by Dana Parks | Advice, Cremation, Funeral Planning, General
A loved one has died and you are the one to plan and pay for the funeral. Congratulations! After making several calls, you find a funeral home that you are comfortable working with. However, they tell you that they will require full payment up front. They give a price...
by Dana Parks | Advice, Funeral Planning
First there must be a distinction between the two primary sects both considered traditional Muslim yet hold different beliefs and traditions, yet for the sake of simplicity the Muslim funeral process has some commonality in beliefs. For example Muslims generally...
by Dana Parks | Advice, Funeral Planning, Merchandise
Selecting a Casket is a Big Job Choosing a casket can be overwhelming. If selecting the right casket is your responsibility this task can seem intimidating and extraordinarily expensive. Since the casket will be the final resting place for your loved one for all of...
by Dana Parks | Funeral Planning, Merchandise
Did you ever wonder why we give flowers to people? Of course we all feel better when we are given flowers, but did you ever wonder why? Scientific research has found that not only do flowers have an immediate positive emotional response on our brain, but over the...
by Dana Parks | Funeral Planning
Nobody is genuinely prepared for the finality of death, handling formal funeral arrangements, making plans and decisions are difficult and sometimes seem trivial – but are necessary. In some cases the list of things to do, handle, plan, prepare and arrange is...
