This 4th Of July, Let’s Talk About Liberating The Funeral Profession

On the 4th of July we celebrate independence, freedom and liberation. This holiday is often accompanied by ribs and beer, fireworks and family gatherings. But, before you fire up your grill, let’s take this opportunity to think about some ways we can liberate the funeral profession from any limitations or shackles it has held for […]

How to Stay Relevant In The Funeral Business In 2023

2023 is officially here. And with it, are lots of changes and transitions. Many of us have noticed HUGE shifts in the funeral profession over the last few years, especially since the pandemic. And this year will be no exception.  There are a few big trends emerging in 2023 that are hard to ignore, so […]

4 Tips For Serving Your Families Better This Holiday Season

The holiday season is here. That means it’s a busy time for most of us, but especially for funeral professionals One of the greatest things to do during this season is to focus on what’s most important: SERVICE. So, we decided to focus on just that in this blog. We find that the more you […]

5 Gratitude Practices For Grieving Hearts This Thanksgiving

You might have seen this article title and thought to yourself “Gratitude in Grief!!?! Yea right, maybe in your own dream world you can feel thankful while grieving”.  We hear you.  It sure sounds like an oxymoron to feel gratitude while grieving.  However, neuroscientists and therapists agree that gratitude is one of the greatest practices […]

7 Social Media Engagement Ideas For Your Funeral Home Holiday Season

The holiday season is fast approaching, funeral pro. You might be wondering how you can work with the holiday season on your social media channels.  If you are, you came to the perfect place. Today we’re going to share with you seven different ways to engage with your community on social media during the holidays. […]

7 Hilarious Ideas To try Your Funeral Home This Halloween

Halloween season is here! Y’all know that Halloween is the best holiday to celebrate at your funeral home, right?! It’s true.  Halloween is about the only time we can use death puns and make fun with death a little bit, without seeming creepy, off, or weird. So why not have fun with Halloween at your […]

4 Lessons The Seasons Changing Can Teach Us About Grief

I’m sitting here watching the leaves begin to fall from the trees as I write this blog right now. The leaves’ silent journey from branch to ground reminds me of the continuous cycles of change we move through. In many indigenous traditions we often celebrate all the different phases of the seasons, rather than just […]

6 Ways To Celebrate The Mothers In Our Lives This Mother’s Day

“Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.”  —William Makepeace Thackeray   Today is a day that we take in North America to celebrate our mothers. And as we reflect on our own relationship with our mothers today, I invite you to scroll down and find a video that […]

6 Tragic Love Stories For The Hopeless Romantic This Valentine’s Day

Where there is love, there is often loss. And if there is anything funeral professionals know like the back of their hand, its loss. Particularly tragedy. Since everyone else is talking about love this Valentine’s Day, I thought I’d add a funeral profession twist to it… tragic love. Tragic love is one of the most […]

3 Epic Marketing Tips Your Funeral Home Can Learn From Black Friday

I know what you must be thinking.  “Oh no, a blog about funeral marketing that’s compared to Black Friday. Seriously, what kind of decency does this writer have!?” Before you sink too deep into the quicksand of judgement, hear me out. Black Friday IS a manipulative mechanism used to create a false sense of urgency […]