Valley of Life | Online Memorial Blog

As a young adult in your 20s or 30s, sometimes the last thing you want to think about is death or planning a funeral for yourself. However, being young doesn’t mean you should wait to write a will, even if you only have a few assets. As an adult, you know what you do and do not like, but your family may not know how you feel about funeral arrangements or distributing your assets. Simply put, without a will, you have no say over what happens to your belongings and your body after you are gone.

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When you have to go to a funeral or memorial service, it can be hard to know how to act or what is appropriate. The following is a guide to help ensure you do not make a difficult situation awkward. (more…)

The green movement is taking root all over the world and in all facets of our lives. We try to eat foods that are sustainable or organic, we try to buy eco-friendly household products. We are now even buying fuel-efficient cars all in an effort to protect the earth and live a healthier life. Those that spend their life embracing the eco-friendly lifestyle typically wish to do so as they pass on.  Green burials are becoming increasingly popular.

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