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So I am sitting in my office, watching the rain lashing down and reflecting on the funeral I officiated last week.   I had the honour of looking after a wonderful family who had lost the Matriarch of the family.  I know I say it all the time,…

So we arrived safe and sound, without our luggage, but that’s whole other story.  Fortunately my husband was carrying his mum’s ashes with him – they are quite heavy, I never knew.  He had to pay for a visa for her which made us all raise an…

So on Saturday I fly out to Zimbabwe with my family and my sister-in-law and her family.  We are taking his mum home to a country that she was born in and loved until her dying breath.  We have chosen some scatter tubes and have all the…

2023, well that was a year that I’d like to forget.  It started off well but in August my best friend was rather unexpectedly diagnosed with cancer.  She died 5 weeks after diagnosis!  You always hear stories about how hard it is watching someone you love fight…

Grantham crematorium and cemetery is a remarkable place.  It is run and cared for by a unique team of individuals who are all dedicated to making sure you are looked after and experience the very best level of service.  The Chapel Attendant, a fabulous lady called Emma…