Forest Hills Memorial Park & Palm City Chapel

09/14/2025

“My best friend,” “See you in heaven,” and “In our hearts forever,” are just a few of the loving inscriptions we’ve seen on the pet memorials in our cemeteries. Can your pet be described in four words or less? If so, share your thoughts in the comments. 🐈❤️🦮

09/11/2025

We are remembering the victims, survivors, families, first responders, and communities that were tragically affected by 9/11 on the day of the attacks and in the years that followed.

In honor of Patriot Day, we’d like to share the story of Patricia Stanley, a Memorial Planning employee. On 9/11, Patricia was working at a New Jersey cemetery near New York City.

Learn about her experience in the Memorial Planning blog: https://www.memorialplanning.com/resources/grief-support/a-patriot-day-story-patricia-stanley/

09/10/2025

Why do you think it’s important to make a Will? ✍️ Share your insights in the comments, then contact our team for a FREE Will Guide. Our guide covers the essentials to help you prepare for an estate planning meeting. Be sure to check and see if we’re having a Will info session this month.

09/10/2025

Why do you think it’s important to make a Will? ✍️ Share your insights in the comments. Next week, we’re hosting a Write a Will event where we’ll guide attendees through the essentials of estate planning. Guests will receive a free Will Guide and the peace of mind that comes from planning ahead. Reach out to your Memorial Planning location for details!
https://www.memorialplanning.com/find-location/

09/07/2025

Are you celebrating Grandparents’ Day? If so, share your traditions, add pictures, and tag your loved ones! Grandparents love to treat their grandchildren, but today’s the day to spoil them back. Give grandma or grandpa a visit or call and let them know how much they mean to you.

If your loved one has departed, you can still visit their resting place to wish them a happy Grandparents’ Day. 💚

09/04/2025

When families face end-of-life decisions, understanding hospice care is essential. Our latest blog explores how hospice provides comfort, dignity, and support for patients and caregivers alike. Learn about coverage options, levels of care, and the emotional resources available to help navigate this journey with compassion 🌿

Read more:

Understanding hospice care: coverage, services, and support options to help families navigate end-of-life decisions with clarity and compassion.

09/02/2025

Planning ahead gives you peace of mind and protects the people you love. Join us for an informative workshop where local professionals will share practical strategies for estate and financial planning.

Seats are limited, so reserve yours today!

09/01/2025

While many of us can enjoy the 3-day weekend, family service never sleeps. ⏰ To the last responders who work around the clock and behind the scenes, thank you for your dedication. Your commitment to families, your calling, and your community is greatly appreciated.

08/28/2025

In Part 3 of our Death Acceptance series, we explore how end-of-life planning empowers you to take control of your legacy. From funeral arrangements to estate planning and memorial tributes, discover how thoughtful preparation can bring peace to you and your loved ones.

📖 Read the full article

Discover how planning end-of-life services and legacy choices can bring peace, purpose, and control in Part 3 of our death acceptance series.

08/28/2025

Today, we celebrate Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day, for the pets who changed our lives.

Are you remembering a dear pet today? If so, drop their name with an animal emoji in the comments. 💗 They’re our best friends, sidekicks, fur babies, beloved troublemakers, and so much more. So, when it’s time for a pet to cross the rainbow bridge, their passing can leave a significant hole in your family and in your heart. For everyone who has faced this painful experience, we hope your pet enjoyed a life of treats and comfort, knowing they were loved.

08/28/2025

Today, we celebrate Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day, for the pets who changed our lives.

Are you remembering a dear pet today? If so, drop their name with an animal emoji in the comments. 💗 They’re our best friends, sidekicks, fur babies, beloved troublemakers, and so much more. So, when it’s time for a pet to cross the rainbow bridge, their passing can leave a significant hole in your family and in your heart. For everyone who has faced this painful experience, we hope your pet enjoyed a life of treats and comfort, knowing they were loved.

08/21/2025

Thank you to all those who attended our recent Grief Awareness event. Your presence, stories, and support helped create a space of healing and remembrance.

Grief is a journey that looks different for everyone. As we continue to walk alongside those navigating loss, we’d love to hear from you:

💬 What has helped you cope with grief?
📘 Do you have a tip, ritual, or memory that brings comfort?
🕯️ Is there something you wish others understood about grief?

Please share in the comments below. Your words may be just what someone else needs to hear today.

08/20/2025

🏡 Planning a Move or Helping a Loved One Downsize?

Downsizing can be a meaningful step toward a simpler, more peaceful lifestyle—especially for seniors transitioning to assisted living or moving in with family.

We understand that life’s transitions often come with emotional and logistical challenges. That’s why we’re sharing practical tips for downsizing—from organizing belongings to preparing for moving day.

Whether you're supporting a loved one or preparing for your own next chapter, this guide offers compassionate, helpful advice to make the process smoother.

📦 Read the full article: Downsizing Your Home: Practical Tips for a Smooth Transition 👉

Smooth your transition with practical downsizing tips—ideal for seniors relocating, entering assisted living, or moving in with family.

08/20/2025

🏡 Planning a Move or Helping a Loved One Downsize?
Downsizing can be a meaningful step toward a simpler, more peaceful lifestyle—especially for seniors transitioning to assisted living or moving in with family.

We understand that life’s transitions often come with emotional and logistical challenges. That’s why we’re sharing practical tips for downsizing—from organizing belongings to preparing for moving day.

Whether you're supporting a loved one or preparing for your own next chapter, this guide offers compassionate, helpful advice to make the process smoother.

📦 Read the full article: Downsizing Your Home: Practical Tips for a Smooth Transition
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Smooth your transition with practical downsizing tips—ideal for seniors relocating, entering assisted living, or moving in with family.

08/14/2025

Grief is a Journey—Not a Destination 💙

We understand that grief is deeply personal and never follows a straight path. Whether you're mourning a loved one or supporting someone who is, it's important to know you're not alone.

Our latest article offers compassionate guidance on navigating loss, practicing self-care, and finding meaningful ways to support grieving friends and family.

🕊️ Learn about:
The evolving understanding of the stages of grief
Tools like grief counseling, support groups, and online resources
How to care for your emotional and physical well-being
Ways to be present for someone who is grieving
Crisis support options when grief becomes overwhelming

Whether you're seeking healing or offering comfort, this guide is here to help you take the next step.

📖 Read the full article:

Learn how to cope with grief through emotional support, wellness strategies, and practical tools for healing after loss. Everyone’s journey is unique.

08/12/2025

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08/11/2025

Did your grief follow the five stages, or did it reveal itself in surprising ways? If you’re comfortable doing so, share your journey in the comments. You may find that you can relate to the experiences of others, or you may carry a piece of their story with you throughout the day. 💙

Grief Awareness Day is for you – whether you’re remembering someone you love, navigating a loss, or simply showing support, we invite you to share your story with us. Together, we’ll reflect, acknowledge the grief journey, and remind one another that healing is a shared experience.

Find a location to see if Grief Awareness events are happening in your area this week. https://www.memorialplanning.com/find-location/

08/11/2025

Did your grief follow the five stages, or did it reveal itself in surprising ways? If you’re comfortable doing so, share your journey in the comments. You may find that you can relate to the experiences of others, or you may carry a piece of their story with you throughout the day. 💙

Whether you’re remembering someone you love, navigating a loss, or simply showing support, this week is for you. Let’s reflect, acknowledge the grief journey, and remind one another that healing is a shared experience. Contact our offices to inquire about Grief Awareness events that may be happening this week.