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He Was A Pioneer In Many Things- In Honour Of Nigeria’s Foremost Filmmaker, Alade Aromire

Posted on March 5, 2021 By Tobi Rachael

Remembering Alade Aromire, The Man Who Died At 45 After Changing The Face Of Yoruba Movies. He died in 2008, 13 years ago, at the

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The COVID Situation Showed Us We Could Bury Our Own Without All The Fanfare-Emeka Nobis Speaks On The Flamboyance Of Burials

Posted on December 5, 2020 By Tobi Rachael

Emeka Nobis is a quintessential writer, coach, business consultant, and trainer. Recently, one of his posts went viral where he expressed his disgust by the

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Speaking Up The Meghan Markle Style-Reasons We Need to Talk About Baby Loss by Forever Missed

Posted on December 2, 2020 By Tobi Rachael

INTRODUCTION: Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has publicly demonstated great grace and courage in telling the world her miscarriage story. According to her, as

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5 Ways To Make Your Condolence Message More Impactful

Posted on November 3, 2020 By Tobi Rachael

Have you experienced being short of words on what to say when visiting a bereaved? Well, it happens to the best of us. Uttering comforting

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The Resurgence Of The Janet Akintuyi Breast Cancer Awareness Initiative

Posted on October 7, 2020 By Tobi Rachael

Abisola Akintuyi, has an unwavering commitment to educate as many women as possible on the need to be breast aware as a way of combating

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Media Top Gun, St Franklyn Oraye, Recounts Dr. Mrs. Seinye Lulu-Briggs Devotion To Her Beloved Husband of Blessed Memory-High Chief (Dr.) O. B. Lulu-Briggs

Posted on September 21, 2020 By Tobi Rachael

Exactly a year ago today I began my work as Spokesman to Dr. Mrs. Seinye Lulu-Briggs and also the Media Manager for the La Sien

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Live on Memories Set For The Inagural Edition of the Janet Akintuyi Memorial Lecture

Posted on September 8, 2020 By Tobi Rachael

Will time truly heal my wounds? Are you asking yourself this question? When life happens, especially through the loss of a loved one, time stands

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Derek Walcot

Dr. Olumide Olugbemi Rides On Literary Challenge To Reflect Derek Walcot’s Moon-Child

Posted on June 23, 2020 By Tobi Rachael

It’s only natural that I commence this leg of the literary challenge with a picking from a body of literature that prickles my heart and

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Why We Grieve A Celebrity Like Kobe Byrant

Posted on January 30, 2020 By Tobi Rachael

What happens when a celebrity we love so deeply dies? Not everyone can understand the overwhelming grief that happens and some are tempted to think

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5 Takeaways On Arianna Huffington Ways To Live Life

Posted on September 5, 2019 By Tobi Rachael

In an August 30, 2019 post on thriveglobal.com, Arianna Huffington, the founder of Thrive Global expounds on embracing the finiteness of life and the only way to

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Remembering George Iwilade, “AFRIKA” 20 Years After

Posted on July 10, 2019 By Tobi Rachael

On the night of 9 July 1999 a number of student groups held a party at Obafemi Awolowo University. The ‘Mirror Online’ reports: “members of

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Olumide Bakare

Everplans Explains The Difference Between An Obituary and A Death Notice

Posted on June 13, 2019 By Tobi Rachael

Different newspapers have different terminology for obituaries and death notices, so you should check with the specific publications you’re interested in working with to understand

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How To Support Bereaved Families

Posted on May 30, 2019 By Tobi Rachael

We asked bereaved families to share examples of something that someone said or did that helped them in the weeks, months and years after their

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A speaker at Moji-Olaiya-Funeral

How To Choose A Funeral Speaker

Posted on February 12, 2019 By Tobi Rachael

When you are planning a funeral for a lost loved one, or when you are pre-planning your own funeral, there are dozens of decisions to be

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10 Tips for Cleaning out a House after a Death

Posted on February 7, 2019 By Tobi Rachael

  Parting with your loved ones possessions and cleaning out their house is one of the hardest things to face after a death. We have

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3 Creative Ways To Immortalise Your Departed Loved One

Posted on May 7, 2018 By Tobi Rachael

How often do we miss everyday things about the people we’ve lost? Their smiles Unexpressed feelings Advices Or life experiences shared together? One way to

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Toke Makinwa names bag after mum, ROSELINE.

Dear Mama, Your Little Girl Ain’t So Little Anymore

Posted on November 17, 2017 By Tobi Rachael

Mediapreneur and highly celebrated Fashionista, Toke Makinwa, has immortalized her mother with a stunning bag from her “Babygirl For Life” collection. In multiple posts from

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Live On Memories- Keeping The Memories Of Our Departed Loved Ones Alive

Posted on September 8, 2017 By Tobi Rachael

  This is by way of introduction for liveonmemories.com. But first, let me tell you a little story about its beginnings. In 1995, I lost my mother.

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The News Of Death Should Be Broken Softly Like An Uncooked Egg-  Mbasughun Ukpi

Posted on April 25, 2017 By Tobi Rachael

Thoughts on death and the truth behind it from    There are multiple guidelines out there. They tell you how to lose weight, how to

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South Korea Develops App To Immortalise Loved Ones

Posted on March 10, 2017 By Tobi Rachael

NEW technology has been unveiled in South Korea that lets you immortalise your deceased loved ones via your smartphone. ELROIS  The bizarre app brings the

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The Truth About Losing A Parent At A Young Age

Posted on March 3, 2017 By Tobi Rachael

1. If you’re one of the few that’s lost a parent so early in life, then you have gone through something that 99 percent of

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Etiquette at Luncheons After Funerals

Posted on February 24, 2017 By Tobi Rachael

Funerals are somber gatherings that give people a chance to say goodbye to a friend or family member. Often, a luncheon is served after the

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Mental Illness. The Topic No One Wants To Speak About

Posted on February 13, 2017 By Tobi Rachael

One week ago, I said goodbye to James – the man who captured my heart on a cold, wintery night in England eleven years ago.

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This Study Reveals The 5 Biggest Regrets People Have Before They Die

Posted on January 30, 2017 By Tobi Rachael

Do you have any regrets? Most people do. But it appears our regrets gain a lot of weight as we approach the end of our

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How To Craft The Perfect Eulogy

Posted on January 28, 2017 By Tobi Rachael

In the midst of my grief, I faced the daunting task of crafting a eulogy for an extraordinary person, Trina Grillo, my best friend for

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Goldie Harvey

The Reason We Are Allowed To Mourn Dead Celebrities Even If We Don’t Know Them Personally

Posted on January 18, 2017 By Tobi Rachael

And while death always catches our attention, sometimes it also causes us to catch our breath—especially when it strikes those we consider too young. Yet

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Simple Ways To Show Sympathy To Someone In Grief

Posted on December 21, 2016 By Tobi Rachael

Showing sympathy to a grieving person isn’t so hard after all. This morning, my daughter’s teacher stopped me in the hallway to say thank you.

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Waning Days of Superheroes- Sam Aderibigbe

Posted on December 1, 2016 By Tobi Rachael

I woke up this morning to the news that Fidel Castro, the great Cuban revolutionist passed away on Friday at the age of 90. And

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Gold Fish Casket And The Changing Face Of Casket Choices

Posted on November 14, 2016 By Tobi Rachael

Gradually, Nigerians are coming to terms with the new trends in casket choices for burials. This is against the backdrop that so many people, quite

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Important Facts To Know About Green Burials

Posted on November 9, 2016 By Tobi Rachael

Green burial, also called a natural burial, is an environmentally friendly burial that aims to have as little impact on the earth as possible. What

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Death is Certain! This is Why It Is Important to Have a Valid Will- Barr. Ivie Omoregie

Posted on November 4, 2016 By Tobi Rachael

A wise man once said “everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die”. I often find that the way many people deal

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Here Are The 9 Dos and Don’ts of Funeral Etiquette

Posted on October 27, 2016 By Tobi Rachael

There’s no “right” thing to say to someone who has just lost a close friend, family member, or significant other. However, there are general etiquette rules

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Please Read This Before You Post Another RIP On Social Media.

Posted on October 20, 2016 By Tobi Rachael

There is a hierarchy of grief. Grieving in the technology age is uncharted territory. I’ll take you back to Saturday, June 9, 2012. At 8:20

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What To Say and Not To Say To Those Who Have Just Lost A Loved One.

Posted on October 17, 2016 By Tobi Rachael

Many of us feel uncomfortable about attending visitations and funeral services because we just don’t know what to say to the bereaved. We want to

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Involving a Grieving Child in a Funeral or Memorial Service

Posted on October 8, 2016 By Tobi Rachael

At the memorial service for his father, 7 1/2-year-old Quinn Austin of Milan, Mich. jumped up to show his teachers and friends the picture boards

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Live-streamed Funerals: The Rise Of The Virtual Mourner

Posted on October 4, 2016 By Tobi Rachael

Physically attending a burial ceremony is usually the standard way of paying the last respect to the departed one and honouring the family. If however,

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