How do you celebrate your friendships? From friendship bracelets to coffee dates, we have many ways to share special moments with those who have become closest to us. During the third week of August we are given the opportunity… Read More about Friendship Week 2015 »
Posted by Chanda Mines on August 11, 2015
| Last Updated: October 12, 2020
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Any parent sending a child off to college for the first time can feel a little anxiety. The student might be suffering from a bit of angst as well, but a gift from home can go a long way… Read More about Back to School at Bagoy’s »
Posted by Chanda Mines on July 28, 2015
| Last Updated: October 12, 2020
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If there is one thing we have a lot of this time of year, it’s sunlight! As people in this part of the country know well, sunlight has an exceptionally positive effect on our mindsets and moods. There is… Read More about Bouquets to Make Someone Smile »
Posted by Chanda Mines on July 15, 2015
| Last Updated: October 12, 2020
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Those of us who live here know the truth – the Alaskan summer is picturesque and heavenly . With warm temperatures in the 70s for much of the season, enjoying long summer days is easy. Around the late June… Read More about Perk up the Patio with Outdoor Plants »
Posted by Chanda Mines on June 26, 2015
| Last Updated: June 26, 2019
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You probably know that the Declaration of Independence was signed in July of 1776. But did you know that there were no celebrations that year? The first official 4th of July celebration took place a year later, on July… Read More about Fun Flowers for the Fourth of July »
Although all flowers are used to express many feelings and emotions, roses hold a special place as the most popular way to say “I love you”, “I’m sorry” or “Thank you” depending on your choice of color and arrangement. Each… Read More about Roses as Expressions of Emotion »
Posted by Chanda Mines on June 11, 2015
| Last Updated: December 7, 2021
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Henry Mitchell, an American writer, called peonies “the fattest and most scrumptious of all flowers, a rare fusion of fluff and majesty”. Peonies, native to Asia, Southern Europe and Western North America, have many meanings and legends in their… Read More about Summer Peonies »
Posted by Chanda Mines on June 11, 2015
| Last Updated: October 12, 2020
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