Charlotte was the place to be October 25–28 as funeral service professionals gathered for the 2026 NFDA International Convention & Expo. With great energy and plenty of opportunities to connect, it was another memorable year. […]
Visiting a cemetery can be a meaningful way to remember someone you love, feel connected to an ancestor, or learn more about family or local history. Your time on the grounds can also naturally bring […]
The year 2017 marked a pivotal moment in the deathcare industry—one the funeral profession had been anticipating for nearly two decades: the cremation rate officially surpassed traditional burial in the United States. While cremation percentages […]
Choosing a bronze grave marker supplier has never been solely about product and price. In 2026, the decision carries greater strategic weight for funeral homes, cemeteries, and monument shops than ever before. The best suppliers […]
When a loved one’s grave marker is first placed, it often feels like the closing chapter of their life story. But what happens if, months or even years later, you find yourself wishing something about […]
Chicago set the stage for an unforgettable NFDA Convention, held October 26–29. From the moment the doors opened, the atmosphere was charged with enthusiasm and a true sense of community. Visitors to our booth were […]
Have you ever visited a place where you feel surrounded by love and memories? A place where beauty and meaning come together in a way that creates a sense of inner peace and connection? For […]
In my experience, most people are familiar with pre-planning for a funeral or a cremation, even if they haven’t yet explored all the emotional and practical benefits. Pre-planning for a grave marker, though? That’s a […]
A grave marker is meant to be permanent, so why is there a need for a temporary one? What role does it serve? Are there different styles or options available? How long will it remain […]
As a child, I regularly accompanied my mother to the cemetery, where she tended to my grandfather’s grave. Regardless of the season, she made sure his resting place was adorned with fresh flowers in the […]
