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Here at Abbey Caskets, we are blessed with the best staff! If you have called in with questions or to place…
Here at Abbey Caskets, we are blessed with the best staff! If you have called in with questions or to place…
Here at Abbey Caskets, we are blessed with the best staff! If you have called in with questions or to place…
My mother died one warm September evening nearly 20 years ago, and I remember well the first holiday season that followed—the…
Your world has fallen apart…but your life goes on. You wonder how you will ever get through the succession of joyless…
Developing an estate plan now that includes an estate planning trust can help to reduce or avoid potential conflict between your…
Therapists and hotlines report an increase in calls during the Christmas holidays. It is no surprise, given the heightened expectations we…
Two months ago, my husband had a heart attack—six years after first hearing he had heart disease. Tom’s first question in the ambulance ride to the hospital was, “Am I going to live through this?” That’s a big one! Others followed: “How will this chang…
When Vivian’s husband, Tim, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, she flew into high gear. She spent hours scouring the internet for information. She stayed strong for her two young children and her husband of eight years. But she also experienced …
by Norma Schuh
Until recently, retirement from the work force or from managing a household (or whatever activities and obligations engaged you in earlier years) implied you were soon to be following a downward spiral. In previous generations, where lon…
by Kass Dotterweich
The first Christmas after my father died was extremely difficult; the second was a little better. The third was just a few weeks away when I received a shoebox-shaped package from my sister. When I called her to say the package had …