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This is the Hidden Labour of Loss.

This is the Hidden Labour of Loss.

July 2nd 2025 When someone dies, grief becomes the focus — and rightly so. But often, grief doesn’t get the space it needs because it’s immediately met with something else: work. Suddenly, you’re a project Read more

Where to Begin: A Gentle Starting Point After Someone Dies

Where to Begin: A Gentle Starting Point After Someone Dies

June 18th 2025 There’s no perfect order when it comes to handling things after someone dies — but sometimes the scariest part is simply knowing where to start. If you're feeling frozen, unsure, or overwhelmed Read more

Redirecting Mail After a Death – Why It Matters & How to Do It

Redirecting Mail After a Death – Why It Matters & How to Do It

May 19th 2025 When someone dies, their mail keeps coming. Letters from banks, government agencies, clubs, or services they forgot to cancel often continue to arrive for months—or even years. It’s easy to Read more

The Executor’s First 7 Tasks – A Quick Guide

The Executor’s First 7 Tasks – A Quick Guide

May 19th 2025 Being named an executor can feel like an honour… until the reality of the job sets in. You’re suddenly expected to manage paperwork, make legal arrangements, contact providers, and make sure Read more

How to Close or Memorialise a Social Media Account in NZ

How to Close or Memorialise a Social Media Account in NZ

May 19th 2025 In today’s world, our digital lives don’t just stop when we do. Social media profiles, email accounts, cloud services, and subscriptions often remain active unless someone steps in to close them. Read more

What to Cancel After Someone Dies – A Practical Checklist

What to Cancel After Someone Dies – A Practical Checklist

May 19th 2025 When someone passes away, there’s an immediate list of urgent things to do—but often, the to-do list that follows is much longer, more complicated, and emotionally draining. One of the most Read more

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