I'm a parent, and I've experienced the death of a pet. It's not easy to deal with, even as an adult. But my experience isn't the only one that can help you cope with the loss of a beloved animal companion—I'm also a psychologist who specialises in counselling children, teens and families dealing with grief. Here are some tips that might be helpful as you navigate this difficult time: Tell...
Continue ReadingMany people assume that the only option for cremated remains is to scatter them. But there are actually many other ways to honour your loved ones and celebrate their life. Here's a look at some of those options, from having an urn made to sending ashes into space or storing them in a special container called an 'ash pod.' An urn may be the right choice for you if...
Continue ReadingThe holiday season is a time for joy and celebration. It's also a time when life can change in an instant, whether through death or other circumstances. If you've experienced loss in the past year and find yourself struggling to celebrate this time of year, it can be helpful to have some tools on hand to get through it with grace and dignity. Here are some ways Urns UK can...
Continue ReadingUrns are a great gift for just about anyone. They're especially appropriate for people who have recently lost a loved one, but they can also be given as gifts to remember someone who has passed away or celebrate the life of someone who is still with us. You can even get an urn that already contains the ashes of your loved one. You can get an urn that has a...
Continue ReadingPets are a part of the family, and they deserve to be treated as such. That's why we've put together this guide on how to say goodbye to your best friend this Christmas with urns. Pet cremation urn The best urns will not only hold your pet's ashes, but will also preserve the memory of your beloved friend. You want something that you can display in your home...
Continue ReadingThe holiday season is often a time when people are depressed and they do not know why. There are many reasons that can cause this, but one of the main factors is stress. Stress can lead to depression and then suicide. In 2020, there was a reported 6,000 suicides in England; with men being three times more likely to commit suicide than women. This Christmas, Urns UK is here to...
Continue ReadingThe holidays are a time to be with your loved ones and show them how much you care. If you're looking for a meaningful gift for someone who has lost a loved one, Urns UK offers urns that will make the perfect addition to their home or garden. Here are some ideas to get started: Urns UK offers an urn to suit every need and taste. If you're looking...
Continue ReadingThis time of year is about celebrating family, friends, and loved ones. But for some people, it can also be a painful reminder of loss. In this article we'll explore how to care for someone who is grieving during the holidays and beyond—and what you can do if you are grieving yourself. Losing a loved one is a painful experience, and the holiday season can be particularly difficult for...
Continue ReadingIf you're looking for a meaningful way to honour a loved one this Christmas, we have an idea that might just be right up your street. We're talking about the Urns UK, of course! The service is simple: you buy an urn (or two or three), which can be personalised with any inscription you like. You then send us your loved one's ashes and we take care of everything else....
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