by Denise Gibb | Jan 16, 2020 | Bereavement, Loss, Sympathy Gifts, Urn Jewelry
Miscarriage jewelry is any piece of fashionable jewelry that gives the grieving mother or father a unique way of remembering their little one. After a pregnancy loss, many couples feel sad, confused, frightened, socially isolated or overwhelmed by grief. So it’s...
by Denise Gibb | Jan 2, 2020 | Grief, Loss, Sympathy Gifts
What do you buy someone who has had a miscarriage? Like all gift-giving, your choice depends on how well you know the person and the circumstances. Pregnancy loss happens for many reasons. Understanding those reasons will help you choose wisely and avoid asking...
by Denise Gibb | Sep 17, 2019 | Bereavement, Funeral Cremation Urns, Grief, Loss, Mourning
After losing a loved one, making everyday decisions is overwhelming – none more so than choosing a cremation urn color. If you’re struggling with this very problem, let your departed loved one’s personality guide your color choice. In the 1920s psychologist, William...
by Denise Gibb | Jul 17, 2019 | Bereavement, Grief, Loss, Pet Loss, Pet Memorials, Sympathy Gifts
How to grieve the loss of a pet dog is this month’s FAQ (frequently asked question). Research shows that for many, the loss of a much-loved dog is comparable to the death of a human loved one.“Euthanising Tina, my 16-year-old Labrador, was devastating. I cried more...
by Denise Gibb | Jul 16, 2019 | Grief, Mourning
What does successful grief look like? When my mom died, the Kubler-Ross grief model was the road map for mourning. Friends and family measured every tear and angry outburst against the five-stages of grief—denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. Today,...
by Denise Gibb | Jul 1, 2019 | Grief, Pet Loss, Pet Memorials, Urn Jewelry
Each month, our fashionistas are on the hunt for hot new pet ashes jewelry. July is no exception. If you or someone you love is grieving the loss of a cherished pet, comfort them with stylish pet urn jewelry. Inside each exquisitely designed pendant, necklace,...
by Denise Gibb | Jun 14, 2019 | Cremation Ashes Jewellery, Grief, Mourning, Sympathy Gifts
How to fill jewelry urns and What is cremation urn jewelry? are common questions. Cremation urn jewelry looks as stylish and sophisticated as regular jewelry with one difference. Inside is a hidden chamber able to hold keepsake cremation ashes.Urn jewelry or mourning...
by Denise Gibb | Jun 7, 2019 | Tell Us Your Story
Who doesn’t love donuts? My dad called mom a donut magician. “Noone can make ‘em like your ma,” he used to say after the first bite. So I guess it was fitting mom died on National Donut Day three years ago. Her loss devastated us all. Dad never recovered. His health...
by Denise Gibb | Jun 6, 2019 | Celebration, Holidays
Happy National Donut Day Happy National Donut Day is almost here. If ever you needed an excuse to eat a doughnut, June 7 is it. Along with honoring the World War I origins of National Donut Day, we’ve put together some fun ideas to make you a National Donut Day legend...
by Denise Gibb | May 19, 2019 | Tell Us Your Story
Six months ago, I euthanized my best friend, Ruby. She was a beautiful black Labrador with bone cancer. Her pain was insufferable, yet I agonized over ending her life. The Vet said it was the kindest thing I could do. But I kept asking myself, “Will Ruby ever forgive...
