Our world is constantly changing at a rapid rate. With it, our beliefs and practices change as well. While funeral customs and rites remain relatively unchanged, many Singaporeans no longer see the need to publish an obituary in the local papers. Given that obituaries...
A eulogy is often seen as a way to remember the most notable aspects of the deceased. Therefore, given its significance, the person asked to deliver one will undoubtedly be pressured to get it right. If you have been requested to deliver one, you will certainly be...
Losing a loved one is heartbreaking, especially if the person is your spouse with whom you share countless precious memories. Researches have shown that losing a partner is one of the most devastating loss a person can experience and marks a significant adjustment in...
It is the instinct of every parent to protect their children from harm. While it is commendable that you wish to shield your kids from the pain of losing a loved one, you should understand that hiding the death of their relative can be harmful. It is pivotal for...
Planning a funeral for your deceased loved one can be a challenging and stressful process. In addition to coping with your grief, you may also have to decide on a suitable funeral package that is in accordance with the deceased’s wishes. Overspending is also a valid...
Are your relatives grieving a significant loss? During this trying time, it can feel challenging to reassure your loved ones that everything will be alright. However, that does not mean you should not try. Your support and comfort can make a big difference in your...
Death is a sensitive topic for Singaporeans. Therefore, many may find the idea of pre-planning a funeral to be a morbid subject. However, despite that uncomfortable thought, there are various benefits to arranging your funeral in advance. The loss of a loved one is a...
For many, planning a funeral may be unfamiliar territory to them. There are various arrangements to put in place to ensure the deceased receive a dignified send-off. Consulting a funeral director is crucial as they possess the experience and know-how to arrange the...
It can be challenging to cope with the death of a loved one. Depending on your relationship with the deceased, it may take months to adequately cope with their death as you wrestle with the complex emotions you are feeling. During this period, it is essential for you...
It is a challenging time whenever a loved one passes away. Unfortunately, the emotions conjured from this tragic incident can add to the stress you are already facing at work. Add to this the necessary task of planning your relative’s funeral, and the burden may well...
