Jim PartonThe Valley of the Shadow of DeathI always think that I am adjusted to the idea of death. My work at a large funeral home/cemetery/crematory/mausoleum for the past…Apr 18, 202311
Aspen Roots Care and Counseling, LLCFunerals: Why Bother?At best, a funeral feels like a sad and inconvenient family reunion. We put on our darkest Sunday best, try to keep the children quiet and…Jan 2, 2023Jan 2, 2023
Celebrant Number 9Humanists UK Pledge — Everyone who wants a Humanist Ceremony will be able to have one.One of the big aims of Humanists UK (formerly known as the British Humanists Association) is that anyone who would like a Humanist…May 13, 2022May 13, 2022
Celebrant Number 9Overwhelmed by Grief — How I Helped, without RealisingI was really touched on Sunday when I received an email from the partner of someone whose funeral I took six months ago. She suddenly…May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
Jim PartonThe Valley of the Shadow of DeathI always think that I am adjusted to the idea of death. My work at a large funeral home/cemetery/crematory/mausoleum for the past…Apr 18, 202311
Aspen Roots Care and Counseling, LLCFunerals: Why Bother?At best, a funeral feels like a sad and inconvenient family reunion. We put on our darkest Sunday best, try to keep the children quiet and…Jan 2, 2023
Celebrant Number 9Humanists UK Pledge — Everyone who wants a Humanist Ceremony will be able to have one.One of the big aims of Humanists UK (formerly known as the British Humanists Association) is that anyone who would like a Humanist…May 13, 2022
Celebrant Number 9Overwhelmed by Grief — How I Helped, without RealisingI was really touched on Sunday when I received an email from the partner of someone whose funeral I took six months ago. She suddenly…May 11, 2022
Jim PartonWhen Flowers are MessagesDuring the decade that I have been arranging funerals for grieving families, there have been some very clear messages from “beyond the…May 3, 20225
Jim PartonCemetery Workplace OdditiesEach morning my two-minute commute brings me to the entrance of a cemetery in our community in the mid-west. Not just a cemetery, but a…Apr 26, 20223
Jim PartonI Want to Give You All a HugThere are time I get a strong message from the deceased person when I am working on putting together their Memorial Service, or what we…Apr 20, 20225
