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Woman Writes Love Poems Every Sunday to Her Husband Who Died

Adèle Fontaine has self-published the poems in a new book

A woman in Edmonton, Alberta, writes a love poem to her husband every Sunday. The act is, of course, wonderful in-and-of-itself. However, it’s even more touching considering that he died four years ago. Adèle Fontaine’s husband Normand died November 24, … Continue reading

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Canada’s Arbor Memorial Funeral Homes Caught Deceiving Consumers

An undercover investigation showed widespread upselling and other deceptive practices

A recent investigation by CBC/Radio Canada revealed some interesting practices at funeral homes run by Canada’s largest provider of funeral and cemetery services, Arbor Memorial, Inc. CBC’s Marketplace joined the Toronto Star in the investigation, which looked at six Arbor … Continue reading

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What is Child Bereavement Care? An Interview with Peter Willig

Grief counseling services for children and families who are dealing with loss at the Children's Bereavement Center

Today, SevenPonds speaks with Peter Willig, the Director of Operations and Marketing at the Children’s Bereavement Center (CBC). The center is based in Miami, Florida, with counseling services available in the Coconut Grove, Miami Shore, Broward areas and more. The … Continue reading

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