It can be a great honor to be asked to deliver a eulogy at a funeral for a family member, friend, or acquaintance. It is one of the last gifts you can give and can be a beautiful and meaningful...
Cremation recently surpassed burial as the leading choice of Americans. This is primarily due to the lower cost of cremation (vs burial) and because families are less traditional today than in the past. This trend is expected to continue and...
More than half of all people who pass in the U.S. today are choosing to be cremated, up from just 25% in 1999. And, according to the National Funeral Director’s Association (NFDA), nearly 80% of Americans are expected to choose...
There is a major national trend in the United States - more people are choosing cremation over burial for themselves and their family members. According to the National Funeral Directors’ Association, nearly 80 percent of Americans will choose cremation by...
In many parts of the country, Fall is a time when leaves turn brilliant colors and make for a spectacular sight to see! Surprisingly, most of these amazing colors have been in the leaves all Summer long, however, we don’t...
Planting a Living Urn and growing a memory tree is a wonderful way to honor a loved one and give back to the earth and family. Here at The Living Urn, we are excited that so many people connect with...
Fall is a wonderful time of year. The weather cools off and the days slowly get shorter. It’s a perfect time of the year to take walks and be outside and enjoy nature. During Fall, we also witness the colors...
While Fall doesn’t officially start until September 23rd, the upcoming Labor Day weekend marks the end of Summer for many - kids are heading back to school, Summer camps are over, nights are colder, pools close down, and most Summer activities...
Pets are an important part of the family and after they pass many people want to honor them in a special and dignified way. There are many unique pet urns and memorials available that allow you to do this with your beloved...
