Tag Archives: Life at Legacy.com

Thankful

Posted on November 21, 2011 by

Thankgiving is a time when traditions really drive what we do – we try to make the stuffing exactly like Mom made it; we say a special blessing at the table; we sack out in front of the game after dinner. … Continue reading →

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Celebrating life through condolences

Posted on November 14, 2011 by

I joined Legacy.com as a part-time content screener nearly 10 years ago.  Though I’ve since moved to another position and no longer review condolences as part of my daily job, I reviewed more than one million condolence messages in my … Continue reading →

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Photo of the week: Tribute to a veteran

Posted on November 11, 2011 by
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5 condolences: Veterans

Posted on November 9, 2011 by

With Veterans Day approaching, we pause to honor all veterans as we share condolence messages for veterans from five of America’s wars:

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Photo of the week: A beloved caretaker

Posted on November 4, 2011 by
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5 condolences: Caretakers

Posted on November 2, 2011 by

A caretaker can be so much more than someone who helps with baths and medicines. As the name implies, they care – and they bestow attention and, often, affection as a life comes to its close. Whether the caretaker is a family member … Continue reading →

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Charitable giving via obituaries

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

Approximately half of all obituaries published by Legacy.com’s newspaper affiliates include a request to donate to charity in lieu of sending flowers to the family.  Sometimes the family selects a charity related to a particular disease or health issue, and … Continue reading →

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Photo of the week: Pumpkin family

Posted on October 28, 2011 by
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5 condolences: Halloween

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

When I was a kid, I thought Halloween was one of the greatest holidays ever invented – you get to dress up in funny clothes and everyone hands you candy. What’s not to love about that? I have fond memories … Continue reading →

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Searching for @Legacy

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

What brings readers to @Legacy? It’s something we ask ourselves often as we prepare new posts. We’re here to give you an inside look at Legacy.com, and we do our best to provide useful and insightful content that keeps you … Continue reading →

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