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What Are the Different Types of Headstones & Monuments?

06/14/2024
When we lose a loved one, we often want to keep their memory alive. While there are many ways of doing this, headstones and monuments make for a beautiful and meaningful way to celebrate a life. Apart from being a ... Read More
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Unique Monument & Headstone Design Ideas

05/24/2024
In the wake of losing someone you hold dear, a monument that pays tribute to the life they lived is a poignant gift. It is a timeless gift that will remind everyone who sees it of the deep love this ... Read More
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Meaningful Tributes for Someone You’ve Lost

03/26/2024
10 Ways to Honor A Loved One Who Has Passed Honoring a loved one who is no longer with you is a beautiful way to keep their spirit alive. Cherish their memory with these memorial ideas: 1. Create a Memory ... Read More
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Memorial Symbol Guide: Choosing Symbols That Matter

02/19/2024
Memorial Symbols and Meanings Throughout history, symbols have conveyed emotions, beliefs, and connections. When it comes to memorials, symbols serve as powerful means of expressing the spirit of the departed and their impact on those around them. From religious symbols ... Read More
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When To Start Memorial and Funeral Preplanning

01/17/2024
What is Funeral Preplanning? Funeral preplanning involves making decisions about your memorial service and final arrangements before the time comes. It’s a thoughtful and considerate act that provides you with peace of mind and eases the burden on your loved ... Read More
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5 Personalized Ideas for Headstone Designs

12/15/2023
Things to Consider Before Designing a Custom Headstone Before diving into design elements, it’s important to consider the personality and passions of the deceased. What defined them? What brought them joy? Involving family and close friends in the design process ... Read More
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7 Stages of Grief: Finding Meaning and Purpose in Life After Loss

11/12/2023
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Temporary Headstones & Memorial Alternatives to Honor Loved Ones

10/15/2023
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How to Plan a Gravestone at a Time of Need: Navigating Memorial Arrangements with Care

09/08/2023
Losing a loved one is difficult no matter the circumstances, and during such an emotional time, planning a gravestone or memorial may seem like an overwhelming task. Every day at Create A Legacy In Stone, we work with grieving individuals ... Read More
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“I Feel Blessed to Do This”: Bonnie Eskuri Brings Family Feeling to Create A Legacy

11/01/2021
September 20, 2021 A natural-born people-person, Bonnie Eskuri feels called to her role at Create A Legacy. “It just gives me so much joy to help people,” Eskuri said. Bonnie has been with Create A Legacy in Stone for six ... Read More