Mother’s Day is coming, and flowers are a popular gift, so this seems like the appropriate time to talk about the traditional language of roses. For Mother’s Day, in the South, it is traditional to wear red roses on Mother’s Day to signify a living mother, and white roses to honor a mother who is…
There is no better way to celebrate Easter than by filling your home with fresh flowers. Like Easter and springtime, flowers represent growth and new beginnings. Honor the season by filling your home with colorful and fragrant spring flowers. Aromatic blossoms, vibrant calla lilies, bright blue cornflowers, fragrant freesia and colorful gerberas are all welcome…
A 17-year-old from Utah spent hundreds of dollars and months of planning to ensure a happy Valentine’s Day for all the girls at his high school. Hayden Godfrey of Smithfield, Utah, bought 900 carnations to distribute to every girl at Sky View High School, a purchase that set him back $450. “I firmly believe no…
The history of Valentine’s Day and the story of its patron saint himself is shrouded in mystery. While we are sure that February has long been celebrated as a month of romance, and that St. Valentine’s Day, as we know it today, contains remnants of both Christian and ancient Roman tradition, no one is really…
Valentine’s Day, has long been touted as the national holiday of love and for many, it’s the perfect time to propose. There is an implied pressure to combine two significant romantic occasions into one perfect day. The secret is to let the natural romantic character of Valentine’s Day work in your favor, while still adding…
