Is It a Sin to Get Cremated? Many people want to ensure their eternal souls rest easily. So, is it a sin to get cremated? Learn what religious experts have to say. In 2020, around 56% of Americans chose the option of being cremated when they died. This is a huge leap from 1970 when […]
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How to Plan a Celebration of Life Ceremony With Cremation If someone wants to be cremated, you can still celebrate their life. Here’s how to plan a celebration of life ceremony when someone wants cremation. Cremation and celebration can go hand in hand. By 2035, nearly 80% of Americans will decide on cremation instead of […]
Continue ReadingThe Benefits of Cremation Over Burial
The Benefits of Cremation Over Burial If you’re considering cremation, it’s important to understand the benefits of cremation. Here’s everything you need to know. Way back in 1970, The New York Times published an article about how cremation was “gaining favor” throughout the U.S. They did this in spite of the fact that only about 4.5% of people […]
Continue Reading10 Unique Ideas to Do With Cremation Ashes
10 Unique Ideas to Do With Cremation Ashes There are a ton of things you can do with cremation ashes to celebrate the life of your loved ones. Here are a few ideas to consider. They say that you only live as long as the last person remembers you. Honoring the dead means extending their […]
Continue ReadingTexas Cremation Laws: A Complete Guide
There are Texas cremation laws you’ll need to know and follow if you want to be cremated or have to cremate a loved one. Learn them here. Are you interested in knowing more about cremation in Texas? If you’re like most people, you don’t know much about Texas cremation laws. Did you even know that […]
Continue ReadingBurying Ashes: How to Bury Cremated Remains
A lot of loved ones want to be cremated and have their remains buried. Learn about the options for burying Cremated remains in this guide. Losing a loved one is one of the most painful experiences anyone can endure. But having to handle their arrangements while you are grieving is overwhelming. There are a lot of decisions […]
Continue ReadingCommon Reasons People Choose Cremation Services
How people treat their deceased family members has shifted over the years. In the past, cemeteries were treated as the de facto option for laying them to rest and visiting them in the coming years. Now, the cremation rate is over 20 percent higher than the rate of burials. Cremations involve breaking down the human […]
Continue ReadingHow to Talk to Your Family About Your Cremation Plans
Death comes for us all, and it’s a very bitter pill to swallow. Unfortunately, when a loved one dies and memorial preparations are not made ahead of time, the remaining family not only grieves the loss but is also forced to bear the emotional and financial burden of preparing for the funeral in the days […]
Continue ReadingHow Do Companion Urns Work and Are They Right for You?
If you want to be with your loved one after death, consider companion urns. Learn all you need to know about this urn type here. Cremation is slowly becoming an increasingly popular choice for many people and, in fact, more than half of the population in the United States wants to be cremated. In comparison to a […]
Continue ReadingHow to Divide Ashes After Cremation
If you want to split a loved one’s ashes with family members, how do you divide ashes after cremation? Learn the answer here. CNN reports that in 2015 cremation became the preferred choice among Americans for what to do with their remains after death. Since then, cremations have only become more popular. But, cremation isn’t the […]
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