What does COL mean?
Find out the meaning behind the popular acronym COL.
Helpful Guides
Breaking Down the Costs: Direct Cremation vs. Traditional Funerals
Comparing Costs: Cremation vs. Traditional Funerals.
3 Celebration of Life Ideas for Someone Who Loved Gardening
Arranging a vibrant farewell for a green thumb.
A Complete Guide to Arranging a DIY Funeral
From the Experts
What to do if a loved one dies at home
A step-by-step processing covering what to do if a loved one has died.
The environmental impact of COL's direct cremation services
Find out the environmental impact of Celebration of Life.
What to do when someone dies: step by step
What to do when someone dies: step by step
Articles
When is the best time to write a will?
Protect your wishes by writing a will at these key points in life.
Messages of the heart: Writing to loved ones after an unattended cremation
Learn about unattended cremation and healing through letter writing.
Direct cremation services: what’s involved?
What to expect from a direct cremation service.
Minimalist farewells: Why unattended cremation fits a simple life
Unattended cremation offers a simple, meaningful farewell.
How to discuss funeral plans with your loved ones
Find out how to start the difficult conversation with your loved ones.
The role of music and spoken word in cremation-only funerals
Music and spoken word add comfort, connection and meaning to cremation
What is an unattended cremation?
All you need to know.
