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Duty, Honor, Country

Posted on October 16th, 2014
Posted by AffordableAustinTX under Cemeteries, Cremations, Funerals, Grief and Healing, Uncategorized
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Think all cremation services are the same? In our case, that isn’t true. Affordable Burial & Cremation Service is the only cremation service that honors veterans in this way. Our Veterans HaloCare℠ program was designed to honor our nation’s Veterans and provide the utmost of care for them while they are in our care. What […]

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How We Remember

Posted on October 9th, 2014
Posted by AffordableAustinTX under A Random Category, Burial Plans, Children, Cremations, Funerals, Grief and Healing, Uncategorized
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  Take the 3 minutes to view this video. In 28 years of working with families, I have never seen such a well done and thought-provoking piece. This is a commercial that was aired in Singapore but it could be viewed anywhere and remain relatable. Though I have seen it numerous times, I still get […]

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Are Your Arrangements in Order?

Posted on October 2nd, 2014
Posted by AffordableAustinTX under Burial Plans, Caskets, Cemeteries, Children, Cremations, Funerals, Grief and Healing, Pre-Planning, Religious Considerations, Uncategorized
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Many of us will face the task of caring for a parent or family member at the end of their life. While some of the decisions we have to make seem tedious, there are some simple strategies to help. The most common things that people will be presented with are documents such as a General […]

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A Picture Speaks a Thousand Words

Posted on September 28th, 2014
Posted by AffordableAustinTX under Cremations, Funerals, Uncategorized
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Take a look at the picture below: That photo from an actual crematory.   Most disturbing is that, on their website, the company tells consumers they offer dignified, compassionate cremation  and “you need someone who cares.” Since when is this dignified and compassionate? It is certainly not caring either. Is this what happens when you go with […]

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Welcome

Posted on September 26th, 2014
Posted by AffordableAustinTX under A Random Category, Cremations, Funerals
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Welcome to the blog of Affordable Burial & Cremation Service. We hope to provide you with information pertinent to cremation and funeral planning. We will mix in a little humor from time to time because, well, it’s sometimes good to laugh. So, How Did We Get Here? In 1986 I entered the funeral business fresh […]

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