Even though our history is full of wars fought and won, most people yearn for that day when peace reigns. Is it possible? It’s likely John Lennon’s song “Give Peace a Chance” was familiar to Don Morris, the Miami… Read More about World Peace Day Information »
Posted by conklyns on November 9, 2015
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Halloween is a festive mix of spooky and whimsical, scary yet fun. To most of us Halloween means decorations, costume parties, and trick-or-treating. The traditional walk through local neighborhoods has been augmented with events at shopping malls and church parking… Read More about Halloween Gifts and Treats! »
Posted by conklyns on October 20, 2015
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Are you ready for Mother-In-Law Day this year? Every year on the fourth Sunday of the month of October, Mother-In-Law Day is celebrated. This year, for 2015, Mother-In-Law Day will take place on Sunday, October 26th. A Holiday… Read More about Giving Flowers this Mother-in-Law Day »
Posted by conklyns on October 15, 2015
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Every October, we observe National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Ever since the observance got its start in 1985, the goal has been to raise awareness about the importance of early detection. The best way to accomplish that is by… Read More about How to Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness with Flowers »
Losing a friend or loved one is a time of grieving and remembrance. Sending sympathy flowers is a way to mark the moment and honor the memory of the one who has been lost. While there… Read More about Meanings of Funeral and Sympathy Flowers »
Posted by conklyns on September 29, 2015
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The dog days of summer will soon be over, and I am looking forward to fall, as the arrival of autumn is filled with beautiful scenes, including the bounty of fall flowers as well as the green foliage of the… Read More about Time For Fall Flowers »
Posted by conklyns on September 17, 2015
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Grandparents play a crucial role in most families, and in 1978 the government chose to set aside a day to celebrate grandparents. The holiday, proposed by Senators Jennings Randolph and Robert Byrd, was approved by President Jimmy Carter. The… Read More about The Perfect Flowers for Grandparents Day »
Posted by conklyns on September 8, 2015
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The birth flower for the month of September is the beautiful Aster flower. These blooms come with bright yellow centers and petals that can be a variety of different colors, including pink, lavender and white. The history and meaning… Read More about Fun Facts: Aster »
Posted by conklyns on September 1, 2015
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It is hard to believe that summer is almost over. Sadly, with the approach of Labor Day, summer is quickly winding down. For the nation’s capital, it signals a return to the grind, and for children, it’s the end… Read More about Using Flowers for Labor Day Decorations »
