When it comes to planning funerals, there are several misconceptions that often hold people back from making important decisions. Here, we’ll debunk five of the most common myths and explain why it’s never too early to start planning. Misconception 1: It’s Morbid to Plan Your Own Funeral It’s easy to think that planning your own […]
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Planning your own funeral might seem like a daunting or even uncomfortable task, but in reality, it’s one of the most thoughtful things you can do for your family. The truth is, when a person dies, their family is left with the emotional weight of grief, compounded by the overwhelming responsibility of planning a funeral.
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A living wake, also known as a living funeral, is a gathering that allows someone nearing the end of their life to hear, experience, and celebrate the love and memories that would typically be shared at a traditional funeral. Instead of waiting until after they’ve died, a living wake brings family, friends, and loved ones
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Life is full of surprises. For much of my career, I found comfort in the precision of numbers as a bookkeeper. My days revolved around spreadsheets and the order they provided. However, in the second half of my life, I transitioned to a new path: becoming an End-of-life Doula, Funeral Director and Celebrant. This shift
