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Can I Wear My Memorial Jewelry Every Day?

Can I Wear My Memorial Jewelry Every Day?

Can I Wear My Memorial Jewelry Every Day?— and the answer is always yes.Every piece I create is designed to be worn daily. Not saved for special occasions. Not tucked...

Can I Wear My Memorial Jewelry Every Day?

Can I Wear My Memorial Jewelry Every Day?— and the answer is always yes.Every piece I create is designed to be worn daily. Not saved for special occasions. Not tucked...

Should I Choose a Color for My Memorial Piece?

Should I Choose a Color for My Memorial Piece?

"Do I have to pick a color? What if I choose the wrong one?" I want you to take a breath, because there is no wrong answer here. But I...

Should I Choose a Color for My Memorial Piece?

"Do I have to pick a color? What if I choose the wrong one?" I want you to take a breath, because there is no wrong answer here. But I...

Do I Get My Materials Back? Understanding the Memorial Jewelry Creation Process

Do I Get My Materials Back? Understanding the M...

One of the most common questions we receive at Second Life Keepsakes is: “Will I get my materials back?” The answer is simple: Yes. With the exception of breastmilk, all unused...

Do I Get My Materials Back? Understanding the M...

One of the most common questions we receive at Second Life Keepsakes is: “Will I get my materials back?” The answer is simple: Yes. With the exception of breastmilk, all unused...

How Does Cremation Ash Jewelry Actually Work?

How Does Cremation Ash Jewelry Actually Work?

It’s one of the first questions people ask me: “How does the ash actually get inside the jewelry?" So here’s exactly how it works. For memorial jewelry, only a very...

How Does Cremation Ash Jewelry Actually Work?

It’s one of the first questions people ask me: “How does the ash actually get inside the jewelry?" So here’s exactly how it works. For memorial jewelry, only a very...

What to Do With Cremation Ashes: 8 Meaningful Ideas Beyond the Urn

What to Do With Cremation Ashes: 8 Meaningful I...

When someone you love dies, you’re handed an urn and left to figure out the rest. Nobody tells you what comes next. And for many families, that urn sits on...

What to Do With Cremation Ashes: 8 Meaningful I...

When someone you love dies, you’re handed an urn and left to figure out the rest. Nobody tells you what comes next. And for many families, that urn sits on...

Grief Has No Timeline: Giving Yourself Permission to Still Be Healing

Grief Has No Timeline: Giving Yourself Permissi...

Somewhere along the way, we got the idea that grief has a timeline. That after a few weeks, you should be “getting back to normal.” That after a year, you...

Grief Has No Timeline: Giving Yourself Permissi...

Somewhere along the way, we got the idea that grief has a timeline. That after a few weeks, you should be “getting back to normal.” That after a year, you...