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How To Talk To Your Loved Ones About Your Final Wishes

It is difficult to talk about death with your loved ones because it is an extremely sensitive topic. It can be very uncomfrtable for many, and it can cause grief and pain to your family and friends...
By Tom Gallagher
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Tuesday, July 31, 2018

What Does it Mean When Someone is in Hospice Care?

Hospice care is provided by establishments that focus on the care of people with low life expectancies or disabilities. It’s an excellent way to provide comfort and companionship for people in thei...
By Tom Gallagher
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Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Understanding the Cremation Process

Despite its rising popularity, cremations are still a mystery to most people. They don’t know what’s involved in the process, how to make arrangements for it, and if there are any special considera...
By Tom Gallagher
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Thursday, June 28, 2018

What do Funeral Directors do for a Family?

Funeral directors help plan and organize a funeral but their roles often extend far beyond just planning. These individuals are an essential aspect of any funeral and can offer a lot of comfort to ...
By Tom Gallagher
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Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Pre-Planning Your Funeral

Pre-planning a funeral has become very popular in recent years. The process has many advantages and can make things easier for grieving families. At Nutmeg State Cremation Society, we encourage peo...
By Tom Gallagher
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Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Memorial Service Ideas for Families Who Choose Cremation

Cremation is still an unfamiliar process for many people so they don’t know what goes into organizing one. Many worry they won’t be able to say a proper goodbye to their deceased loved one. At...
By Tom Gallagher
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Tuesday, May 15, 2018

How Does Proper Goal Setting Aid in the Grieving Process?

Most people have some aim in life and set goals for themselves. This is an important aspect because it gives them some purpose and drives them forward to do something worthwhile with their lives. I...
By Tom Gallagher
In Our Blogs
Monday, April 30, 2018

Previous Posts

How To Get Through The First Couple Of Weeks After A Death

The first couple of weeks after the death of a loved one can be incredibly challenging and overwhelming, and many people wonder - How to get through the first couple of weeks after a death. We at N...

Life Choices To Put On Hold If You're Grieving

Grieving is a deeply personal and unique journey that impacts various aspects of our lives. During this challenging time, it's essential to prioritize self-care and allow ourselves the space to hea...

What To Expect During The Funeral

We at Nutmeg State Cremation Society recognize that attending a funeral can be an emotionally challenging experience. This is especially true if you are unfamiliar with the customs and traditions s...

What Is Unconventional Grief?

Grief is a complex and individual experience with no one-size-fits-all approach. While traditional models of grief provide a framework for understanding the mourning process, it is essential to rec...

4 Unique Ways To Memorialize A Loved One

Creating a fitting tribute to a departed loved one is often an intimate and moving experience. At Nutmeg State Cremation Society, we have seen that some individuals feel more comfortable with conve...

Creating New Family Traditions After Loss

The death of a loved one can leave a lasting impact on family structures and stability. It can be challenging to maintain little rituals and traditions that once worked. Coping with loss can be ove...

How Much Does A Cremation Urn Cost?

The growing preference for cremation over burial can be attributed to various factors, such as individual choice, environmental responsibility, and financial considerations. After cremation, famili...