Not our normal kind of post… but when I saw a friend post this, it really made me think of Mum’s garage… 😂 Er… and then my own 😬😭 (thanks bob, you nailed it)

Since the launch of the Rest Funerals & Death Care website, we have always included a link to Beyond Blue on every page. Whether anyone follows the links or not, it doesn’t hurt to remind our visitors that they are not alone. Today I came across this gorgeous card, and turning it over discovered something

When I send out an estimate to a new client, it’s difficult. You want to have all the answers, but obviously you can’t possibly know exactly what each person is going through. I put this quote in my email as I think it sums up what I’d like to express to everyone facing loss. The

My sister asked if we could schedule a zoom dinner sometime soon, like we did during lockdown and it made me think about the hilarity that ensued. It was always because Mum could never work out how to get the camera working during the call. On at least one occasion she ‘rage’ quit, which just

I recently met with an acquaintance that didn’t realise I had started Rest. The subject only came up as we talked about his late wife. Without discussing her death in detail, it had been a long period of suffering for the both of them. He mentioned that he’d engaged a company from Brisbane to provide

A Warwick funeral does not have to be like the last one. With Rest Funerals & Death Care, you can Say Goodbye Your Way. We’re a little different in our approach, with an emphasis on having the funeral you want and having family involved in any way they see fit. It’s about what you CAN

Last year I spoke with Peter Gunders from ABC Southern Queensland and the story came out the other day… here’s a snippet and link to the article below: Chances are you’ve read a lot about the cost of living recently. This is not one of those stories. It’s about the cost of dying. Like it

Planning for end of life can be a tough subject for many, however it doesn’t necessarily have to be something to deal with at end of life. You may or may not have heard of terms like ‘death doula’, ‘death walker’ or ‘end of life coach’ but really, an end of life doula is someone

We recently met with a couple that were struggling with a recent cancer diagnosis, and the thought of paying thousands for a funeral – so soon after all the expenses associated with the illness – was just too much. It’s not the only reason we started this business, but it’s up there. To many of

It’s been about a year since we had the first chat with Boomerang Bags Stanthorpe, about making casket liners and pillows for the Daisybox. Today we saw the original model – the first one to be made – go away with someone special. The liners are made from reclaimed fabrics that have been donated by

Keep an ear out on Rose City FM in Warwick, Qld and Ten FM in Stanthorpe. Our funeral ads hitting the airways.