Jun 19, 2025 | Celebrant, Funerals
The 'Firsts' 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. It’s not only the absence of a loved one, but it’s also the sudden presence of what we call the...
Mar 29, 2025 | Celebrant, Funerals
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. One of the most immediate and pressing is arranging the funeral. But who holds the...
Jan 10, 2025 | Celebrant, Funerals
How to Support a Grieving Child Grieving can affect kids just as deeply as it does adults, though they might express it in different ways. Sometimes, they can’t find the words to explain how they feel, so their emotions come out through their behaviour. One moment,...
Sep 17, 2024 | Celebrant, Funerals
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. But I understand, it can also feel...
Aug 17, 2024 | Celebrant, Funerals
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. But these days, funeral dress codes are a lot more relaxed. More people are focusing on...
Jan 12, 2024 | Celebrant, Funerals
Essential Oils for Grief and Bereavement Grief is one of the most natural and painful emotions we can experience. When we lose someone we love, life can suddenly feel very different. Emotions can change from one moment to the next. One day may feel manageable, while...
