by Denise Gibb | Aug 5, 2020 | Bereavement, Grief
When words fail, it’s only natural to want to help those grieving by offering a hug or holding their hand. But how do we offer comfort while upholding responsible physical distancing? The COVID-19 pandemic has changed every aspect of our lives, including how we cope...
by Denise Gibb | Jul 8, 2020 | Eulogy writing
How to write a difficult father eulogy is a question many fear to ask. Why? Historically, mourners honor their dead. Every culture since the beginning of time mark and commemorate death with some form of ritual. The need to provide departed loved ones with a...
by Denise Gibb | Jun 8, 2020 | Funeral Cremation Urns
Cremation urns with birds. Did your departed loved one share an affinity with birds of flight?Many cremation urn designs feature doves or hummingbirds. Doves have long been the symbol of eternal peace and love. Similarly, Hummingbirds represent joy and playfulness....
by Denise Gibb | Mar 10, 2020 | Bereavement, Grief, Loss, Sympathy Gifts, Urn Jewelry
What every woman should know about men in mourning Even in the face of a tragic loss, men in mourning often feel they need to be self-contained, stoic and express little or no outward emotion. Research suggests men rarely cry in front of others because they fear...
by Denise Gibb | Sep 17, 2019 | Bereavement, Funeral Cremation Urns, Grief, Loss, Mourning
Are you having trouble choosing a cremation urn color? Here’s an idea that might help. Why not match the color with your departed loved one’s personality. You’ll be surprised to learn there is a great deal of psychology behind personality and color....