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Death Doulas Are Gaining in Popularity:
These death “midwives” ease clients through the process of dying and grieving -
KAAN Architecten’s New Visitor Center at the Netherlands American Cemetery:
A new edifice adds to the cemetery site while enhancing its original purpose: Honoring America's wartime dead -
“Prayer” by Lizzie West:
Singer-songwriter reminds us that our loved ones live on in the sun and rain
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Author Archives: Monica Salazar (Blog Writer) SevenPonds
Twenty Humorous Quotes About Funerals and Cemeteries
Humorists, comedians, and writers illuminate a serious topic with wit and wisdom
While death is typically associated with sadness and mourning, humor provides a unique perspective that allows us to approach the topic with a lighter step and gain a fresh understanding of our connection to mortality. Through the lens of laughter, … Continue reading
Posted in Laughter is Medicine
Tagged Funeral, Funny Quotes, Funny Quotes about Death, Laughter is Medicine
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Makaria: A Greek Orthodox Tradition with Ancient Roots
Explore the history and evolution of this unique repast tradition.
Within the strict formalities of a typical Greek Orthodox funeral, a tradition provides families with the opportunity to unwind. Makaria, an enduring Greek Orthodox funeral tradition, brings families and friends together to celebrate, share stories, and mourn their loved one … Continue reading
Our Monthly Tip: Record a Conversation with Your Loved One
Preserve your loved one’s cherished memories, family histories and favorite stories.
Our Tip of The Month: An excellent way to preserve the memory of a loved one is to record a conversation with them while they are still vibrant and present. Delving into discussions about their childhood, the invaluable life lessons … Continue reading