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Jake Owen's gift of song
Country music star Jake Owen plays for fans via social media, keeping the human connection in these days of social distancing.
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Teachers reach out to students with parades of love
With schools closed across the country because of the coronavirus, teachers and staff at elementary schools in Maryland, Pennsylvania and Tennessee took to their cars and created parades through the neighborhoods of their students.
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Feeding kids, nourishing the soul
Debbie and Ed Witschen, inspired by their late son Dylan, a St. Jude patient, are teaming with other local businesses to provide free lunches for children who otherwise might go hungry because of school closings.
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Let me tell you a story
Josh Gad, voice of Olaf in Disney’s “Frozen” movies, is streaming nightly storytime sessions via Twitter, reading children’s books, complete with voices for each character.
About this blog
We went looking for acts of kindness in the time of the coronavirus — and found them everywhere. People looking out for a neighbor or stranger. People putting the most vulnerable among us first. People making human connections, even in this time of social distancing. As St. Jude founder Danny Thomas said: “Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.”
