Guides & Resources

Compassionate articles, expert tips, and helpful resources for end-of-life planning.

Pacemaker During Cremation (Answers to Common Questions)

Discover why a pacemaker during cremation poses a significant explosion risk, who performs the removal, and what families need to know about medical device safety.

Feb 28, 20258 min

Funeral Services

Online vs Funeral Home Urns: Differences, Typical Costs, and How to Choose

Compare online vs funeral home urns to find the best value and quality. Learn about the FTC Funeral Rule, cost disparities, and 2025 memorial trends.

Feb 25, 202512 min

Funeral Services

What Is a Funeral Celebrant? A Comprehensive Guide to Modern Memorials

Discover what a funeral celebrant does, how they differ from clergy, and why they are the leading choice for personalized, non-religious, or spiritual services.

Feb 25, 202512 min

Burial & Cemetery

Navigating Winter Burial Challenges: A Guide to Options and Timelines

Explore the logistical and financial hurdles of winter funerals. Learn how frozen ground burials work, modern thawing technology, and cost expectations for 2025.

Feb 25, 202510 min

Religious & Cultural

Muslim Funeral Traditions: A Complete Guide to Janazah and Islamic Burial

Explore the essential rituals of Muslim funeral traditions, including Janazah prayers, burial rites, and 2025-2026 costs and etiquette guidelines.

Feb 24, 202512 min

Green & Alternative

What Happens to Donated Bodies: A Complete Guide to the Science of Giving

Explore what happens to donated bodies after death. Learn about medical research, surgical training, the return of remains, and the latest 2025 ethical standards.

Feb 19, 202512 min