http://blog.fromyouflowers.com The Online Flower Expert Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:30:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/hanukkah-begins-friday-1211 http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/hanukkah-begins-friday-1211#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:01:49 +0000 fyfblog http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/?p=525 Hanukkah begins at sundown on Friday 12/11 this year. The eight-night celebration goes through December 19th and is marked by customs including the nightly lighting of the menorah, playing Dreidel and the eating of traditional fried foods. If you are hosting a Hanukkah celebration and/or feast this year then you are likely organizing your menu [...]]]> http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/hanukkah-begins-friday-1211/feed 2 http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/delicious-holiday-gift-giving-guide http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/delicious-holiday-gift-giving-guide#comments Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:17:44 +0000 fyfblog http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/?p=501 If you’re one of many consumers wondering “Where has the time gone?” as you shop for holiday gifts, you’re not the only one! Whether you’re just starting your holiday shopping or finishing it all up, we’ve got a few gift ideas which are easy to find, purchase and send. Oh, and did we mention delicious [...]]]> http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/delicious-holiday-gift-giving-guide/feed 1 http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/cut-down-on-holiday-stress-this-year http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/cut-down-on-holiday-stress-this-year#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:54:56 +0000 fyfblog http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/?p=487 Holidays can stress us out so much that we sometimes lose sight about what they are really about–blessings, joy, cheer and spending time with family and friends. However, there’s just so much that needs to get done that it’s easy to come close to crashing and burning. Don’t burn out–relax and enjoy the season. I’ve [...]]]> http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/cut-down-on-holiday-stress-this-year/feed 0 http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/spread-holiday-cheer-early-this-year http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/spread-holiday-cheer-early-this-year#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:03:03 +0000 fyfblog http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/?p=479 Ready or not, the holiday season is upon us.  You might have already started making your list, putting up your lights and decorating your Christmas tree. Perhaps you’ve even gotten a head start on your holiday shopping. Last year you may have waited until the last minute and cursed yourself as you braved holiday crowds, [...]]]> http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/spread-holiday-cheer-early-this-year/feed 0 http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/what-to-bring-to-a-thanksgiving-feast http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/what-to-bring-to-a-thanksgiving-feast#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:36:39 +0000 fyfblog http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/?p=472 If you’re lucky enough to be attending a Thanksgiving feast instead of hosting one, then your first instinct may be to merely show up and get ready to dig in. Not so fast! Although your gracious host or hostess will most likely insist to bring nothing except yourself, you won’t necessarily want to heed those [...]]]> http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/what-to-bring-to-a-thanksgiving-feast/feed 1 http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/halloween-costumes-101 http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/halloween-costumes-101#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:35:36 +0000 fyfblog http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/?p=316 Did you know that people have been dressing up for Halloween for around 2,000 years? Historians think that the ancient Celts, who founded many of the Halloween traditions we still practice today, would dress in costume on the night of Oct. 31 to disguise themselves from spirits of the dead roaming around. These days, most [...]]]> http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/halloween-costumes-101/feed 2 http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/4th-of-july-fun http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/4th-of-july-fun#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:40:09 +0000 fyfblog http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/?p=91 It’s a magical time of year–fireworks, BBQs, pool parties and fun on the beach. It’s a time for getting together with your friends and family to laugh, eat and celebrate our independence. Read on for some great ideas for entertaining your 4th of July guests. Crank up the Grill Two words come to mind for [...]]]> http://blog.fromyouflowers.com/4th-of-july-fun/feed 2