The Funeral.com Journal
Resources to help you create tributes as unique as the people (and pets) you love. Learn how engraving, photos, colors, and symbols add meaning; discover scattering rituals and at-home memorial ideas. We focus on the details that matter—because small choices can carry a lifetime of comfort.
- Accessibility & Disability Support
- After-Death Checklist & Next Steps
- Aftercare & Memorial Options
- Aging & Senior Support
- Ambiguous Loss
- American Flag Etiquette
- Anticipatory Grief
- Ash Handling & Storage
- Biodegradable Urns
- Blended Families & Family Dynamics
- Body & Organ Donation
- Burial & Cremation Options
- Burial Services
- Burial Traditions & History
- Caskets & Coffins
- Cemetery Options & Interment
- Child & Infant Loss
- Children & Family Grief Support
- Choosing a Funeral Home
- Choosing a Provider
- Color & Symbolism in Grief
- Condolences & Sympathy Messages
- Cremation & Ashes
- Cremation & Urns
- Cremation Costs & Pricing
- Cremation Urns & Choosing an Urn
- Cultural Traditions & Customs
- Death by Overdose & Addiction
- Digital Legacy & Online Accounts
- Direct Cremation
- Disability & Caregiving Support
- Disenfranchised Grief
- Eco-Friendly & Green Funerals
- Embalming & Body Preparation
- End-of-Life Planning
- Estate Planning & Legal
- Estate Planning & Probate
- Ethics & Emerging Tech
- Eulogies & Writing Tributes
- Euthanasia & Vet End-of-Life Care
- Faith & Afterlife Beliefs
- Faith & Funeral Traditions
- Faith & Religion
- Family & Parenting
- Funeral & Memorial Services
- Funeral Costs & Pricing
- Funeral Etiquette & Attire
- Funeral Flowers & Sympathy Messages
- Funeral Industry Careers
- Funeral Music & Readings
- Funeral Planning
- Funeral Planning & Pre-Planning
- Funeral Poems & Readings
- Grave Care & Maintenance
- Gravesite Decoration & Cemetery Etiquette
- Green Cremation & Aquamation
- Grief & Bereavement
- Grief & Healing
- Grief in the Workplace
- Grief Support Resources
- Guides & How-Tos
- Headstone Epitaphs & Quotes
- Headstone Symbols & Meanings
- Holiday Grief
- Home Funerals & Family-Led Care
- Hospice & Palliative Care
- Insurance & Financial Planning
- Legal & Paperwork
- Life Insurance
- Meal Trains & Memorial Meals
- Meaning & Symbolism
- Memorial Donations & Fundraising
- Memorial Keepsakes & Cremation Jewelry
- Memorialization & Home Displays
- Memorialization & Tributes
- Memorials & Monuments
- Memory Boxes & Keepsake Ideas
- Obituaries & Eulogies
- Obituaries & Writing Tributes
- Personalization & Custom Urns
- Pet Burial & Aftercare
- Pet Cremation Costs & Pricing
- Pet Cremation Options
- Pet Loss & Pet Memorials
- Pet Memorials
- Pregnancy & Infant Loss
- Pregnancy Loss & Infant Death
- Relationships After Loss
- Religious & Cultural Traditions
- Scattering & Travel with Ashes
- Self-Care & Mental Health
- Shopping & Buying Guides
- Social Security & Government Benefits
- Suicide Loss & Complicated Grief
- Supporting a Grieving Friend
- Surviving Pets & Multi-Pet Households
- Sympathy Gifts & What to Bring
- Transporting Remains & Shipping
- Travel & Logistics After Death
- Veterans & Military Funerals
- Veterans & Military Honors
- Water Burial & Burial at Sea
