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1st Conservation Cemetery

Colorado’s first conservation cemetery, Colorado Burial Preserve, is being established in Florence, Colorado. The opening ceremony will be held March 20, 2022.  Visit their website for more information.

Green Choices Colorado

Six Feet Under?… OR… Earth Friendly Options Beyond Burial and Cremation  Have you thought about the final footprint you would choose to leave when you exit this world? Do you want that footprint to be heavy and deep or gentle…

Thanking COVID Staff

How to Best Thank Those Who Offer Compassionate Care During the Pandemic When Rosie Eastman, RN joined last month’s CEOLP/IFC monthly Zoom meeting, she spoke about her experience working with COVID ICU patients. Another meeting participant asked Rosie how best…

A Beautiful Death By Rosie Eastman

A Beautiful Death By Rosie Eastman Note: Rosie is an RN at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Joining a recent Crestone End of Life Project meeting via Zoom, she talked about how even in the midst of a pandemic, there…

Naming the Lost Memorials 

Naming the Lost Memorials  invites your participation in a  Labor of Mourning September 7th-September 11th A nationwide week of memorial-making to name, remember, and honor  nearly  200, 000 essential Americans lost to Covid-19… Join Us!    For more information and to sign up, visit…

Grief

I had never told my father I loved him until he lay dying half a world away, body wrecked with coronavirus.