How can we answer the many questions young children have about death? Looking for a meaningful way to explain to neighbourhood children the death of a five year old friend, […]
Funeral Wishes
Remember your life, memories can fade no matter how hard you try to hold on to them. Record your memories down while they’re vivid. Write them down, video them or make an […]
I’ll Remember You
I have collected many poems for all types of ceremonies over the years and can share these with families when they are planning their loved ones funeral. This poem is […]
Scattering of Ashes at Sea
For all water lovers, consider scattering your ashes out at sea or a favourite river. Click on the link to find good advice…….. https://scattering-ashes.co.uk/help-advice/where-can-you-scatter-ashes/sea-river/
Natural Burial Grounds
Where would you like to go when your life is over? Donate your body to science, be cremated or be buried in a Natural Burial Ground? Natural or Woodland Burial […]
What is a Funeral for?
What is a funeral really for? A funeral has to do three things. First, and simplest, it must enable everyone to say farewell, in the way that best suits them. […]
Too Soon – Babies and Children
There really are no words adequate; no words can come near, to soften the blow when we are faced with the shock of an unexpected death. But how much more […]
Memory Table for Funerals
Create a Memory Table at the ceremony to celebrate all the hobbies and achievements that meant so much to your loved one. I recently performed a Funeral for a carpenter […]
Afterglow
Afterglow is a beautiful poem and a popular ending to a funeral or Celebration of Life ceremony. Over the years I have collected many poems which I always share with […]
Celebration of Life – with a PARTY!
To make it a successful event, plan the Celebration of Life as you would a party, but make it the party of a lifetime. You may wish to organise this with friends […]