Thursday, 1 January 2009

Romancing With Flowers

Some people feel that giving flowers as gifts has been overdone and does not feel like anything special any longer. However, with a little bit of creativity they still make great gifts for the special people in your life. For Mother's Day, there is nothing as special as telling your mom thank you and saying it with a bouquet of blooms and a box of goodies.

You can get busy with gifts crafts and make your own gift basket with a little bit of material, ribbons and a hot glue gun, which can be used for decorating. When fresh blooms are not an option, consider baking some flower cookies; with some icing, script an "I love you" or two.

If you need some ideas of what to give as a present but are not quite sure if flowers are enough, then try incorporating some photos into the arrangement. This is done by cutting out pictures and mounting them on magnetic sheets and then attaching them to the sticks that florists use to hold the gift cards that are placed in the arrangements. This way, part of the gift lasts forever as memories.

Everyone knows that sending flowers is pretty much the norm on certain occasions, such as when a new baby is born or for certain holidays, like Valentines Day or Mother's Day. The best motivation of all to send an arrangement or even a single flower is for no reason at all; it is not expected, yet will be thoroughly enjoyed.

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