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Eight Smart Tips for Preventing the Flu

We’re now at the height of the flu season and it seems as if everyone is either ill or recovering from a bout of the flu. If you don’t make an effort to prevent it, odds are that you’ll catch the f...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, January 14, 2018

Stick to Those New Year's Resolutions!

While it may be tempting to make a list of New Year’s resolutions that’s as long as your arm, it’s important to remember that it’s actually a time to reflect on the past year’s behavior and promise...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, January 7, 2018

Celebrate the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

“We call you to commemorate this Holiday by making your personal commitment to serve humanity with the vibrant spirit of unconditional love that was his greatest strength, and which empowered all o...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, January 1, 2018

Don't be a Christmas Grinch! Follow these Holiday Sleep Tips

With all of the festivities and preparations that holidays bring, it's a wonder we get any sleep between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. Most of us run ourselves ragged trying to cram as much ho...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, December 17, 2017

Eight Easy Ways to Create a Joyful Holiday Atmosphere

Transform your home into a festive gathering place for family and friends this holiday season. These eight simple decorating ideas will turn your house into a merry residence that’s sure to delight...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, December 10, 2017

Watch Out for Hidden Salt

We all know we shouldn’t eat too much salt. Overdoing it can lead to high blood pressure, heart attack, stroke, and other heart-related diseases. The problem is that salt is hidden everywhere, ev...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, December 3, 2017

Six Tips for Coping with Grief at the Holidays

Whether your loved one died recently or decades ago, the holidays stir up powerful memories that may trigger your grief. If the person died on or near a holiday, the two events are forever linked...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, November 26, 2017

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