These are the hands that touch us first
Feel your head, find the pulse, and make your bed.
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The Book of Love
We only die when we’re forgotten and not loved anymore.
The Soundtrack of Your Life
Ronnie wanted lots of music for his funeral but what he DIDN’T want was for me to talk about his life.
A Farewell to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
The ceremony truly was ‘a multi-faith & belief event’.
It’s Your Funeral…
Wullie’s story was a time capsule from an era that’s almost gone from our memories.
Love in the time of Coronavirus
How David Bowie and the coronavirus are changing the way we deal with death
Beat butter and sugar until soft and creamy…
A witness to the first air raid of WWII, a proud ‘Pelican’ and a president of the Inner Wheel, Audrey had a long and rich life as a nurse, wife, mother and grandmother. ‘An inveterate blether’, as she was affectionately described by her loving husband Norman, Audrey had a gift for friendship, and wrote thousands of Christmas, birthday and other … Continue Reading
Willie The Wizard
I don’t know what Willie believed about life after death, but he did make his funeral wishes clear. “Landfill, NO bonfire!!”
A celebration of the life of Evelyn MacArthur, 1935 – 2014
Your flawless delivery of your beautifully written tribute brought Mum right into the room. As one of my cousins said ‘I expected Auntie Evelyn to stand up and speak herself!’