by admin-mcm | May 11, 2020 | Ceremony, Children, Funerals, Uncategorised
Remembering Moomin ‘I just want the love to continue,’ Mary replied when asked if she had any special requests for her funeral. Mary was affectionately known to her twelve grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren as ‘Moomin.’ The day before Mary’s funeral, her...
by admin-mcm | May 5, 2020 | Environment, Uncategorised
To be or not to be embalmed, it’s your choice? The Egyptians practiced mummification, many centuries ago; which was an early form of embalming. Complex rites and rituals were carried out to ensure the body was properly preserved. The mummification process had enormous...
by admin-mcm | Apr 20, 2020 | Ceremony, Environment, Funerals, Interfaith Funerals, Uncategorised
Down to Earth Down to Earth OneSpirit minister Jean Francis takes us on a journey from inception of a funeral through to burial. Birth, life and death are interwoven so we can’t expect one without the other. An entire life could be spent collecting and recycling milk...
by admin-mcm | Apr 8, 2020 | Funerals, Uncategorised
Coffins designed and decorated We can illustrate our love in many different ways. It isn’t about spending huge amounts of money. For a family to gather around the bedside of a loved one who is nearing the end of their life can be a beautiful and healing occasion,...
by admin-mcm | Jan 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
Jean Wins A Major National Award Jean’s work on pre-need funeral planning has won her the ‘Most Significant Contribution to the Understanding of Death’ award at the 2013 Good Funerals Awards ceremony in Bournemouth and was presented by Pat Butcher of East Enders. The...
