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Ways To Personalize Your Loved One's Gravesite

When you are dealing with the loss of a loved family member, it can be challenging to think straight. The sense of grief can sometimes be so overwhelming that you only wonder about how you are goin...
By Tom Gallagher
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Monday, September 30, 2019

Coping With The Death Of A Sibling

Siblings have a unique synergy. They are deeply attached but don't always have the most harmonious bond. That's why the death of a sibling can cause intense grief and lead to some unresolved issues...
By Tom Gallagher
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Thursday, September 12, 2019

How To Tell Someone A Loved One Has Died

When a family member passes, it becomes your responsibility to inform your relatives and close friends of the decedent, about the demise. But handling this task isn't easy, and sometimes it becomes...
By Tom Gallagher
In Our Blogs
Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Modern Ways to Memorialize a Loved One

When a family is dealing with the demise of a loved one, it can be extremely challenging for them to come to terms with their loss. However, every family member wants to make sure that they bid the...
By Tom Gallagher
In Our Blogs
Thursday, August 15, 2019

Our Favorite Ideas for Creating a Unique Service

When people are organizing funerals, they generally follow certain traditions that could be based on their cultural or religious leanings. Regardless of how you plan the funeral, you want it to be ...
By Tom Gallagher
In Our Blogs
Monday, July 29, 2019

Is a Casket Required for Cremation?

There was a time when people wouldn't look beyond a traditional burial after a person passed away. However, many are not opting for cremation. However, family members are sometimes unsure about exa...
By Tom Gallagher
In Our Blogs
Thursday, July 18, 2019

5 Things To Think About Before Organizing A Funeral

When a family member passes away, someone has to take the responsibility of handling all the funeral arrangements. If you are in charge of this task and are not very sure of how to go about the pro...
By Tom Gallagher
In Our Blogs
Thursday, June 27, 2019

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...