If your loved one recently passed away and you know that they lived an environmentally friendly lifestyle before death, then you may want to honor them with a green funeral. Thankfully, there are many environmentally friendly options that you can choose from. Keep reading to learn about a few that you should consider.
No Embalming
Embalming fluid is a mixture of formaldehyde, methanol, glutaraldehyde and other solvents and humectants. Formaldehyde is a strong chemical that can easily seep into the environment after your loved one is buried.…
As we go through our lives, it can pay to be thinking ahead for the future. When we pre-plan for our needs, it can make difficult times a lot less stressful down the road. One thing that many individuals choose to prepare for early in their lives is their own funeral. You have the chance to outline your own funeral wishes and needs during your lifetime. While the thought may sound a bit strange to you or it may even creep you out, there are so many benefits to pre-planning.…
When you have lost a loved one, you want to make sure that their gravesite is properly marked so that you can remember them, so other people can know who was there, and so everyone can find their grave. Grave markers, stones, and memorials are the best and easiest way to do that. Before you order one of those things, there are things that you should check into and think about.…