Mccall Monument

05/28/2026

Personalizing a headstone is meaningful, but keeping the design clear and balanced is just as important.

Simple choices in wording, layout, and design can help create a memorial that feels timeless and easy to read.

This guide shares how to add personal details without overcrowding the design:
https://www.mccallmonument.com/blog/how-to-personalize-a-headstone-without-overcrowding?utm_source=fb_page&utm_medium=Mccall_Monument&utm_campaign=publer

05/27/2026

Stories like this remind us why Memorial Day matters. Honoring the service and sacrifice of veterans helps keep their legacy alive for future generations.

We are grateful for those who have served our country.

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05/14/2026

We love seeing more efforts to support native plants, pollinators, and wildlife habitats across Iowa. 🌿

The Iowa Wildlife Federation is hosting an upcoming workshop for anyone interested in creating a Certified Wildlife Habitat in their own yard. A great opportunity to learn more about building beautiful outdoor spaces that support nature and local wildlife.

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Have you been wanting to certify your yard as a Certified Wildlife Habitat but aren’t sure where to start?

Join us for our first small-group Certified Wildlife Habitat workshop! Become a member and sign up for our newsletter to be the first to know when registration opens: https://iawildlife.org/become-a-member/

Thank you to Allendan Seed Company for donating native seeds to support these upcoming workshops and help create more wildlife habitat across Iowa.

05/14/2026

Memorial Day is a time many families visit the cemetery and spend time remembering loved ones.

Cleaning a headstone can be a simple and meaningful way to prepare, but it is important to use safe methods that protect the stone.

This guide walks through what to use, what to avoid, and how to clean with care:
https://www.mccallmonument.com/blog/how-to-clean-a-headstone-safely-before-memorial-day?utm_source=fb_page&utm_medium=Mccall_Monument&utm_campaign=publer

05/11/2026

Some stories are meant to be remembered.

A book-shaped memorial can be a meaningful tribute for someone who loved reading, learning, or sharing stories. Each name and detail becomes part of a story that continues on.

05/10/2026

Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the mothers and mother figures who mean so much.

For some, that means time spent together. For others, it may be a quiet moment of remembrance.

However the day is experienced, it is a chance to reflect on love, care, and the impact they continue to have.

Happy Mother's Day to all.

05/07/2026

Mother’s Day can be a meaningful time to visit the cemetery and honor the memory of a loved one.

Simple traditions like bringing flowers, cleaning a headstone, or spending quiet time together can help families reflect and remember.

Read more ideas here:
https://www.mccallmonument.com/blog/mothers-day-remembrance-traditions?utm_source=fb_page&utm_medium=Mccall_Monument&utm_campaign=publer

05/05/2026

A quiet moment to remember.

Plant a flower in their memory. Watching something grow can be a simple way to honor a life that continues to be remembered.