For many, losing a loved one feels unfamiliar. Loss disrupts the flow of our lives and leaves us asking, “What comes next?” When grief and uncertainty feel overwhelming, you may feel powerless to make a difference. In these moments, thoughtful acts of kindness often carry the greatest meaning. Sending a floral arrangement to a funeral…
If you’re wondering if you should surprise your loved one with fresh, colorful flowers on graduation day, we say yes. Flowers add joy and life to any celebration, and are the perfect companion for a blossoming grad. In this post, we’ll explore different types of graduation flowers to help you choose blooms that say it all.
When we hear about the passing of a friend, a family member, or a colleague, the first impulse for many of us is to send flowers to that person’s family. The right flowers are an effective way to reach out to a grieving family and show your sympathy. In some cases, families will request that…
When sending flowers, you always have the choice of whether to send them with a signed card or anonymously. Anonymous flowers can create an air of mystery, which can be fun for couples who are falling for one another but not necessarily “Facebook official” yet. Signed flowers, meanwhile, ensure that the recipient knows who exactly…
We’ve all been there: butterflies in the stomach; trouble finding the right words in conversation; feeling your heart skip a beat every time you see the girl (or guy) who has been occupying 90% of your thoughts. When you have a crush, it is simultaneously the most wonderful and most terrifying sensation in the world.…
Are you planning the floral theme for your wedding? Alternatively, are you wondering what type of flower is most affordable at this particular moment in time? If so, it’s a good idea to take a look at seasonal bloom times. Different flowers bloom naturally in various periods of the year, which means that certain flowers…
Flowers bring such cheer and color to your home that it’s always a sad day when they inevitably wither and die. No flower can last forever—at least no real flower. However, some flowers last longer than others. If you are looking to get your money’s worth out of your flower shopping, then you might consider…
You recently broke up with your girlfriend and are feeling regretful or apologetic about the way things ended. Perhaps you just want to say something like, “I’m sorry, I hope we can still be friends.” Alternatively, maybe you want to try to win her back. Either way, you’re thinking about sending her a bouquet of…
If a friend or family member is going under the knife for a surgery, you might want to do something nice to show your support. Even if the surgery is relatively minor and low-risk, surgical procedures can be nerve-racking. Sending a “Get Well Soon” card and a bouquet of flowers can be a great way…
Sure, flowers aren’t ever going to be the centerpiece of a marriage proposal, but that doesn’t mean they can’t play a role. Flowers—particularly red and pink roses—are classic symbols of romance, and few things are quite as romantic as a perfectly executed proposal. While getting the right ring should be your priority, thinking of ways…
When you get an invitation to a dinner party, one of your first impulses should be to ask what you can bring. While you aren’t the host—and are therefore not responsible for key items like food and drink—it is still polite to bring a contribution or gift. Sometimes, your gift can be a helpful item…
Whether you are shopping for your wife or a friend in a distant city, deciding how to mark the birthday of someone close to you can be tough. Flowers can be a great way to make the day special—especially if you arrange for them to be sent to the recipient’s workplace. But what is the…
It’s normal to find yourself at a loss for what to do after a friend or family member has had a miscarriage. The heartbreak and confusion that follows is a unique type of grief, and it is difficult to understand how someone feels unless you have gone through the same thing yourself. As a result,…