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Ten Tips to Simplify Your Spring Cleaning
Wouldn’t it be great to start off the spring season with a fresh, sparkling home? Check out these simple strategies for cleaning your house from top to bottom in no time.
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Sunday, April 8, 2018
Reduce Your Energy Bills This Spring!
The grass is getting greener, trees are sprouting new leaves, and people are putting away their winter coats. Spring is in the air, and that means a new opportunity to evaluate your home’s energy u...
Sunday, March 25, 2018
Nip Your Springtime Allergies in the Bud
Spring is just around the corner! That means flowers, plants, and trees will soon be blooming and the grass will again be green.
It’s the season of hope and renewal. But for millions of Americans...
Sunday, March 18, 2018
Food for Thought: Seventeen Fascinating Facts about Our Lives
“What we spend our time on is probably the most important decision we make.”
– Ray Kurzweil
You may be surprised to know that, on average, only about 20% of our lives are spent actually LIVING it....
Sunday, March 11, 2018
Laugh Your Way to Better Health
Have you ever enjoyed a really great laugh and thought, “Wow, I needed that!” Little did you know you how much you really did because laughter, says emerging evidence, is indeed good medicine...
Sunday, February 25, 2018
When is the Best Time to Plan Your Funeral? Before You Need It.
Can you imagine planning a wedding in just a few days? Or any major celebration for that matter? Why leave the ultimate celebration of your life to the last minute?
By planning your service in ad...
Sunday, February 11, 2018
Are You Ready for Winter Storms?
February is notorious for severe winter storms along the east coast.
A winter storm can range from freezing rain and ice, to moderate snowfall over a few hours, to a blizzard that lasts for...
Sunday, February 4, 2018
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Why Funeral Ceremonies Matter: 7 Ways Rituals Help Us Heal
Understanding why funeral ceremonies matter can help guide families through grief with compassion and clarity.
In times of loss, gathering to honor the departed can offer more comfort than words a...
Wondering What to Bring to a Memorial Service? Consider These Heartfelt Items
When words fall short, what you bring to a memorial service can speak volumes.
When we gather to honor the life of a loved one, our presence is the most important gift we can offer. Still, many pe...
Repast vs. Reception: Essential Differences Every Event Planner Should Know
When planning a memorial event, knowing the difference between a repast vs. reception helps set the right tone for gathering and reflection.
Amid loss, spending time with loved ones after the fune...
Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services Announces Joint Venture with Escamillio D. Jones Funeral Home
PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 13, 2025 — Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services, a dedicated provider of funeral and cremation services in the Philadelphia area for the past decade, is proud to announce its ...
Men's Health Month: Surprising Secrets for Better Health at Any Age
Men’s Health Month is the perfect time to focus on something that often gets pushed to the back burner: overall well-being.
Whether you're 25 or 85, there’s always something you can do to feel bet...
Planning a Repast: Eight Tips for a Meaningful Post-Funeral Gathering
Planning a repast is a heartfelt way to blend comfort, connection, and remembrance.
After a funeral or memorial service, people often look for opportunities to connect and honor their loved one’s ...
Choosing a Burial Container? 7 Important Casket vs. Coffin Differences
If you’re unsure which burial container to choose, understanding casket vs. coffin differences is a helpful first step.
When you're planning a funeral, every decision is important. From the type o...
