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Send Gifts with a Personal (Human) Touch

When you send a gift to someone, you want it to have that personal, loving touch.  A human touch.  That’s why flowers can be such a great gift.  A person is involved in each and every step, and with a flower arrangement designed by a caring florist, you can see the love and attention he

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Decorating with Color (And Flowers)

When it comes to decorating, there are many different little things you can do to subtly change the overall feel of the room.  Changing and mixing colors is one of these little tricks.  While the major colors of a room are what gives it its overall look, it’s the small secondary colors that can give

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Gift Baskets Make a Perfect Gift

Deciding on a gift for a co-worker or acquaintance can be difficult.  Sometimes it can even be difficult to decide on a great gift for a friend or family member.  Gift cards mean you don’t have to pick out something, but they’re also very impersonal.  Flowers can say too much sometimes, and they aren’t always

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Other Uses for Cube Vases

Cube vases are an interesting, different twist on a container for your flowers, but what do you do with them once the flowers have wilted?  The uses for classic vases are pretty limited—most have such narrow necks that they can only be used for flowers.  However, cube vases have many other uses since they have

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The Poinsettia Tradition Continues

Christmas has a number of traditions: trimming the tree, singing carols, and looking at amazing light displays are just a few of them.  When it comes to flowers, traditionally at Christmas time we see a lot of poinsettias.  Of course, that tradition will continue with Christmas 2010 (and, of course, MyFlorist is standing by to

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Make it Easy: Shop Online

The holiday season is here, and that means many people are out at the stores shopping for gifts.  It can be crazy out there!  You often have to park miles from the doors (or so it seems, especially if it’s really cold) and then you’ve got to fight through the crowds to find what you

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Don’t Forget to Pamper Yourself!

With the rush of the holiday season coming up, many of us find our lives seemingly rolling out of control.  There are often major work projects to finish before the end of the year, so there’s professional stress.  Then there’s the gift-buying stress that the holidays bring.  If you’re in charge of hosting one of the

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Green Plants are Full of Life and Energy

Some homes just seem drab and lifeless.  There are several reasons for why this is, and some of them are actually impossible to change.  Sure, you can paint the walls a bright color and open the curtains to let in sunlight, but sometimes that’s not enough.  Sometimes a room just doesn’t have many windows or

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Staying in Touch Without the Internet

There are many different ways of staying in touch with people, but lately, everyone seems to want to use instant messaging, email, or social networking sites like Facebook to keep in touch.  However, before all of this technology came along, there were other ways of staying in touch with each other. The main way was

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Choosing Flowers for the Occasion and the Recipient

It’s easy to choose flowers for any occasion or recipient.   We’ll give you a few simple tips. Let’s start with the happy occasions.  Anniversaries, romantic expressions, birthdays, new babies, thank yous and just sharing your deepest emotions are good opportunities to reach out and celebrate!  Flower arrangments with these flowers alone or in combination and are

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