What’s On Your Bucket List?

bucket-list Planning your bucket list can be really fun but challenging. How do you know exactly what to include on a list of things you want to do before you pass away? Here are some ideas to add to yours:

Body Farms: What You Should Know

The term “body farm” can imply some slightly unsettling things. But, a body farm really is not scary or unsettling at all. In truth, a body farm is simply a research facility where human decomposition is studied. This may not sound appealing or appetizing to some people, but the study of human decomposition is very important. It helps both scientists and law enforcement to develop methods for identifying human remains, and also to learn more about the person’s life and lifestyle.

The Ins and Outs of Donating Your Body to Science

donate-body Donating your body to science can seem challenging, and even a little bit off-putting, but working with a funeral home can be very helpful when you are deciding what to do with your body after you pass away. It’s also important to discuss this decision with your loved ones, so that they can understand your decision and so that they are able to carry out your wishes.

Floral Options for Remembering a Loved One

funeral-flowers Flowers can be the last thing on your mind when a loved one passes away, but working with experienced funeral homes can be very helpful when trying to decide which types of flowers to use. Here’s a quick list of some of the most common flowers used for memorials and their meanings to give you some ideas:

Three Factors To Consider When Weighing Cremation Vs. Burial

cremation-consideration A lot of thought goes into the decision as to whether to cremate or bury your loved one after they pass away. Though it’s not a happy prospect to consider, reviewing the options available and making an informed decision ahead of time can save your family from a lot of stress and anxiety down the road. Here are three important factors you should consider when you are making your decision.