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In our blog, we share resources and information that families in our community can use to cope with their loss or better understand their grief. We also write about ways we have been involved in the community. Check out our latest posts below.
That was a tough one…
Posted on December 30, 2020 by Sarah Driskell | Leave a comment
Posted under General
2020 has finally come to a close. It certainly threw us all some curve balls and made for an overwhelming year. It has brought everyone grief and heartache in some form, but through it all, maybe you learned something about yourself. Maybe you found strength that you didn’t know you had. And, you probably found […]
Continue ReadingWhat is “Peace of Mind”?
Posted on November 16, 2020 by Sarah Driskell | Leave a comment
Posted under Most Common Questions, Pre-Planning
When you see the term pre-planning, usually shortly behind you will see that it “brings peace of mind.” But what exactly does that mean? And what exactly is pre-planning? Pre-planning, or sometimes called, pre-arranging your funeral simply means sitting down with a Licensed Funeral Director or a Licensed Pre-Need Counselor and putting your final wishes […]
Continue ReadingWhat Happens Now? Legally.
Posted on October 5, 2020 by Sarah Driskell | Leave a comment
Posted under Most Common Questions, Pre-Planning
Recently, I was able to speak with Cindy Nelson, Attorney at Law and founder of Nelson Elder Care Law located in Marietta and Woodstock. Our main focus was discussing what legal processes happen after someone passes. Working in a Funeral Home, I hear words like notifying Social Security, Probating the Will, Advanced Healthcare Directive, among […]
Continue ReadingActions Speak Louder than Words
Posted on August 17, 2020 by Sarah Driskell | Leave a comment
Posted under General, Grief Help
When you are sick or grieving the loss of a loved one, it can be crazy how many times you will hear, “let me know if you need anything” or “I wish there was something I could do.” All of which are nice thoughts, but often times those who have been in your shoes before […]
Continue ReadingValue in 2020
Posted on July 20, 2020 by Sarah Driskell | Leave a comment
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Value in Funeral Service During a Pandemic 2020 is only a little over halfway over. I know… I hate being the one to remind you. 2020 has been a year of uncertainty and crippling times. I have heard over and over people saying, “Is it 2021, yet?” I don’t want to be the bearer of […]
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