Writing and delivering a eulogy is a deeply personal and meaningful way to honour the life of a loved one. It can feel like a daunting task, especially when emotions are high, but with thoughtful preparation, you can create a heartfelt tribute that celebrates the person who has died and provides comfort to those in… Read more
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Why do you need a Funeral Order of Service? A funeral is a deeply emotional and often overwhelming experience. In times of grief, it can be difficult for mourners to follow what is happening or to fully absorb the details of the service. A well-prepared Order of Service provides structure, comfort, and a lasting… Read more
Designing a funeral Order of Service for a loved one is a beautiful, personal thing to do and can result in something incredibly special. Alongside choosing photographs and finalising music choices, there will also be the design and layout to consider, to reflect your special person. Here are some of my top tips for designing… Read more
I am thrilled to have been nominated for the 2024 Good Funeral Awards in the “Best External Supplier to the Funeral Industry” category. It feels a huge honour for little old me to be up there with so many exceptional providers in the Industry’s most sought after set of awards. The awards cover 18 categories,… Read more
I think most of us agree that the people we spend time with are split into many different facets. Some of these overlap, others which remain totally separate. Family, old friends, new friends, hobby friends… work friends. And each of these groups will see us from different perspectives. Those we have dinner with see a… Read more
Far from its origins as a functional document to guide you through a funeral service, a modern day Order of Service is a lovingly prepared tribute, keepsake and lasting memorial to the person who has died. Indeed, it is the only element of the funeral arrangements that lasts beyond the service itself and has become… Read more
When someone dies, a huge comfort to those who loved them is the opportunity to reminisce about that person. A Memory Table makes the perfect centrepiece of a wake or memorial, allowing you to not only share memories but to receive new ones too. Here are 5 Memory Table Ideas to inspire you to create… Read more
Some of my favourite funeral Order of Service booklets are the ones that give families space to include lots of photographs of their loved one and tell a story of their life from childhood right up until they died. Families tell me there is something so comforting in the nostalgia of looking back at old… Read more
Losing a loved one and planning a funeral amid covid restrictions are amongst the starkest and cruelest parts of the coronavirus pandemic. Both practically and emotionally, the reality of families and friends being kept apart at a time they need to be together more than ever is heart-wrenching. We believe that a personal funeral,… Read more