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Should Children Attend Funerals?
Reading Time: 9 minutes The first funeral I remember attending was for my grandmother when I was eight years old. I really didn’t understand much about funerals, especially in second grade. I remember being at the funeral home and looking at my grandmother’s memorial brochure and marveling at how close…...
A Daughter’s Guide to Planning a Funeral
Reading Time: 8 minutes When it comes to celebrating and commemorating your parent’s life, how do you pull all of the pieces together, and say goodbye while still honoring their spirit — the spirit that made you you? They raised you, provided for you, and supported every wish, whim, hope,…...
Complete Guide to Planning a Funeral
Reading Time: 7 minutes Planning a funeral doesn’t have to be difficult or complicated, but it can feel overwhelming. Start here with Sunset’s Complete Guide to Planning a Funeral.  With step-by-step insights and actionable strategies for finalizing every detail, you’ll have the tools you need at your fingertips. Because funerals often happen…...
What To Wear To A Funeral
Reading Time: 4 minutes What to wear to a funeral is a very common question. In the 1970s, for example, it was unthinkable not to wear your traditional best to a funeral. Men wore a suit, or jacket and tie), and women wore conservative black dresses. Wearing your best clothing…...
The Complete Guide to Cremation
Reading Time: 6 minutes Planning a cremation doesn’t have to be difficult or complicated. You can learn everything you need to know with our simple and comprehensive guide to cremation called The Everything Cremation Guide. Our free guide shows you hundreds of things you can do with the ashes of…...
How to Write a Eulogy: 3 Tips to Creating a Heartfelt Tribute
Reading Time: 6 minutes When Steve Jobs’ sister Mona Simpson delivered his eulogy she began with herself, explaining her life before she first met her brother at the age of 25. Mona was raised by a single mother and was unaware she had any siblings. It was Steve who found…...
Choosing Sympathy Flowers: Flowers & Their Meanings
Reading Time: 6 minutes Have you ever wondered about the meaning of different types of flowers, or what a flower’s color means? You don’t have to be a professional florist to know what flowers to include in your sympathy arrangement. Here is a guide on how to choose sympathy flowers,…...
