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.

Supporting a Surviving Parent After the Other Parent Dies: Boundaries, Roles, and Emotional Care - Funeral.com, Inc.

Supporting a Surviving Parent After the Other Parent Dies: Boundaries, Roles, and Emotional Care

When one parent dies, it can feel as if the very foundation of your family has shifted beneath your feet. The grief is heavy, not just for the parent who...

Grieving a Parent vs Grieving a Spouse or Partner: Why Each Loss Can Feel Different - Funeral.com, Inc.

Grieving a Parent vs Grieving a Spouse or Partner: Why Each Loss Can Feel Different

When someone you love dies, the words you reach for often feel too small. If you’ve lost a parent, a spouse, or both, you may notice that your grief changes...

Living Alone After the Death of a Spouse: Safety, Routine, and Rebuilding Daily Life - Funeral.com, Inc.

Living Alone After the Death of a Spouse: Safety, Routine, and Rebuilding Daily Life

Adjusting to life after the loss of a partner can be one of the most challenging transitions a person faces. The quiet of an empty home, once filled with shared...

Dating and New Relationships After the Death of a Spouse: Guilt, Timing, and Talking with Family - Funeral.com, Inc.

Dating and New Relationships After the Death of a Spouse: Guilt, Timing, and Talking with Family

If you are reading this, there is a good chance you’ve already lived through one of the hardest things a person can face: the death of a spouse or partner....