How to Choose the Tone for a Celebration of Life (in 5 Minutes)
If everything feels fuzzy, decide tone first. A quick way to set the feel of a celebration of life — then use it to guide openings, music, and flow. Get your Free Planning Guide inside.
Stepping Back Into a Loved One’s Home After Loss
A practical, one-visit plan to steady the home after loss — set two anchor spots, clear a few surfaces, take doorway photos, and stop there.
What Families Wish They Knew Before Planning a Memorial
Many families look back and wish they had known they had more choices when planning a memorial. Here are 7 ways to approach things differently.
Funeral or Celebration of Life? Understanding Your Options
When a loved one passes, you do have options. Discover the differences between funerals, celebrations of life, and hybrid memorials — and how to design a service that feels personal.
How to Plan a Memorial from Another State (or Time Zone)
Planning a memorial from another state? These practical steps and tips help you stay grounded, connected, and true to what matters most.
How to Personalize a Funeral-Home Service (Without Losing Your Heart in Their Upsell)
Funeral-home packages can feel generic, but you can reclaim the personal touches. Discover four compassionate upgrades — from narrative slideshows to simple rituals — that transform a standard service into a heartfelt tribute.
Managing Finances & Legal Affairs After Loss: Your Next-Step Guide
Beyond the immediate grief, you’ll face crucial financial and legal steps — insurance claims, bank account updates, estate settlement. This guide breaks down five essential tasks to help you navigate loss with clarity and confidence.
5 Tips for Sorting a Loved One’s Belongings After Loss
Sorting a loved one’s belongings after loss can feel overwhelming. These 5 gentle, step-by-step tips help you tackle drawers, photos and keepsakes with confidence and care.
How to Write an Obituary That Feels Like Them
A supportive guide for writing an obituary that honors someone’s life — with examples, prompts, and reminders that it doesn’t have to be perfect.
How to Ask for Help After a Loss
Feeling overwhelmed after someone you love has died? This guide shares real-world ways to ask for help after a loss — including what to say, how to accept support, and how to name your needs when grief makes it hard to speak up.