Funerals to die for

Many of us worry about leaving our families burdened with funeral costs – but while the price of the average funeral continues to rise, it pales in comparison with some of the most notable funerals from the past century. Most of us remember the life and times of...

Music choice is key to setting the mood at a funeral

Music plays a vital role in a memorial ceremony, which means a lot of thought should be put into choosing the best songs to play at your own funeral. Equally as important as a eulogy, the music played at a funeral sets the mood – whether it’s traditional organ music...

Have you got a New Year’s Resolution?

New year has always been a time for reforming old habits and achieving new goals. However, if like me, you struggle to keep your resolutions, why not ditch the trivial and frivolous and make planning ahead for the inevitable your number one priority for the coming...

Funding your Funeral – A Comparison

Making provision for your funeral to ease the financial burden on your loved ones is no exception. Financially planning for later stages in life is becoming overly complicated. Should you opt for an ISA or a whole of life policy? And then there are funeral plans, and...

Father Christmas at Honeycroft Centre

It was very nice of Father Christmas to pop in on his way to see the Children at Honeycroft Centre who are currently our charity of the year. More details about the good work that they do can be found at www.honeycroft.co.uk  I hope they enjoyed seeing him as much as...