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Tragedy Encourages Charity
Generally, when a child is asked what they want for their birthday, the answer varies among a wide range of commercial toys, dolls, action figures, lego, video games and the works. However, for Rachel Beckwith, her ninth birthday wish on June 12, 2011 was more selfless. All she wanted for her birthday was for friends and families to donate a small amount of money to a charity providing[...]
Mourning Photography
Having a professional photographer take pictures of the deceased was a regular practice that came with the growing popularity and the affordability of the photograph. This was especially common with small children and infants - having a picture ensured that the parents would never forget the face of their beloved child.Anthony R. Vizzari has gathered over 1000 photographs of mourners,[...]
Ecopod - Respecting the Earth, Shaping the Future
When planning your sendoff most people would agree that they would prefer a service that would represent them as they lived their lives. For anyone who spent their life caring for this Earth, doing what they could to reduce their impact on the environment means looking at natural or green burial[...]
Banking your Memories with DNA Memorial Keepsakes
“Families are built on tradition, but it is their DNA that truly makes them one.” – DNA MemorialDNA, it’s a complex chemical that carries the hereditary make-up of almost all other organisms. It acts as a blueprint of who a person is, can genetically link us to our families and has the[...]
Inking The Memory Of A Loved One
With the prevalence of the alternative lifestyle and a resurgence in the popularity of tattoos in the last two decades, society has seen an influx of personal expressionism. No longer bound by inhibitions, people are turning to tattooing as an alternative form of expression and with it, an alternative form of grieving with memorial tattoos.Today, memorial tattoos are becoming[...]
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