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.

Cremation Jewelry Guide: Urn Pendants, Charms & Beads That Hold Ashes

Cremation Jewelry Guide: Urn Pendants, Charms & Beads That Hold Ashes

In the first days after a cremation, many families discover they’re holding two kinds of weight at once: the practical responsibility of deciding what to do with ashes, and the...

Memorial Photo Necklaces: How to Choose a Picture Pendant That Lasts

Memorial Photo Necklaces: How to Choose a Picture Pendant That Lasts

There are days when you don’t want to “move on,” you just want something steady to hold onto. A memorial photo necklace can be that—quiet, wearable, and close enough to...

Shipping, Returns, and Tracking for Online Memorial Purchases: A Buyer’s Checklist

Shipping, Returns, and Tracking for Online Memorial Purchases: A Buyer’s Checklist

When you’re ordering memorial items online, you’re rarely in a “normal” shopping mindset. You might be making decisions quickly because a service date is approaching, or slowly because you’re still...