Yesterday I took a call from a pet owner who lost their sweet 16 year old Shih Tzu last week. She found the heart shaped pet urn with angel wings and had some … [Read more...]
Beauty from the Ashes: Amethyst Cremation Urns
Today’s post began as a short look at purple urns, in keeping with this month’s focus on the astrological sign Pisces, and the birthstone associated with … [Read more...]
The Eagle Usually Wins-Even at the Funeral
Its eagle season here in the Ozarks, lots of sightings and photos showing up on social media photography groups . The eagle has always captured the interest of … [Read more...]
A New Memorial Service Tradition: Urn Wreaths
A big part of my life involves thinking about the historical roots of our modern funeral practices. Lately, the focus has been on urn wreaths, which is fast … [Read more...]
Beauty from the Ashes: Red Cremation Urns
As mentioned last time, we’re having fun this year looking at astrology and birthstones – along with sideways glances at other character-defining tools, such as … [Read more...]
Beauty from the Ashes: Blue Cremation Urns
It can be said the deep reds, yellows and oranges of autumn stand in contrast to the rich, deep blue of the month’s birthstone, the sapphire. In celebration, … [Read more...]
Beauty from the Ashes: Spirit Animal Cremation Urns
This month, we’re looking at how you can honor a loved one’s relationship to a spirit animal by selecting an urn from our Spirit Animals Collection. … [Read more...]
Beauty from the Ashes: Floral Urns
Here at the end of June, I feel compelled to write about what surrounds me: flowers. This conversation about floral urns is one of two “companion” posts. The … [Read more...]
Beautiful Urn Ideas for Spring
If you have the difficult task of selecting a cremation urn today, our hearts go out to you. It's can be so overwhelming,there's so many choices these days. You … [Read more...]
Beauty from the Ashes: Urns for Mothers
Every year, the month of May brings Mother’s Day and–whether you celebrate the day or not–its arrival is sure to stir up memories and emotions. If you’re … [Read more...]