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Flowers And Our Mental Health

In a former life I worked in the mental health field.  And, although I no longer reside there, mental health is still a very important part of my life.  I check up on my staff regularly and they do the same with me.  In the world that we live in it’s important to have others in your corner.    ... Continue Reading

August 15, 2023

By: Tiffany Careins

Why Flowers At Funerals...Still...

Many of us can imagine why flowers were initially sent to funerals.  Before the advancements in embalming flowers were sent to help cover up the smell of a decaying body.  Many people wanted to come and pay their respects but it proved to be difficult with the smell, so flowers helped make it bearable.   &nbs... Continue Reading

August 03, 2023

By: Tiffany Careins

What is a saddle?

Have you ever heard of a saddle?  No...not for a horse!  For a headstone!   Yes, you heard me right, a saddle for a headstone.  When our loved ones pass away so many want to continue to celebrate the life that they lived here on earth.  One way many do that is by a tombstone saddle.  This is an... Continue Reading

July 01, 2023

By: Tiffany Careins

Why do we still have flowers at weddings?

Have you ever attended a wedding, or maybe planned your own wedding and thought to yourself "why in the world do I need these flowers?"  I know I have and I am a florist!  So, lets take a few minutes to see where the bridal bouquet comes from.   As early as ancient Egypt we know that flowers, herbs and spices... Continue Reading

June 27, 2023

By: Tiffany Careins