Arbutus Funeral Service Inc.
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Talking to your child about death and loss feels uncomfortable and strange! However, having discussions with your children about loss is so important! Whether you tell your children or not, eventually in life they will experience loss or feel grief. Having candid conversations with them about death will help them cope in the future. Take a look at this mom's reflection on talking to her child about this sensitive topic: https://loom.ly/pOeXwwM

No matter if a death is sudden, or if it's something that was a long time coming, the loss of a loved one makes us feel emotional and overwhelmed. No amount of preparation can fully prepare you for the loss of a loved one. Through everything, we are here for you! Arbutus Funeral Service is here for you every step of the way from the first call to after the service. Here is a great guide on the steps you should take when you experience a loss ->https://loom.ly/scTjGMM

Love is the most amazing thing you left behind.

Now more than ever, there are so many options on what you can do for your final arrangements! You may be left wondering .... Should I even have a traditional funeral? Check out this great article to help with the tough choice of choosing traditional or not! https://loom.ly/WyGSp3E

It's wishful Wednesday! What are you wishing for today?

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Movember is dedicated to men's health. Participate in Movember this year and raise awareness for men’s health issues and spreading this around the world. Grow your mustache, beard, or whatever hair you want in support!

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Today is daylight savings! Don't forget to turn your clocks back an hour and enjoy the free extra hour.

Coping with the loss of a pet is incredibly hard. Losing one is like losing a family member. Some of the people most impacted by this can be children. Here is how you can support your child through grieving their furry best friends https://loom.ly/wTGv4gQ

Happy Halloween!

For years now, people have been turning to cremation as a 'green' end of life alternative. Take a look at this great article which discusses why it is important to begin to shift towards the greener end of life practices https://loom.ly/E6Caa9Y

Sometimes it hard to cope with grief but when we remember the love that it came from it can make things feel better.

New Blog Alert! When people go through difficult times in their lives, it's crucial to focus on maintaining high energy levels. This is why comfort foods play such an essential role for those who are grieving. According to the professionals at Arbutus Funeral Service, there are several things to keep in mind while you’re taking food to your family members. Take a look! https://loom.ly/uMDVB-M

Keep your head up no matter how hard it gets!

You left such a big impact in my life.

The pain and grief of losing a child is unimaginable. However, it can also teach us incredible things about life. Check out the 7 lessons this mother had to share after the loss of her child: https://loom.ly/U0xp65w

Photographers capture incredibly important moments in people's lives from weddings to births, they help us capture memories from the important things in our lives. One place you might not expect them to be is at a funeral... however photographers at funerals are on the rise! Learn why here: https://loom.ly/ckbQuRA

Today we take time to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our Country and freedom.

NEW BLOG ALERT! People often feel they aren’t living their life to the fullest. Being busy in your everyday work routine can make it difficult to make time for your interests and ambitions. It is never too late to fulfill your dreams and check off that to-do list. We, at Arbutus Funeral Service, encourage everyone to make a bucket list as soon as possible. We have come up with a brief guide to help you with it, take a look! https://loom.ly/7flWxi8

Honour your loved one in a truly special and personal way through a burial service. We have flexible and customizable packages to fit anything you may need. Check them out here! https://loom.ly/EHZLnJo

And I will never forget you.

You are in my heart forever!

Peace of Mind Reduced stress on family members Being remembered the way YOU want to be! Who wouldn’t want these things? Pre-planning truly helps your family mourn you the way you want to and takes the stress away from your final arrangements. It is NEVER to early to have your plan in place! ... Check out these 5 great reasons to pre-plan now: https://loom.ly/5ckAUYM

Cremations are getting very common these days because of the pros they offer over traditional burials. However, considering a person who isn’t familiar with the process, some technicalities of the procedure can be confusing. We at Arbutus Funeral Service have come up with this brief guide about how to choose the right cremation urn for you. Take a look! https://loom.ly/zLtiu1k

Not every single day can be your best day! You just have to pick yourself up and keep going!

Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving!

Dogs aren't only the best fluffy companions, but they play a very special role in helping people through some of the hardest times in their lives. Check out how dog therapy is changing the way people grieve https://loom.ly/-wpaCAc