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Top Tips on Staying Safe in Public During the Pandemic
We live in a very challenging time, and everywhere we go, there is talk about the pandemic. The only way to beat it is to practice self-isolation as much as possible; it reduces the chances of your...
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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Grief Amid The Pandemic: How To Show Love And Support Through Social Distancing
Are you worried about a friend who is struggling with grief? Do you want to help them but don’t know how to offer comfort amidst a pandemic? At Nutmeg State Cremation Society, we have a few tips th...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020
How to Support a Grieving Friend
It's never easy to watch a friend grieve. You want to assist them in their time of suffering, but you may not know exactly how to do this. We have seen several people give their full support to mou...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2020
How to Write an Obituary
An obituary is a notice that informs everyone about a loved one’s passing. It is an old practice from a world that wasn’t as connected and people in a community were invested in each other. At the ...
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Monday, March 16, 2020
What To Do When A Loved One Is Near The End Of Their Life
It can be very difficult to deal with the impending death of a loved one. You have to be present by that person’s bedside in their last moments to offer some solace and give them company. But all t...
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
Veteran Death Benefits
The military likes to honor every veteran, whether they die on the job or after they retire. Most family members aren't aware of the death benefits or how they can apply for them. Fortunately, a fu...
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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
The Crucial Role of a Funeral Director in the Funeral Process
A funeral director plays a vital role in the funeral planning and execution process. They are trained professionals who know exactly how to support grieving families. At Nutmeg State Cremation Soci...
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Wednesday, January 29, 2020
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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...