4 yrs since Daniel (age 12) and Chante (8) were snatched from our lives.
Gone too soon…. I still can’t believe they are gone. What happened to them only happens to other people, or on the news. It’s never ever so close, never so real. This time the news was personal. It was too real.
It was Memorial Day 2002. We had gone to Delaware to visit family for the holidays. I rose early that morning at about 3am, woke my husband up and said, “Boo, I don’t feel ri...
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