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Why give family flowers on valentine’s day?

Written By: Global Rose / September 10, 2019

Love for family is most commonly associated with the kind of love felt between parents and offspring. It differs from most kinds of love in that tends especially, though not exclusively, with younger children. How we relate to and with family, teaches us of love that is born not out of our personal qualities, but rather of feelings anchored on dependency or familiarity. Which makes of family teachers of love that is born out of asymmetrical and/or unilateral relationships. [1]

THE TRIED & TRUE ABOUT GIVING FAMILY FLOWERS ON VALENTINE'S

The undeniable beauty and rich symbolism of flowers speak for a large spectrum of human emotions with a degree of precision and nuance that no other medium can, [2] and so for love that speaks not only of playfulness and romance, but for love of family and for which there are flower plenty fun options too.

Which flower types and colors best express love for family?

THE TRIED & TRUE ABOUT GIVING FAMILY FLOWERS ON VALENTINE'S

Alstroemelias

Carnations

Lilies

Orchids

Roses

SO, WHAT DOES THE FLOWERS GUY HAVE TO SAY ABOUT WHY GIVE YOUR FAMILY FLOWERS ON VALENTINE'S DAY?

As the days get longer and the fields sprout to life with colorful blooms, as the winter blues start to fade, we once more enliven with a renewed sense of hope and bounty; and so too comes Valentine's Day, when we celebrate the madness brought by romantic love. [3] By overly preoccupying ourselves with playfulness and romance though, we risk neglecting other types of love that especially in the long term may be more healing and fulfilling. Like the kind of love that can be felt and professed for and by grand parents, aunts and uncles, siblings, cousins and grown sons and daughters.

Why not let family know about your love for them too on Valentine’s Day [3] then?.

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Citations & Links:

[2] See: Wikipedia Language Of Flowers
[3] See: Britannica.com Valentine’s Day (Social Custom)

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