Planning for death is rarely at the forefront of our minds. However, familiarizing yourself with key terms in the funeral, cremation, and cemetery industry can empower you to make informed decisions for yourself or loved ones. This glossary explores essential terms to navigate end-of-life planning with confidence. […]
Cremation What is cremation? Cremation is the process of reducing human remains to bone fragments using intense heat, typically exceeding 1400°F (760°C). What are the benefits of cremation? Cremation offers several advantages: Cost: Cremation is generally less expensive than traditional burial, as it eliminates the need for a casket, burial plot, and embalming (in most [...]
Following the loss of a loved one, navigating the emotional landscape of grief can be overwhelming. However, end-of-life ceremonies play a crucial role in the grieving process, offering opportunities to honor the deceased, gather with loved ones for support, and begin the path to healing. […]
Cemeteries are often associated with solemnity and loss. However, these spaces can also be havens of tranquility and natural beauty. Lush gardens, meticulously landscaped grounds, and carefully curated botanical collections transform cemeteries into sanctuaries for reflection, peace, and even healing. […]
In Canada, cremation is on the rise. This means more and more families are faced with the decision of what to do with cremated remains. There are several options available, each with its own advantages and considerations. […]
