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Ten Most Popular Stories of 2025

Discover the top ten Altogether articles readers loved most in 2025. From guidance on coping with loss to practical planning tips, these stories brought comfort, clarity, and connection.

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Honor Your Loved Ones with Creative Fall Headstone Decorations

Discover unique ways to decorate a loved one’s headstone, including painted rocks, fall flowers, football team tokens, and Dia de Los Muertos. Craft idea included.
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Hide and Seek: Finding Documents and Assets After Death

Discover how to find key documents and hidden assets after a loved one dies, from locating the will and safety deposit box to uncovering financial accounts and family secrets.
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Healing After Loss: Grief Rituals and the 3 C’s That Can Help

Discover simple grief rituals and the “3 C’s” to help you cope, connect, and heal after a loss, especially during the holidays.
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Survey: Half of Americans Don't Know Their Parents' Final Wishes

Half of Americans haven’t discussed their parents’ final wishes. Discover what’s holding them back and the benefits of starting the conversation.
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A Guide to Cremation Options and Costs: Making Informed Choices

Discover how to make informed cremation choices with tips on direct vs. traditional cremation, planning and paying ahead, understanding costs, and saving money. Ensure your final arrangements reflect your values and budget.
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Grieving His Parents, Musician Starts Second Line Jazz Band

After losing both parents, a Portland musician launched a Second Line jazz band to help process grief and celebrate life. Discover how music can be a powerful tool for healing after loss.
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Grief or Depression? A Guide to Understanding Your Feelings After Loss

Losing a loved one can turn our world upside down, leaving us feeling worn out, numb, and overwhelmed with a mix of emotions.
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Grief Etiquette 101: What to Do at Deathbeds, Funerals, and Beyond

From deathbed visits to funeral services and estranged relationships, here’s a warm, practical etiquette guide for supporting others through grief and loss.
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Grief Classes in NJ Schools: Setting a Nationwide Trend?

New Jersey introduces grief classes for grades 8-12. More states might consider this initiative. Learn about the benefits and challenges of bereavement classes.
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Grief After Suicide: Finding Peace and Comfort

Supporting families after a suicide can be challenging. Learn how mental health professionals and friends can provide compassionate support and resources during this difficult time.
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Greener Funeral Ideas: Eco-Friendly Alternatives for a Thoughtful Send-Off

Discover greener funeral alternatives — from biodegradable urns to natural burial and eco-conscious memorials — that honor your loved one and the planet.
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Green Cremation: A Sustainable Alternative

Let's explore the concept of green cremation and its environmental benefits, empowering you to make informed decisions during this sensitive time.
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