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Beyond the Grave: Should We Leave Headstone Care in Our Wills?
Should we include the perpetual care of our headstone in our wills, explicitly assigning this responsibility to our family members?
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Sep 2, 20252 min read


So, You Wanna Be a Super Sleuth of Your Southwestern Ontario Roots, Eh? 🕵️♀️🍁 (Don't Panic!)
You wanna know who your great-aunt Mildred actually married that third time? Or if that rumour about your grandpa being secretly related to
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Aug 27, 20253 min read


Whispers in the Stone: Marble Headstones of Ontario's Past
Back in the early 20th century, marble was a popular choice for headstones, and for good reason! It’s a naturally beautiful stone, with
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Aug 26, 20253 min read


My Humorous Encounter with the Cemetery "Gatekeeper"
I tried to explain my purpose, my noble quest for genealogical data. But she wasn't having it.
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Aug 23, 20252 min read


Remembering the Lost: The Silent Sorrow of 1886 Ontario
Remembering the Lost Children: The Silent Sorrow of 1886 Ontario
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Aug 22, 20252 min read


A Thoughtful Gift of Care: Introducing Eternal Care Stone Services Gift Certificates
Gift certificates available
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Aug 21, 20252 min read


More Than Just Cleaning Stones: My Journey to Preserving Legacies
My journey as a Headstone cleaner and where we are going.
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Aug 20, 20252 min read


We're Going Public (Kind Of)! Confessions of an Awkward Headstone Cleaner
How for I approach clients? Without it being weird.
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Aug 18, 20252 min read


Ontario's Unforgiving Climate: The Silent Toll on Our Headstones
Canadian climate effects on monuments
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Aug 17, 20252 min read


My Stuff, My Mess, The Exit Strategy (aka, Let's Not Leave This For "Sandra")
Death cleaning is something we should all consider.
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Aug 16, 20253 min read


More Than Just a Resting Place: The Emotional and Cultural Importance of Ontario's Cemeteries
Someone must care for these monuments.
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Aug 15, 20252 min read


Carved in Stone: The Language of Victorian Gravestones
Victorian Symbolism on Monuments
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Aug 14, 20252 min read


The Promise of a New Day: Chasing Sunrises and Progress
Chasing dreams
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Aug 13, 20252 min read


So it Begins - My Heart and Hope in Every Pixel
Update on business
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Aug 11, 20253 min read


Level Up! Eternal Care Stone Services is Officially ON THE MAP!
More on my start up saga of a headstone cleaning business
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Aug 11, 20252 min read


From "Maybe Someday" to "Let's Do This": My Second Cleaning Job
The business grows, I get my second job
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Aug 10, 20252 min read


My First Stone - Always one, near and dear.
My First Stone - Near and Dear
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Aug 10, 20252 min read


Our Promise of Care: Why a Personal Estimate Matters
Our Promise of Care: Why a Personal Estimate Matters
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Aug 10, 20252 min read


Our Journey, Your History: What to Expect from the Eternal Care Stone Services Blog
Our Journey, Your History: What to Expect from the Eternal Care Stone Services Blog
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Aug 10, 20252 min read
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