Choosing a memorial for yourself or your family is one of those things that is somehow both intensely personal and interpersonal. When choosing your own memorial, or one to represent your family, you’ll want to find the right words and phrases, the perfect materials, the best spot to capture an entire lifetime worth of experiences. You want to find something that both you, your family, later generations, and passersby can appreciate - something uniquely you, but universal. Who is the Memorial For? What Will The Memorial Look Like? Where Will The Memorial Be Located? When Will The Memorial Be Needed? How Will The Memorial Be Used? Why Are You Getting a Memorial? What Is Your Budget?
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A memorial service is (usually) a more traditional affair - formal clothes and the like. A life celebration, on the other hand, might invite guests to dress colourfully and in more casual wear.
One way is just as good as the other. It’s all about how you want to be remembered, or how you want to remember your loved one.
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