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Category Archives: Remembering Loved Ones

Choosing Celebration Activities

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Steve Shannon — Leave a reply
dancing choosing celebration activities

In the past six years of designing hand-turned wooden urns and talking to many families, I have learned the trend these days for a proper memorial to a departed loved one Continue Reading →

Posted in Funeral Ideas, Remembering Loved Ones | Tagged celebration of life, choosing celebration activities, cremation urns, funeral ideas, personalized funeral | Leave a reply

Planning a Celebration of Life Food Menu

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Steve Shannon — Leave a reply
funeral-food

In the past six years of designing hand-turned wooden urns and talking to many families, I have learned the trend these days for a proper memorial to a departed loved one Continue Reading →

Posted in Funeral Ideas, Remembering Loved Ones | Tagged celebration of life, funeral celebration, funeral food, wooden cremation urns | Leave a reply

The Importance of Building a Fitting Memorial

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Steve Shannon — Leave a reply
building a fitting memorial

I reflect today, September 11th, on the importance of a building a fitting memorial. Many U.S. citizens are wondering why it is taking so long for New York to complete Continue Reading →

Posted in Cremation Urns, Remembering Loved Ones | Tagged 9/11 memorial, cremation urns, fitting memorial, memorial urns | Leave a reply

Symbolic Meaning of Flowers for Funerals

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Steve Shannon — Leave a reply
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Choosing the Fitting Flower Arrangement In talking to customers shopping for the perfect urn to memorialize their loved one, some focus on the color, the type of wood, the shape, Continue Reading →

Posted in Funeral Ideas, Remembering Loved Ones, Uncategorized | Tagged flower symbolism, funeral flowers | Leave a reply

Custom Pet Urns

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Steve Shannon — Leave a reply
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Honoring Your Pet in a Special Way I find fulfillment in my work providing families with custom pet urns to bring a bit of comfort to broken hearts missing a Continue Reading →

Posted in Cremation Urns, Pet Loss, Remembering Loved Ones, Uncategorized | Tagged custom pet urns, handcrafted cremation urns, personalized urns, urns for pets | Leave a reply

Decorative Wood Cremation Urns

Posted on June 26, 2014 by Steve Shannon — Leave a reply
unique cremation urns

Why I’m Designing Artistic Wood Urns When I started to research the funeral products industry, I attended some national trade shows to see if there was something new I could Continue Reading →

Posted in Cremation Urns, Pets, Remembering Loved Ones, Uncategorized | Tagged artistic wood urns, beautiful cremation urns, custom urns for pets, decorative wood cremation urns | Leave a reply

Gardening Heals

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Steve Shannon — Leave a reply
gardening heals

Gardening heals in many ways. When I’m stressed out, working in my garden really helps. I find it therapeutic. I’m not sure if it just helps clear my mind or Continue Reading →

Posted in Grief, Remembering Loved Ones, Seniors | Tagged gardening heals, gardening therapy, seniors garden | Leave a reply

Preserving Life Stories

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Steve Shannon — Leave a reply
preserving life stories

Preserving life stories of the elderly in your own family is a beautiful way to keep the family legacy alive. It also gives your loved one a time to share Continue Reading →

Posted in Funeral Ideas, Remembering Loved Ones, Seniors | Tagged elderly stories, legacy, preserving life stories, remembering elderly, remembering loved ones | Leave a reply

Celebrate Life with a Custom Handmade Urn

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Steve Shannon — Leave a reply
custom handmade urn

When it comes to memorials for a loved one who has passed, today many wish to personalize the final resting place, whether it be a casket or a custom handmade urn. Continue Reading →

Posted in Cremation Urns, Funeral Ideas, Pet Loss, Remembering Loved Ones | Tagged celebrate life, custom handmade urn, custom memorials, custom urn, loved one, personalized urn, pet urn | Leave a reply

When Families Grieve

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Steve Shannon — Leave a reply
when families grieve

I attended the funeral of a young dad today, the parent of one of my daughter’s schoolmates. He died suddenly, unexpectedly, of a heart attack. Pete left behind a loving Continue Reading →

Posted in Grief, Remembering Loved Ones | Tagged coping with grief, death of a parent, remembering loved ones, when families grieve | Leave a reply

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