For such a humble little flower, forget-me-nots have a big place in our hearts and are often used as a symbol of remembrance. The subject of poems and legends, the forget-me-not’s cult status outweighs its diminutive size and simple beauty.
There is nothing like a handwritten card to tell someone you are thinking about them. In a world of emails and text messages, the act of choosing a card, putting pen to paper and taking a trip to the post box is enough to let them know they are in your thoughts.
This Christmas is going to be different in so may ways, and for families who have lost a loved one, or who can't be with their loved ones, the empty spaces at the table will be felt more keenly that ever. Our Christmas Remembrance Collection has been thoughtfully designed to help bring families together in spirit this Christmas if they can't be together in person.
Last week saw us exhibiting for the first time at the National Funeral Exhibition. It was a great opportunity to meet up with other businesses, catch up with old friends and make new ones, and to get a feel for trends and innovations in the funeral industry.
A Day in the Life of... Noel and Jill Brennan from Casting Ashes Cremation Sculpture Studio in Cornwall. Their story is such an inspiring one of following your passions that we couldn't wait to share it with you. For anyone who has ever dreamed of swapping the rat race for a more creatively fulfilling life, read on and be inspired...