How To Plan a Memorial Service Outdoors
There are lots of different reasons someone might want to hold a memorial service outdoors—fresh air, the deceased’s affinity for the outdoors, ample space for guests. Whatever your reason for planning an outdoor memorial service, there are steps and facets to consider for the service to go as smoothly as possible. Honor You reviews how […]
How To Make a Memorial Shadow Box
A shadow box is a glass-enclosed display case often used to group and showcase memorabilia. In recent years, shadow boxes have become popular methods of commemorating loved ones who have passed. Discover how to make a memorial shadow box and create a loving display of the deceased that serves as a nod to their cherished […]
The Differences Between a Funeral and Celebration of Life
Traditional funerals and celebrations of life both serve as opportunities to commemorate a loved one’s time on earth. The differences between a funeral and celebration of life are primarily noticed through the tone, atmosphere, and varying logistics of the two. While a traditional funeral service is typically a bit more somber and melancholy, a celebration […]
Ideas for Celebrating a Deceased Loved One’s Birthday
When a loved one passes, each posthumous birthday can cause a lot of emotions to resurface. It can feel strange to stop commemorating their birthday after they’re gone, but you don’t necessarily have to. Though the birthday festivities may not feel the same without their presence, you can find solace in the fact your loved […]
Different Types of Memorial Products
Choosing funeral and memorial products is one of the most important steps to honor and celebrate the passing of a loved one. Arranging funeral and burial services can turn into quite the megillah, as it can be tough to make numerous decisions as you simultaneously grieve. Balancing your emotions with organizational needs is a challenge […]
Tips for Creating a Memorial Table
Memorial tables make elegant displays at funeral services. Much more than that, memorial tables are used to represent the life of the deceased. They capture the deceased’s interests by showcasing textiles, medals, family photos—anything that had significance to them. If you’re looking to assemble a memorial table, allow Honor You to help. With the following […]
Poems and Prayers To Put on Memorial Prayer Cards
Memorial prayer cards are designed to create a tangible tribute for funeral attendants that they can hold on to and cherish for years to come. While prayer cards are typically religious or devotional in nature, they are becoming increasingly used in more secular funerals as well. Often the cards include a photo on one side […]
