by Sarah Nelson | Sep 2, 2023 | Funerals
First Time at a Funeral – What do I do? This First Time at a Funeral – What do I do? blog was going to be five succinct points when I started to plan it in my head. It has grown somewhat, so I have added short answers for those in a hurry and currently dashing...
by Sarah Nelson | Nov 14, 2022 | Funerals
Small funeral moments that help you say goodbye at a funeral can leave a lasting memory with friends and family. They don’t have to be showy but can add to the memories the deceased has left behind. Here are five simple ways to add a thoughtful moment to the funeral...
by Sarah Nelson | May 8, 2021 | Funerals
As promised on my social media, an Interview with an FD, or Funeral Director to you and me. Wendy Green I had a zoom call with Wendy Green of R. Banks Funerals who have about 10 branches in and around Wigan in the north west of England. In this Interview with an FD,...
by Sarah Nelson | Apr 6, 2021 | Funerals
It seems weird to be writing about Funeral Best Bits, but I want to emphasise to you how magical a celebrant funeral ceremony can be. Yes, again, weird to call a funeral magical. We are there to mourn the loss of a loved one. And we are all floating somewhere along...
by Sarah Nelson | Feb 19, 2021 | Funerals
Many families are choosing to have a direct cremation now with hopes of a Memorial Ceremony later. This is due to the current Covid-19 funeral restrictions of a maximum of 30 mourners. The main reason for this is to avoid having to choose which family members and...
by Sarah Nelson | Nov 22, 2020 | Funerals
What can a Funeral Celebrant do for you? Well, maybe more than you think. A Funeral Celebrant can help you with Planning Your Funeral You know that bit in an action film where one of the characters is injured, presumed fatally, and they ask for one last message to be...