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How Día de los Muertos Turns Grief Into Healing
Learn how Día de los Muertos transforms grief and celebrates life, with insight from professor and expert Mathew Sandoval.
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What’s it Take to Be a Rockstar Executor?
Agreeing to be an executor for a close friend or a relative is a generous gift.
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What VA Burial Benefits Can a Veteran's Spouse Receive?
Discover VA burial benefits for a Veteran’s spouse, including funeral allowances, burial plots, and transportation cost reimbursements. Learn how to apply today.
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What to Write in a Sympathy Card or Condolence Letter
Learn what to write in a sympathy card or condolence letter, when to send one, and how to offer comfort after a loss. Includes short sample messages and best practices.
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What to Wear to a Funeral or Celebration of Life
Get thoughtful guidance on funeral attire for all seasons and settings, including kids’ clothing, what to avoid wearing, and how to dress for a celebration of life.
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What to Say When Someone Says ‘Sorry for Your Loss'
What do you say when someone offers condolences? Find sincere and straightforward responses for in-person conversations, text messages, and social media.
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What to Put on a Headstone: Best Epitaph Ideas for Loved Ones
Explore short and meaningful epitaphs for headstones. Find inspiration for honoring a parent, grandparent, child, or stillborn with heartfelt inscriptions.
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Color, Texture, Volume: What To Expect with Cremated Ashes
Learn what to expect when receiving cremated remains, from their weight and volume to their color and texture – plus options for honoring ashes in meaningful ways.
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What to Expect at a Masonic Funeral
Learn what happens at a Masonic funeral, from traditions and attire to how non-Masons can attend. Discover what to expect at this meaningful ceremony.
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What to Do with Your Loved One’s Ashes
Cremation offers flexibility, but what happens next? Whether you choose to scatter, keep, or transform ashes, explore meaningful options for a final resting place.
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What to Do With Tax Records After Someone Dies: Keep or Shred?
Wondering how long to keep tax records after a death? Learn IRS guidelines, what to save forever, and how to safely dispose of documents.
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Cherished Items & Tough Choices: What to Do with Belongings After a Death
Taking care of the belongings of a loved one who has passed away can be emotionally challenging.
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What To Do When You Lose Your Best Friend
Discover practical ways to cope with the grief of losing a friend, including emotional support strategies and self-care tips to help you heal.
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