Articles in Home | Home & family | Death & dying Title|Newest|Oldest Finding the Right Funeral Floral Arrangement Flowers are one of the purest ways to share your sympathies to the family or friend of someone who has passed away. This article describes the different types of funeral flower designs available to send to a funeral or memorial service. About Online Obituaries Death is a part of life. We learn as children about the circle of life. Everyone has an obituary written about them when they die. An obituary summarizes the life you lead and the people you left behind after you passed away Death, Dying, Passing Into Eternity, Grace and Mercy - Understanding Hospice Insurance in South Carolina This means that you can go back to your regular health insurance benefits any time you choose to try a treatment, and then go back on hospice if necessary. Coping Techniques For the Grieving Getting through an emotionally distressing time, like the death of a loved one, takes strength as well as help. This article describes the coping techniques often used by professionals to help the bereaved cope with grief after the death of a loved one. Memorial Services: How Friends and Family Can Help For many, incorporating family and friends into the planning of a memorial service is an important part of bringing everyone together. This article describes how family members can be involved in various aspects of a funeral service and its planning. Importance of Obituary Information Obituary message includes biographical information such as age, birthplace, occupation, names of surviving relatives, and place of death. The biographical information contained in an obituary is useful to genealogists and people researching their family histories, in addition to being a memorial to a person's life. Sympathy Flowers: The Right Flowers Can Say So Much Condolence flowers are used to send the bereaved thoughts of comfort and sympathy. This article describes the types of flowers that should be sent to the grieving and takes into account religion, flower meanings and colors. The Secrets Tips For Trained Your Friend There are many different types of training that one can provide to a dog and all are of great way for you to be able to communicate with them. You can either purchase lots of books or go to lessons to learn the right ways to train your dog. When the Memories Come Without Pain My youngest son was eleven when his father died. For the longest time he would cling to me when we were parting company, giving hugs and more hugs. Memorial Tributes: An Online Memorial Celebrates a Loved One's Life When we die, we want to leave a life story that can speak to others both now and in generations to come. This article describes how posting a life story on an online memorial service site can help celebrate a life and encourage others. A Widow’s Many “Firsts” I sorted through and cleared away my husband’s clothes a few months after his passing, following an inexplicable but strong urge that struck me. Discovering one of Life's Gifts This article was written to help those who are dealing with the loss of a loved one. Death is just another stage in life, one that can be learned from and help each of us to evolve. Know that you are not alone and it will get better with time. Unique Ideas for a Cremated Remains Scattering Ceremony and Establishing Lasting Memories The following paragraphs will describe how one individual used the cremation ceremony to pay respect and honor the memory of her loved one in a unique way. Egyptian Urns: Timeless Style and Mystery for Cremation Burial Urns The timeless style and mystery of ancient Egyptian culture has become a popular choice for families seeking unique funeral urns. Rich symbolism and ancient signs of protection transcend into modern culture as cremation burial urns. The Popularity Of Angel Urns And Keepsakes 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 Good Stages of Grief? Are any stages of grief good? Why Do We Experience Grief? Everyone is familiar with feelings of grief. These feelings range from mild, momentary unhappiness to feelings of intense and acute emotional suffering that take a long time to heal. These feelings can be caused by disappointment, discouragement, fustration, trouble, difficulty, a sense of futility, deep regret or some specific loss, disaster, misfortune, accident, or mishap. Mourning - The Expression of Grief According to Webster's New World Dictionary grief is defined as "intense emotional suffering caused by loss, disaster, misfortune, etc.; acute sorrow; deep sadness." Mourning is the expression of grief. The New Character of Grief When Lorelle and I first wrote this grief devotional, Mourning Glory, the world of grief, as well as the world at large, seemed much smaller. A Balloonful of Love My husband's tongue and cheek muscles have also fallen prey to ALS (Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis) and he has difficulty enunciating his words clearly. But our desire to live each moment that we are granted has led us to make the decision that "I'm gonna live, live, live until I die". The Mourning Process I think we, no, I should say I, often forget that grieving is an extremely individual process. No one can really experience grief in the way I do, and no one can experience it in the way you do. Dealing With the Loss of Loved Ones Dealing with the death of a loved one is our greatest test in life. With positive beliefs we can deal with this event with greater inner peace and strength. Enduring Love It is a mystery — how in the midst of my husband's dying I can feel our shared love, our shared lives so poignantly and passionately while simultaneously withdrawing emotional energy from our relationship. The Stages of Grief Elizabeth Kubler Ross wrote about the five stages of catastrophic loss in her book, "On Death and Dying". While she was speaking to the terminally ill patient, most people have found that the stages she defines work as well for almost any kind of grief. [1]

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