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How Do You Say Good-Bye?

When someone close to you passes away, it can leave you deep in grief. Sometimes, even when you know that the person is suffering from a terminal illness or is old and will not survive, dealing wit...
By Tom Gallagher
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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Tips for Explaining the Concept of Death to Children

Most kids do not fully understand what death is and that it is permanent. They are unable to recognize its significance and parents or guardians have to explain the concept to them. However, this c...
By Tom Gallagher
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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Personalizing a Funeral Service on a Budget

Nutmeg State Cremation Society believes that a funeral service helps families and close friends of the deceased recover from their loss. Many families that have lost a loved one want to plan a spec...
By Tom Gallagher
In Our Blogs
Monday, May 31, 2021

5 Tips to Help a Friend Through the Grieving Process

If you have a grieving friend, you might find it painful to witness their agony. Many people are unaware of how to console a bereaved person, and as a result, make errors in dealing with them. Bei...
By Tom Gallagher
In Our Blogs
Friday, May 14, 2021

Choosing the Perfect Songs for the Funeral Service

Selecting funeral music can be difficult. You must find something significant while not upsetting family members and other attendees. At Nutmeg State Cremation Society, we have seen many families s...
By Tom Gallagher
In Our Blogs
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

5 Funeral Etiquette Tips You Need To Know

At Nutmeg State Cremation Society, we have seen that attending a funeral can be difficult for many people. While it’s a way to show support to the family of the deceased and to say goodbye to the d...
By Tom Gallagher
In Our Blogs
Thursday, April 15, 2021

Ways To Say Goodbye To A Loved One

It is never easy to say farewell to a loved one that has passed away. Even if you had ample time and were told that he or she was ill or dying, saying good-by is tough. Furthermore, since ever...
By Tom Gallagher
In Our Blogs
Tuesday, March 23, 2021

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...