Happy Thanksgiving! We hope you’re enjoying delicious food and quality time with your loved ones on this holiday. As we gather, we also remember those who have passed and are no longer gracing our family table. We found 12 heartwarming tributes to share with your friends and family this Thanksgiving to help inspire you to […]
The other day I read an article on Sheldon Yellen, CEO of the property-restoration company BELFOR Holdings, Inc., who writes a birthday card for every single one of his 9,200 employees. Yep, you read write. Over 9,000 birthday cards a year! Hand written. And upon further digging, we found out that Yellen doesn’t just handwrite […]
Halloween is that time of the year we often find ourselves finding a costume to wear for a party, gathering, or work. And as silly as we might think it is, your Halloween costume has the potential to say more about you than you think. In fact, according to Psychology Today: “Costumes are communication devices. […]
No laboring on Labor Day weekend – it’s a rule! We know that rule can be one that’s hard to follow in the busy life of a funeral director, so we came up with 15 very convincing reasons why you absolutely deserve to take a break and soak up the last days of summer: […]
Hey now, it’s time for barbecues, fireworks and all things 4th of July! Except… we know for most funeral directors, holidays just mean another day on the job 😛 To celebrate the 4th of July, “funeral director” style, we thought up some silly ways to bring the celebration to work (and hopefully also a smile […]
Father’s Day can be very difficult for those grieving the loss of a beloved parent. How do you hold space and inspire families as a funeral director during this emotional time of year? Below, you’ll find some ideas for moving through grief and honoring Dads to share with the families you support during this […]
April Fools is usually just another day on the calendar for us at the f1 team. But this year, we felt inspired to do a little research. You know, find out what we can get away with this April Fool’s Day in the f1 office (and at home). And during our research, we couldn’t help […]
Ahh, spring is upon us. Technically, March 20th was the official beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. Spring is the perfect time of year to tune into the blooming happening all around us. And the blooming is happening at your funeral home, too. After all the hectic-ness of the holiday season, it’s time to […]
Funeral professionals everywhere can suffer a lot during the holiday season from things like stress, overwhelm, and long to-do lists. Sometimes the simple pleasures of the holidays get lost in the shuffle. One of them being sending out holiday cards to those you care about. Thankfully, we’ve got you covered in this realm. We’ve created […]
Research has shown that the death rate in the United States increases by as much as 10% during the holiday season. This time of joy and celebration can also be a difficult time for many people who are coping with the loss of a loved one. And as a funeral director, you have the […]
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