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08/27/2026

What Should You Do with Your Departed Loved One's Belongings?

When you are bereaved, sorting through your loved one’s belongings can be especially challenging.

Losing a beloved family member or friend is one of life’s most difficult trials. There are many decisions to make and things often feel overwhelming. Having to go through their belongings can usher in more stress and sorrow, but there are ways to make the process less taxing.

In this article, we will share six helpful tips to make the task of sorting through a loved one’s belongings a little easier.
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08/26/2026

Funeral preplanning is unique to each individual, giving you the ability to design your entire ceremony so that decision-making is minimized for your loved ones.

It can include as few or as many elements as you desire, such as:

*Traditional funeral and burial or cremation services
*Viewing, wake, or reception
*Location (funeral home, place of worship, cemetery)
*Religious/spiritual ceremony or secular gathering
*Specific readings and music for the service
*And more.

Learn more https://vaughncgreene.com/65/Pre-Planning-Services.html

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Vaughn Greene Funeral Services ensures that your wishes are honored with funeral pre-planning services, prepaid funeral plans & prepaid burial plans.

08/25/2026

There’s no universal rule for how to ask for bereavement leave or for how much time off an employer will provide.

Bereavement policies vary widely from one workplace to another. Some companies provide designated paid leave, while others may allow employees to use vacation time, sick leave or other available time off. In Maryland, state law also provides certain protections for eligible employees.

The best place to start is by understanding what applies to your specific situation. Once you know what your employer offers, you’ll have a better idea of what to ask for and what arrangements might be possible if you need more time.

Here are five helpful tips when you need to ask for bereavement leave.

Highlights Bereavement policies vary, so it’s important to understand what your employer offers and who qualifies. Maryland law may allow eligible employ...

08/21/2026

The Best and Worst Sources of Protein, According to Nutritional Experts.

From plant-based to animal-derived, sources of protein range from exceptional to the less-than-ideal.

In the world of nutrition, protein is an undisputed superhero. It is essential for building muscle, aiding digestion, and supporting many bodily functions. However, not all protein is created equal.

At Vaughn Greene Funeral Services, our goal is to keep our community healthy. In this article, we will uncover the best and worst sources of protein, as recommended by nutritional experts.

From plant-based to animal-derived, sources of protein range from exceptional to the less-than-ideal. In the world of nutrition, protein is an undisputed su...

08/19/2026

Events are all about the experience! That’s why we work hard to make every occasion flawless from start to finish.

When you choose The Pavilion for your event, you can focus on making blissful memories with your family and friends while leaving all the details to us. Delicious food, elegant surroundings, and an unsurpassed attention to detail are brought to you by a warm, caring, professional staff.

It would be an honor to host your next special occasion. https://www.eventsatthepavilion.com/

Vaughn Greene Funeral Services offers the highest level of compassionate care, as well as accommodating and comfortable funeral homes in Baltimore, MD

08/18/2026

Can loneliness affect a senior’s mental health?

Yes. Social isolation and loneliness can increase the risk of emotional and mental health challenges. Staying socially connected can play an important role in overall well-being.

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08/14/2026

In your greatest time of need, count on us to be there.

At Vaughn Greene Funeral Services, virtual planning gives families the same thoughtful guidance from wherever they are. Over the phone or online, our commitment to serving you remains steadfast. If you have an immediate funeral planning need or are simply seeking more information, please contact our caring professionals.

Visit https://vaughncgreene.com/92/Virtual-Planning.html
to learn more about how we can help.

08/12/2026

Every August, National Make-a-Will Month serves as a reminder to create or review this important legal document.

Whether you're creating your first will or reviewing one you've had for years, National Make-a-Will Month is an opportunity to make sure your plans still reflect your life and priorities.

Here are five important things everyone should know.

Highlights National Make-a-Will Month is the perfect reminder to review your estate plans. A thoughtfully prepared estate plan can help protect the peopl...

08/11/2026

# FAQ: Does choosing hospice mean medical care stops?

No. The emphasis shifts from curative treatment to managing symptoms, promoting comfort, and improving quality of life.

Learn more: https://vaughncgreene.com/blogs/blog-entries/3/News-Events/354/Busting-the-Myths-What-Hospice-Does-and-Doesn-t-Do.html

08/07/2026

Stay cool and safe this summer! The risk of heat stroke and heat exhaustion increases with every degree the thermometer rises.

At Vaughn Greene Funeral Services, we care deeply about the well-being of our community, not just in moments of loss, but in everyday life.

In this article, we share important information about heat-related illnesses, along with eight practical tips to help you avoid heat stroke and heat exhaustion this summer.

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The risk of heat stroke and heat exhaustion increases with every degree the thermometer rises. As temperatures soar, so does the risk of heat-related illnes...