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Great Burial Reef | Published: 4/24/2012 9:50:30 PM | | | |
The Rainforest of the Sea
Burial at sea has been a traditional funeral custom for thousands of years. From the Ancient Egyptians to the Vikings, countless cultures from around the world have practiced various forms of sea burial at one time or another. In modern times, burial at sea has become customary among the navies of the world. There are even caskets made today that are specifically designed to sink when placed into the open ocean. In spite of this, no one has ever imagined that a sea burial could also function as a living, growing, and environmentally-friendly memorial--until now. Read full article » | | | | Posted in Cremation Products and Options » Art and Innovation | Tagged: cremation urns, funeral urns, cremation jewelry | | | |
How to Fill Cremation Jewelry | Published: 4/24/2012 9:44:05 PM | | | |
Cremation jewelry is jewelry that is designed to contain a tiny bit of cremated remains of a departed loved one or friend. However, cremation jewelry can also hold dried flowers, soil from a favorite vacation spot, or sand from a favorite beach. It is available in a variety of styles and can be made from many different materials.
Before you attempt to fill cremation jewelry on your own, it's a good idea to become familiar with how cremation jewelry is designed to work.
Identify the Opening
Before you can begin to fill your cremation jewelry, you must first determine how the jewelry opens. Read full article » | | | | Posted in Cremation Products and Options » Cremation Jewelry | Tagged: cremation urns, funeral urns, cremation jewelry | | | |
How to Arrange a Memorial Service | Published: 4/24/2012 9:42:59 PM | | | |
A memorial service is a funeral service, during which the body is not present. Generally, the cremated remains are present in a cremation urn during the memorial service, but they don't always have to be. In fact, memorial services can take place even after the cremated remains have already been buried or scattered. After a memorial service has concluded and the ashes were present, the cremated remains can then be returned to the family, scattered, or buried in a cemetery.
There are many ways to make a memorial service as unique as the person being remembered. Read full article » | | | | Posted in Cremation » Memorials | Tagged: cremation urns, funeral urns, cremation jewelry | | | |
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