How To Scatter Ashes In A Peaceful Way
A Guide by Infinite Memorials
“Learn the thoughtful process of scattering ashes with our step-by-step guide:
1. Scout the Scattering Location:
- Visit the site beforehand to ensure accessibility, parking, and a fitting atmosphere.
- Check for rules regarding scattering ashes, especially in state or national parks.
- Consider the time of day – sunrise or sunset can add extra meaning.
2. Be Prepared for Ashes:
- Understand that cremated remains are coarser than expected.
- Be ready for the weight of the urn or scattering container.
- Assist others as needed during this emotional process.
3. Consider Wind Direction:
- Choose a moment when the wind is at your back or use a biodegradable urn.
- Be prepared for potential contact with ashes; bring water and a towel for cleanup.
- Celebrate the memory of your loved one by following these practical tips for a meaningful and respectful scattering ceremony.”