Blog | Phillipsburg Memorial Company - Part 4

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Classic vs. Modern Tombstone Styles and Trends

August 31, 2023

Classic vs. Modern Tombstone Styles and Trends When it comes to choosing a tombstone for a loved one, there are countless options available. Each style has its own unique characteristics and aesthetic appeal. Two popular choices are classic and modern tombstone styles. In this blog post, we will explore the differences between classic and modern tombstone styles and discuss the current trends in the industry. Classic Tombstone Styles Classic tombstone styles have stood the test of time and continue to be widely chosen for their timeless appeal. These styles often feature traditional shapes, intricate carvings, and traditional materials such as... View Article

3 DIY Projects for Remembering a Loved One

August 31, 2023

Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult experiences we face in life. As we grieve and navigate through our emotions, finding ways to remember and honor our loved ones can bring comfort and healing. DIY (do-it-yourself) projects offer a meaningful and personalized way to preserve memories and pay tribute to those who have passed away. In this blog post, we will explore three DIY projects that can help you remember and celebrate the life of a loved one. 1. Memory Jar or Keepsake Box Creating a memory jar or keepsake box is a beautiful way to preserve... View Article

Tips for Coping with Grief

August 10, 2023

Tips for Coping with Grief Grief is a natural and complex emotion that everyone experiences at some point in their lives. Whether you’re dealing with the loss of a loved one, a significant life change, or a breakup, grief can be overwhelming and challenging to navigate. While grief is a deeply personal process, there are some helpful strategies that can aid in coping and healing. In this blog post, we will explore some tips for coping with grief. 1. Acknowledge Your Feelings The first step in coping with grief is to acknowledge and accept your feelings. It is normal to... View Article

Cultural and Religious Considerations in Headstone Design

July 27, 2023

Cultural and Religious Considerations in Headstone Design When it comes to memorializing a loved one who has passed away, the design of their headstone plays a significant role in preserving their memory. However, it’s important to consider cultural and religious beliefs when selecting or designing a headstone. Different cultures and religions have specific customs and traditions associated with death and burial, and these considerations should be respected to honor the deceased and their family. In this blog post, we will explore some cultural and religious considerations to keep in mind when designing a headstone. 1. Christianity Christianity is one of... View Article

Tips for Writing Headstone Inscriptions

July 6, 2023

Tips for Writing Headstone Inscriptions When a loved one passes away, choosing the right words to commemorate their life on a headstone can be a challenging task. Headstone inscriptions serve as lasting tributes, representing the essence and significance of the person buried beneath. In this blog post, we will provide you with tips for writing meaningful and heartfelt headstone inscriptions that honor and memorialize your loved one. 1. Reflect on the Person’s Life Before beginning the inscription-writing process, take some time to reflect on the life and legacy of the individual being honored. Consider their unique qualities, accomplishments, passions, and... View Article