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How Does Compounded Grief Affect Our Coping Abilities?
Over a lifetime, everyone must experience several different types of grief. With each event, if we did not properly move on from it continues to pile up, which is what we refer to as compounded gri...
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Wednesday, April 5, 2017
How a Celebrant Helps a Family Heal
The loss of a loved one is an overwhelming and stressful time for a family. It is a time filled with sadness and grief, which can make it difficult to remember the good times that were shared with ...
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Wednesday, March 29, 2017
The Importance of Honoring your Loved One’s Funeral Wishes
The passing of a loved one can be a difficult and overwhelming time for every party involved. However, when it comes to planning the funeral, sometimes our own expectations and the desires of the d...
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Choosing the Perfect Songs for the Funeral Service
It’s important to remember that a funeral service is a celebration of life and a final moment to celebrate the deceased. When it comes to music selection at the service and memorial, it can sometim...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Trust the Feeling of Moving On, Even if your Heart Doesn’t Feel Ready
The passing of a loved one can be one of the most dificult events that we experience. The majority of the popoulation will experiences some sort of lose at one point or another. Everyone experience...
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Wednesday, February 8, 2017
How Do You Say Goodbye?
The initial feeling of shock and pain that you experience when you first learn of the passing of a loved one is part of the grieving process. As you go through this process you will start to feel a...
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Monday, January 30, 2017
Should I Attend the Funeral or Not?
Should I Go to the Funeral?
A funeral is a difficult event to attend for everyone present. However, sometimes, one of the challenges may be whether to attend the funeral or not. Its important to r...
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Monday, January 16, 2017
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How Much Does it Cost to Cremate Someone in Ontario?
Cremation is becoming a more popular choice for families in Ontario due to its flexibility, simplicity, and cost-effectiveness compared to traditional burial. However, understanding the cost of cre...
The True Cost of Saying Goodbye: What You Need to Know About Funeral Expenses in Ontario
Saying goodbye to a loved one is one of life’s most challenging moments. Amidst the emotional turmoil, the practical aspects of planning a funeral can often feel overwhelming. In Ontario, the cost ...
Does the Ontario Government Help with Funeral Costs? Exploring State Assistance and Financial Support
Losing a loved one is emotionally challenging, and the financial implications of funeral expenses can exacerbate this stress for grieving families. In Ontario, funeral costs can be substantial, pro...
What is the Most Expensive Part of a Funeral?
To explore the intricacies of funeral expenses and provide a comprehensive guide for families facing these decisions during a sensitive time, it's essential to delve deeper into the cost breakdown ...
Do I Have to Use a Burial Vault for Burial?
When planning a burial, many decisions need to be made, and one of the more common questions is whether or not to use a burial vault. This decision can impact both the cost and the logistics of a f...
Can I Have a Gathering/Visitation Without a Ceremony/Service?
In times of loss, grief can feel overwhelming, and navigating the process of saying goodbye can be challenging. Traditionally, gatherings and visitations have been accompanied by ceremonies or serv...
Visiting a Dying Loved One and Dealing with the Grief
Visiting a dying loved one is one of the most challenging experiences we face. It’s a time filled with emotional turbulence, as we grapple with the imminent loss and the grief that accompanies it. ...