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How To Make Sense Of Intense Emotions

Emotions can be powerful and overwhelming experiences, leaving us on an emotional rollercoaster. Whether it's intense joy, crippling sadness, or simmering anger, these intense feelings can often ca...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Helping Children Understand Loss

The death of a loved one is an experience no child should have to face, but it is an unfortunate reality for many. When children lose a parent, grandparent, sibling, or other significant person in ...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

How To Talk To Your Loved Ones About Your Final Wishes

Though difficult, expressing your final wishes to loved ones is an essential act of care and preparedness. Planning for end-of-life brings peace of mind that your preferences will be honored. It a...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

What Is A Funeral Celebrant?

In times of loss and mourning, families seek solace in honoring their loved ones with a meaningful farewell. While traditional funeral services often involve religious officiants, there is a growin...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

How To Talk To Your Loved Ones About Your Final Wishes

Though difficult, expressing your final wishes to loved ones is an essential act of care and preparedness. Planning for end-of-life brings peace of mind that your preferences will be honored. It a...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Our Favorite Ideas For Creating A Unique Service

Planning a service to honor a loved one’s life can be an opportunity to create a memorable and unique experience that reflects their individuality. Incorporating some favorite ideas for creating a ...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Thursday, December 21, 2023

Your Head Doesn't Know What Your Heart Feels

At Wagg Funeral Home, we have seen that when a loved one passes away, the world can feel like it's been flipped on its axis. Grief, in its raw and overwhelming state, often creates a disconnect bet...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Friday, December 15, 2023

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