Ideas on How to Remember A Loved One Who Passed Away

It is undoubtedly very important to all of us to keep the memory alive of someone we loved and lost. We can deal our grief and emotions when we lose a relative or a friend by directing our energy and efforts into doing something special that will uphold the memories.

Creating a keepsake is a wonderful idea if you want something personal that will help you remember your loved one always. Some suggestions would be to make something out of their clothing into cushions or stuffed toys, or plant a tree to honor them and you will have something to visit whenever you miss or want to feel close to our loved one, or have a jewelry made for you that would contain the ashes of your loved one to keep his or her memory close to your heart.

There must be a cause that your loved one was passionate about, and what you can do is to fundraise for it which will make them proud of you while at the same time you are doing good. Great ideas like getting the whole community involved such as rescue centers are ways to do something god while keeping their memories.

The third idea is to start and establish a new tradition that every member of the family and friends can stick to every year in order to keep the memory of your loved one alive. A tradition can be simple like releasing balloons on their birthday or death anniversary, where during this time you will share stories and memories of the time spent with the lost loved one, while making each one cope up the grief of loss.

Sharing the story of your loved one is another best way to make sure that his or her memories will never fade in the hearts and minds of families and friends. You can set up a charitable fund in their name and honor, or let people know how wonderful a person were they by dedicating a website for them, or by simply keeping photos on display around your home, and telling stories of times together during family gatherings.

When you create a special place for your loved one will help keep his or her memories live forever, and at the same as simple as a place in the garden or a graveyard will help families heal the grief of loss.

By living your life to the fullest and be happy are another ways to keep the memory of a loved one alive, because for sure your loved one would always want you to be happy living your life to the fullest.