Our Blogs
What Is Unconventional Grief?
Grief is a complex and individual experience with no one-size-fits-all approach. While traditional models of grief provide a framework for understanding the mourning process, it is essential to rec...
In
Our Blogs
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
4 Unique Ways To Memorialize A Loved One
Creating a fitting tribute to a departed loved one is often an intimate and moving experience. At Nutmeg State Cremation Society, we have seen that some individuals feel more comfortable with conve...
In
Our Blogs
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Creating New Family Traditions After Loss
The death of a loved one can leave a lasting impact on family structures and stability. It can be challenging to maintain little rituals and traditions that once worked. Coping with loss can be ove...
In
Our Blogs
Thursday, April 27, 2023
How Much Does A Cremation Urn Cost?
The growing preference for cremation over burial can be attributed to various factors, such as individual choice, environmental responsibility, and financial considerations. After cremation, famili...
In
Our Blogs
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Can I “Split” Cremated Remains Into More Than One Urn?
Cremation is a popular alternative to traditional burial, and it is becoming increasingly common in many parts of the world. When someone is cremated, their remains are reduced to ash and bone frag...
In
Our Blogs
Monday, March 27, 2023
Can I Supply My Own Container For Cremated Remains?
The loss of a loved one is a difficult and emotional time. One of the decisions that need to be made after the cremation is choosing a container for the cremated remains.
Aspects To Keep In View W...
In
Our Blogs
Monday, March 20, 2023
Can I Rent A Casket For A Ceremony/Gathering Before Cremation?
Yes, you can rent a casket for a ceremony or before cremation. This is a common practice for many families who wish to honor the life of their loved one with a traditional ceremony/gathering but do...
In
Our Blogs
Friday, February 24, 2023
Previous Posts
Do I Need A Casket If I Only Want Cremation?
At Nutmeg State Cremation Society, we get this question a lot. The answer to it is no; you do not need a casket if you only want cremation. Most people choose not to use one because a simple contai...
What Is A Direct Cremation?
You probably have many concerns and questions about cremation. There are many things to consider when dealing with cremated remains, from choosing an urn to considering more unique memorials. To be...
Does The VA Pay For Cremation?
Veterans make sacrifices when they enlist, and the Canadian government acknowledges this. As a result, there is a provision for veterans' funeral benefits in place to lessen the financial burden of...
How To Personalize An Obituary Notice
After the death of a family member, managing all the modalities and planning and organizing the funeral, etc., can be challenging to handle. But in addition to all these things, you will also have ...
Remembering And Honoring A Loved One Through Holiday Meals
The death of a loved one can feel like the end of all things to a young adult. But as you get older and gain more life experience, you'll realize that this is a common occurrence. The holidays are ...
Helping Children Understand Loss
Most young children and preschoolers are aware of death, even if they don't fully comprehend it. Some of your child's friends may have lost a loved one, and death is a recurring theme in comic book...
Cremation Costs: What is Required?
The cost of funerals can be high, especially if you want individualized services. There is a lot of misunderstanding about the factors determining these expenses. We at the Nutmeg State Cremation S...
Associations
