The ‘Firsts’, Birthday, Christmas, Wedding Anniversary
Losing someone close to us changes everything. In the days and months that follow, many find the first year to be one of the most difficult to navigate.
Who is Responsible for Arranging a Funeral?
When someone dies, it’s not just the emotional weight that loved ones must carry; there are also practical matters that need to be addressed.
How to Support a Grieving Child
When we lose a loved one, we often go through a process of different emotional, and occasionally physical, reactions. Sometimes dealing with these emotional changes can be overwhelming.
How to Write a Eulogy
Writing a eulogy is one of the greatest acts of love we can offer someone who has died. It’s a way of honouring their life, remembering their essence, and helping others find comfort in shared memories.
Wearing Black – Is it mandatory?
Traditionally, black has been the go-to choice for funeral attire. It’s seen as a way to show respect and match the sombre tone of the day.
Essential Oils for Grief and Bereavement
Discover how essential oils and aromatherapy may help support grief, stress, anxiety, and emotional well-being during bereavement across Lincolnshire and surrounding areas.
Choosing a Reading or Poem
When honouring a loved one at a funeral, choosing the proper reading can be a meaningful way to express your feelings, especially when finding the words yourself is hard
Choosing a Non-Religious Funeral Reading
Readings and poems have a unique ability to bring comfort, healing, and a sense of meaning during a funeral. Whether it’s words that capture a person’s essence or lines that echo the feelings in our hearts,
Funeral Etiquette: 15 Tips for Attending a Funeral
Attending a funeral is a sacred act of support and remembrance. But for many, especially if they’ve never been to one before, it can bring a lot of uncertainty about what to wear, where to sit, when to speak, etc
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Ceremonies and services:
Funeral Services, Memorials, Weddings, Vow Renewals, Naming Ceremonies and other personal life ceremonies.
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Jon Matson-Higgins, Non-Denominational Minister and Celebrant based in Spalding and Peterborough, creating personal funeral, wedding, naming and vow renewal ceremonies across Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Rutland, Northamptonshire and surrounding areas.
Supporting families and couples in Spalding, Peterborough, Bourne, Holbeach, Boston, Stamford, Grantham, King’s Lynn, Wisbech, Huntingdon, St Neots, Ely, Cambridge and nearby communities.








