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Why Losing a Pet Can be So Difficult
Pets are some of the most integral parts of our support system. A pet can be a constant companion and offer comfort during trying times. Losing one is just as devastating as losing a spouse or a de...
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Tuesday, June 23, 2020
What Should I Do Immediately After a Death has Occurred?
It is natural to feel lost and overwhelmed when a loved one dies. However, family members have several responsibilities and tasks to perform immediately after death. At Nutmeg State Cremation Socie...
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Thursday, June 11, 2020
Helping Children With the Death of A Parent
The death of a parent is one of the most traumatic experiences for their children. Whether it is natural and anticipated or unexpected, it can cause a big psychological impact and affect their deve...
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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
What Should You Do Before an Imminent Death Occurs?
An unexpected death can throw a family's life into chaos but slow, anticipated death is a different kind of grind. You have some time to prepare and make arrangements, but you are also experiencing...
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Thursday, May 14, 2020
Top Tips on Staying Safe in Public During the Pandemic
We live in a very challenging time, and everywhere we go, there is talk about the pandemic. The only way to beat it is to practice self-isolation as much as possible; it reduces the chances of your...
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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Grief Amid The Pandemic: How To Show Love And Support Through Social Distancing
Are you worried about a friend who is struggling with grief? Do you want to help them but don’t know how to offer comfort amidst a pandemic? At Nutmeg State Cremation Society, we have a few tips th...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020
How to Support a Grieving Friend
It's never easy to watch a friend grieve. You want to assist them in their time of suffering, but you may not know exactly how to do this. We have seen several people give their full support to mou...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Previous Posts
How to Write an Obituary
An obituary is a notice that informs everyone about a loved one’s passing. It is an old practice from a world that wasn’t as connected and people in a community were invested in each other. At the ...
What To Do When A Loved One Is Near The End Of Their Life
It can be very difficult to deal with the impending death of a loved one. You have to be present by that person’s bedside in their last moments to offer some solace and give them company. But all t...
Veteran Death Benefits
The military likes to honor every veteran, whether they die on the job or after they retire. Most family members aren't aware of the death benefits or how they can apply for them. Fortunately, a fu...
The Crucial Role of a Funeral Director in the Funeral Process
A funeral director plays a vital role in the funeral planning and execution process. They are trained professionals who know exactly how to support grieving families. At Nutmeg State Cremation Soci...
How Can You Help A Friend As They Go Through The Stages Of Grief?
No one wants to sit on the sidelines while their friend is struggling with grief. They want to offer support, comfort, practical assistance, and more. At Nutmeg State Cremation Society, we have see...
Coping With Memories Of Grief And Loss At Christmas
The holiday season is just around the corner, and everyone is looking forward to Christmas, spending time with close friends and family, sharing special meals, exchanging gifts, and more. All of th...
How To Plan A Meaningful Memorial Service
When you are planning a memorial service for a loved one, you want to make sure that it is unique and something special. Many traditional ways of managing this event do not provide family members w...
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