THE DEATH OF A LOVED ONE is a difficult time for everyone. For most of us, coping with death and planning a funeral is one of the most difficult things we will ever be asked to do. It can be a very emotional and difficult time. What makes it even harder is that we are […]

Funeral shopping made easy Buying a funeral can be one of the the most challenging and expensive purchases you will ever make. Not only do you need to decide which funeral director to select, you also need to determine the best way to select them and what products you need. You want to shop wisely […]

The origins of the phrase ‘carried out feet first’ highlight another funeral superstition that has very practical origins. The phrase is used to express the idea that someone is so dedicated to something they will only give it up when they are dead, referencing the common practise of transporting a body feet first. There are […]

With the rise of Direct Cremation following the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been an increase in new providers entering the funeral industry pushing the sale of low cost pre-paid funeral plans. You have more than likely seen their Sponsored Ads come up on your Facebook feed or on TV ads and billboards. Prepaid funeral plans […]

As we are growing up, our parents help us during the early stages of life.  They protect us from harm, provide us with food, clothing, a place to live and so much more.  However there will come a point in time when we stop being the child and become the caregiver for our elderly parents. It’s […]

How Will You Be Remembered? Expressing your funeral wishes is a thoughtful way of easing the stress on your family in making decisions on the type of funeral you would want. Your Will is a convenient way to make your wishes known concerning your funeral or how you would like your body dealt with after […]