Party of My Life

Anne Morehouse
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Party of My Life

For people who are planning for their own end-of-life, or those who have found themselves planning for a loved one, there are many topics and options to consider.

  1. 2024/12/17

    Jackie, The Funeral Home Therapy Dog

    Dogs are known to be therapeutic in many ways. In Anoka and Coon Rapids, Minnesota, Gearhart Funeral Homes has Jackie, a special canine trained specifically to help people through one of life's most difficult times. For more information, visit https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/minnesota/coon-rapids/gearhart-funeral-home/7236 Call 763-755-6300 or email Ryan directly at Ryan.Scharfencamp@dignitymemorial.com This episode is produced by Anne Morehouse with orignal music composed & performed by Caileeen Viehweg. 0:00 Introduction - Ryan Scharfencamp & Gearhart Funeral Homes 1:56 Services Offered by Gearhart Funeral Homes 3:43 Role & Impact of Jackie, the certified therapy dog 5:47 Behaviors & benefits of therapy dogs 9:11 Jackie's role + future plans 18:01 Advice for funeral planning 22:57 The benefits of Dignity Memorials' network 26:25 Contact information and final thoughts

    28 分钟

  2. 2024/12/10

    Plymouth Community Center as an Affordable Celebration of Life Option

    For people who are looking for an affordable venue for a funeral reception or celebration of life, you may not need to venture farther than your local community center. Nicole Schultz from Plymouth Community Center talks about her facility, the amenities available and what people should think about when looking at their community centers as an option. This episode was hosted and produced by Anne Morehouse. Original music was created and performed by Caileen Viehweg. For more information or to reserve space, please visit: https://www.plymouthmn.gov/departments/parks-recreation/plymouth-community-center/rentals-at-the-plymouth-community-center/other-special-events Nicole can be reached at nschultz@plymouthmn.gov or call 763-509-5200. Photo of the Plymouth Room 0:05 Plymouth Community Center Overview and Introduction 1:37 Facilities and Accessibility 3:25 Rental Options and Pricing 5:05 Outdoor Space and Weather Contingencies 6:29 Catering and Event Customization 8:27 Booking Process and Availability 11:01 Virtual Tours and Live Music 12:38 Final Advice 14:14 Conclusion and Contact Information

    15 分钟

  3. 2024/11/25

    Your Money, Your End of Life Financial Plan with Steve Heintz and Aaron Clark

    It’s the time of year when many of us will soon be surrounded by loved ones. What better opportunity to have a difficult, but critical conversation (no, not politics!).  Steve Heintz and Aaron Clark, owners of Heintz + Clark Ltd, A CPA firm in Plymouth, Minnesota, share their personal and professional experiences with end of life, both expected and unforeseen, and how it’s impacted the way they plan for themselves and their clients. Heintz + Clark, Ltd Guests: Steve Heintz (steve@HeintzClarkLtd.com)              Aaron Clark (aaron@HeintzClarkLtd.com) Host & Producer: Anne Morehouse (anne@mnfuneralplanning.com) Original Music: Caileen Viehweg   0:00   Introduction   1:24   Types of Events Triggering Planning   4:42   Key Planning Tools and Concepts   9:50   Importance of Beneficiaries and Healthcare Directives  14:56  Gifting and Estate Planning Strategies  24:01  Professional Roles and Team Approach  25:26  Final Advice and Contact Information

    34 分钟

  4. 2024/10/24

    Rush Creek Golf Club for End of Life Events

    With 72+% of Minnesotans choosing cremation over burial, many are hosting their funeral receptions or celebrations of life at non-traditional venues. Lisa Albers, Sales Manager for Rush Creek Golf Club in Maple Grove, Minnesota, talks about how Rush Creek assists people during this difficult time. This episode was hosted and produced by Anne Morehouse. Original music was created and performed by Caileen Viehweg. For more information, reach Lisa Albers at Rush Creek Golf Club: https://www.rushcreek.com/events/funerals :59 Intro to Lisa Albers and Rush Creek Golf Club 1:21 How Rush Creek serves the funeral reception and celebration of life needs 3:12 The end of life event planning process 6:08 Collaborating with funeral homes 6:47 Unique offering - full bar service 7:22 How to prepare prior to reaching out to a venue 10:16 Making your event special 12:07 Music 14:20 Capacity, timing 15:24 Close

    17 分钟

  5. 2024/09/30

    Live music for your funeral or celebration of life - Pianist for Parties

    Music is a universal, unifying art form that may convey emotions when words are inadequate. Live music provides a unique element to reflect a person's life. Sharon Planer, owner of Pianist for Parties explains how she customizes and plans for an end-of-life service performance. This episode was hosted and produced by Anne Morehouse, original music was created and performed by Caileen Viehweg. For more information visit: https://pianistforparties.com/ https://mnfuneralplanning.com/listing/1177/ 0:45 Sharon Planer, Pianist for Parties introduction 2:01 Getting started planning for live music at a funeral, memorial or celebration of life 3:15 Song selection 6:59 How Sharon works with people who are planning the event 8:06 Considerations for outdoor services with live music 10:16 Venues and cemeteries for piano music 13:40 Renting a grand piano 16:03 Solo, duets, and accompaniments 19:04 Sharon's piano history 21:48 Sharon's advice for those who are thinking about incorporating music in an end-of-life service event

    24 分钟

  6. 2024/08/27

    Pet Loss and the Value of Grief Support

    Have you or someone you know lost a pet only to discover a deep void in your day-to-day life? We talk with Joan Corbett from The Bridge Between Pet Loss Support Group about the community of pet loss, grief support and resources that are available to help people through this difficult time of healing. This episode was hosted and produced by Anne Morehouse, original music created and performed by Caileen Viehweg.  Additional Note: The Bond Between takes donations of food, pet supplies, toys, unexpired medication and open bags of pet food.  Tough dog toys, big dog crates, cat trees and scratchers really appreciated. For more information visit: https://www.thebondbetween.org/the-bridge-between or contact: petloss@thebondbetween.org [0:00:00] Anne Morehouse introduces the Party of My Life podcast and welcomes Joan Corbett from the Bridge Between. [0:00:30] Joan shares how she got started with pet loss support groups after losing her pet bulldog, Ripple. [0:01:34] Joan’s start with the Bond Between organization through donating pet supplies and fostering dogs. [0:03:05] The Bridge Between, the new pet loss support group at the Bond Between, which started in July. [0:04:10] The format of the pet loss support group, held in person on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. [0:06:28] Advice for supporting those who have lost a pet. [0:11:02] Insights on the typical length of time people attend the support group. [0:13:02] Joan highlights the benefits of the support group, including the universality of the experience. [0:19:01] Joan mentions the need for volunteers to expand the support group to additional locations. [0:24:44] Final thoughts on the grieving process.

    27 分钟

  7. 2024/07/18

    Laurie Rengel's Personal Story on End-of-Life Planning

    Long before Laurie Rengel learned of her terminal cancer diagnosis, she had her end-of-life documents in order. Laurie talks about not only how important it is for everyone to get their end-of-life plans in order, but HOW she has done it. This episode was hosted and produced by Anne Morehouse, original music created and performed by Caileen Viehweg. 1:14 Laurie Rengel introduction 2:35 Laurie's medical history 9:21 The danger of online medical information 11:00 Laurie's renewed focus 15:00 Health care directive/will/end-of-life plans 16:20 Planning is freeing - why it's a relief 18:57 First bucket list - how to leave Rosenbauer America 19:40 Laurie's "Dead Book" 20:55 The most challenging part of planning 22:15 What makes this time a bit easier 26:35 Decluttering a home to sell 31:45 How friends/loved ones can help 36:25 Planning brings peace 38:00 Funeral planning 39:00 No Pink Flowers! 41:20 Avoiding regrets 43:13 Talk it through 44:56 Laurie's Advice: Free Yourself, DeClutter and Do the Paperwork

    48 分钟

  8. 2024/06/11

    Funerals - History & Options by Dan McGraw of Gill Brothers Funeral Service & Cremation

    A lot has changed within the funeral industry. Dan McGraw, a fourth generation business owner of Gill Brothers Funeral Service & Cremation in Minneapolis, Minnesota, talks with Anne about what those changes entail. For more information: Gill Brothers Funeral Service & Cremation 952.888.7771 This episode was hosted and produced by Anne Morehouse, original music created and performed by Caileen Viehweg. :45 Dan McGraw on Gill Brothers & the funeral industry history 3:10 Embalming and the Civil War 4:12 Gill Brothers had the first female licensed embalmer in the State of Minnesota 5:00 How to become a licensed mortician 6:24 How Dan got his start in the business 8:00 Cultures and funeral traditions 15:08 The difference between a traditional funeral and celebration of life 17:35 Laws surrounding death 19:15 Recent green body disposition options 20:50 Joe McGraw - 5th generation business owner 26:00 Obituaries and obituary scraping 29:13 Why Visitations 31:25 Dan's Advice: Involve the entire family in your funeral preplanning

    34 分钟
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For people who are planning for their own end-of-life, or those who have found themselves planning for a loved one, there are many topics and options to consider.

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  • 创作者
    Anne Morehouse
  • 活跃年份
    2024年
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