Welcome to Fall, The Sports Lovers’ Season
Whether it’s on the rink, the court, or the diamond, fall has it all for over 150 professional sports teams’ […]
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Jim's CornerNew Beginnings Mark the Start of Fall
Ways to lessen anxiety around new school years, start new projects, and enjoy the beauty of nature.
October 8, 2021 -
Jim's Corner
Welcome to Fall, The Sports Lovers’ Season
Whether it’s on the rink, the court, or the diamond, fall has it all for over 150 professional sports teams’ communities.
September 24, 2021 -
Jim's Corner
Addressing Learning Gaps and Extending Learning Beyond the Classroom
Many students performed below pre-pandemic expectations, but learning gaps from the 2020-2021 school year have already begun to shrink.
September 17, 2021 -
Jim's Corner
Remembering & Resilience on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
Twenty years after 9/11, it is still a very hard day. For everyone who lived through it, it is about remembrance and resilience.
September 11, 2021 -
Jim's Corner
Creating Special Moments and Memories this Grandparents Day
On Grandparents Day, it’s important to remember them and all the memories they’ve given us.
August 27, 2021 -
Jim's Corner
Making the Most of a New School Year
As we head back to work and school, let’s remember the lessons we learned during the pandemic and make the most of this year.
August 20, 2021 -
Jim's Corner
Why Gratitude Is Something to be Thankful For
Expressing gratitude results in positive effects beyond psychological and social well-being.
August 15, 2021 -
Jim's Corner
How We Can Fight the Loneliness Epidemic
Our community health depends on tackling the issue of loneliness head on. An interconnected society is fulfilling for everyone.
August 8, 2021 -
Jim's Corner
Sharing the Care: Reflecting on our Connection Communities
While Caregiving comes with undeniable challenges, it can also be an incredibly rewarding experience.
July 30, 2021
Jim’s Corner
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How We Can Fight the Loneliness Epidemic
Our community health depends on tackling the issue of loneliness head on. An interconnected society is fulfilling for everyone.
Some Smile Farms History, And Our Hopes for Its Future
We started Smile Farms in 2015 to help people with developmental disabilities.
Coping With Grief
How COVID-19 Is Reshaping the Rituals of Death, and Life Itself
We’ve been living with COVID for 10 months, and it has changed many aspects of our lives.
The Funeral Industry Overcomes Challenges of 2020
COVID-19 restrictions required funeral directors to think outside the box about funeral planning this year.
The Importance of Funerals on Our Emotional Well-Being
Grief and grieving have become more complicated due to the challenges of COVID-19.
The Long Term Impact of COVID-19 on the Funeral Industry and Funeral Planning
One outcome of COVID-19 is an increase in the public’s understanding and appreciation of the funeral industry
Let’s Talk About Our Own Mortality
At some point in the last 70 years, we stopped talking about death. That has changed.
Sympathy Trends That Will Prevail Post-Pandemic
1-800-Flowers.com Founder and Chairman Jim McCann reflects on changes in sympathy since the pandemic.
