Wanamaker & Carlough Funeral Home

June 25 was chosen for #GlobalBeatlesDay to commemorate the date that the Beatles participated in the BBC program Our World in 1967, performing All You Need Is Love broadcast to an international audience.

Comfort Seeds sends seeds to grieving people. Requests come from people who have lost loved ones themselves and from their friends and families. They wanted to make something appropriate to give a grieving person: a little story with a seed packet, something meaningful a friend could easily slip into a greeting card.

Since 2011, the United Nations has observed June 23rd as a global holiday to draw attention to the voices and experiences of widows and to galvanize the unique support that they need. https://www.un.org/en/observances/widows-day/