The Nokbox Blog

Who Will Hold My Hand at the DMV
Who Will Hold My Hand at the DMV
The emotional roller coaster that comes with losing a loved one is real. Whether it is a loss you see slowly coming or a traumatic event that leads to an... Read more...
Downsizing an Estate: 7 Key Factors to Consider
Downsizing an Estate: 7 Key Factors to Consider
Over our lives, we all accumulate a household of items. Some are practical, some are decorative, and some are sentimental. We replace worn pieces with new ones. We upgrade to... Read more...
Hospice: Destigmatizing the Word, Maximizing the Benefits, and the Questions to Ask
Hospice: Destigmatizing the Word, Maximizing the Benefits, and the Questions to Ask
While most of us have heard the term “hospice”, unless you have navigated a terminal illness with a close family member or friend, you might not know much about what... Read more...
What To Do With Grandma’s Favorite Brooch- The Jewelry Left Behind
What To Do With Grandma’s Favorite Brooch- The Jewelry Left Behind
When loved ones pass away, they often leave behind a lifetime of personal goods that must be sorted through, divided up, and often discarded. Sometimes they are large items like... Read more...
When Old Becomes New- Transforming Childhood Items Into New Treasures
When Old Becomes New- Transforming Childhood Items Into New Treasures
If you have children, you know the pile of “treasures” that can be accumulated over 18 years of life. From the first locket of hair, to the piles of high... Read more...
What is a Death Doula?
What is a Death Doula?
The end of life journey is a deeply personal experience that brings uncertainty, big transformation, and many logistics to consider throughout the process, for the individual and their family. The... Read more...
Estate Planning Basics: What You Need to Know to Get Started
Estate Planning Basics: What You Need to Know to Get Started
Do you have an estate plan? If not, it’s a good idea to get one. If you do have one, you might want to think about adding a few things... Read more...
What is Swedish Death Cleaning and How Do You Do It?
What is Swedish Death Cleaning and How Do You Do It?
The Nokbox is the perfect Swedish Death Cleaning tool, specifically for your essential life information and important documents. Each Nokbox comes with prelabeled folders with thorough checklists and instructions that cover... Read more...
9 Essential Steps To Get Your Affairs In Order
9 Essential Steps To Get Your Affairs In Order
One guarantee that we all share in life is the inevitability of death.  It might feel morbid to start thinking about your own death, especially when it feels far away,... Read more...