by Renaissance Funeral Home | Jan 11, 2021 | Grief, PrePlan
If you are caring for a family member who is physically or mentally disabled because of progressive illness, statistics show that you are most likely exhausted and living beyond your capabilities. According to Family Caregiver Alliance, 85% of unpaid family caregivers...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Jan 1, 2021 | Grief
If you are suffering a loss in your family and have children who have not experienced the death of a loved one, you may wonder how to help them understand. Depending on their age and developmental stage, your approach can be different. You Already Know How to Talk to...
by Heather Hill | Dec 30, 2020 | Blog, News
As the year 2020 comes to an end, we wanted to express both our gratitude and our warm wishes to each of the families we have served. We have created a memorial video to honor those we lost in 2020 and to let you know that we remember. Not every family we work with...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Dec 14, 2020 | Grief
If you’ve lost someone recently and are looking at the holiday season with a distraught sense of abandonment, you are not alone. Holidays that you spent with your loved one in the past can bring on an acute sense of loss as you experience the holiday traditions...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Dec 6, 2020 | PrePlan
Death is not something that most enjoy thinking about. Whether it is our own or another’s death, the feelings involved can range from sadness and despair to terror and desperation. We generally try to avoid the topic. But stay with me because this is important. You...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Nov 28, 2020 | Green Burial
As it becomes more normal to limit our carbon footprint and use care with toxic chemicals, the funeral business is also adapting. Many are going back to what was considered normal before the embalming process came into the picture. Those who plan for a funeral often...