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We understand that dealing with the practicalities of death can seem overwhelming and complicated. It's common to have some questions. That's why we have written these simple guides, minus the legal jargon.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
How to Find Out if Someone has Died

Whether you’re looking online or in the local newspapers, there are several ways to see if someone has passed away.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
Cemeteries vs Graveyards: What’s the difference?

Although the terms Cemetery and Graveyard are used interchangeably, they aren’t actually one and the same. Let’s unpack the main differences below.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
A complete guide to headstone and monument terms & meanings

How do you decide on the perfect monument, gravestone, tomb, plaque or urn for your loved one? And then once you’ve chosen, how on earth do you communicate the style, materials, look and feel you’re going for? Great questions. And in this guide we’ll answer them all for you.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Top 8 Grave Decoration Ideas

Want something a little more unique or meaningful than the same-old, same-old? Here are our top 8 creative grave decoration ideas.

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post.author.nameRachel Hechtman
2 MIN READ
Brisbane Crematoriums

Looking for a crematorium in Brisbane? We have you covered.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
‘Day of The Dead’: A celebration of life and death

While the Mexican holiday, ‘Day of The Dead’ might sound a little – okay, extremely – depressing, it’s actually far from it. Read on to learn all about this multi-day cultural festival.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Different euphemisms for death

Biting the dust, kicking the bucket, or passing on. No matter how you refer to this thing called death, it’s gonna happen to all of us … we mean, at some point. If you’re looking for inspiration, here are some euphemisms to help you dart around the D-word.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Bucket List Ideas for Everyone

No matter your age, let’s tick that bucket list off, one activity at a time.

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post.author.nameRachel Hechtman
3 MIN READ
A Guide to Coroners, Inquests & Funerals

When a loved one passes unexpectedly or in traumatic circumstances, the Coroner may be required to investigate.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
10 Last Meals of Death Row Inmates

From the indulgent to the reminiscent to the symbolic, here are some interesting and surprising final meals of death row inmates.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
A New Year’s resolution for grievers

The holiday period can be a tricky time for grief, but it can be powerful to resolve to hold space for it in the New Year.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
6 MIN READ
10 Common Signs that Death is Near

How do I know when a loved one is about to die? Can a nurse or doctor tell me, or do I need to look out for certain signs?
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