Saying an honest “Thank You” seems to be a dying art. Not to say that people today are less grateful than they used to be, but sometimes they don’t even think of being grateful since the rules have changed. For example, passing fare while riding a jeepney here in the Philippines used to merit a […]

Maintaining relationships with friends and loved ones is never an easy task. It involves a lot of tricky time management and good memory to keep all our relationships intact and well-oiled! If you’re the type of person who has a bad memory and who doesn’t have the talent for fixing your schedule to spend time […]

Here’s a very cliché question: do you believe in love at first right? It’s that feeling they say you get when your heart beats faster and all the air in the planet seems to suddenly decide to congregate in your head, making you feel weightless, at the first and unforgettable glimpse of her. Its like […]

People in the Victorian era took the language of flowers very seriously.  Due to the repressive atmosphere of the times, flowers became the means by which women communicated with their suitors.  The distinct scent of a particular flower, or the grouping of flowers in a bouquet conveyed unique messages.
Often, these botanical gifts demonstrated feelings and […]

The yellow rose might be younger than all the other rose colors, but that doesn’t make its history and meaning any less fascinating.  Yellow roses were first discovered in the wild at parts of the Middle East during the 18th century. Before its discovery, roses were cultivated in shades of red, pink, and white.  Once […]

Whether it’s for a special occasion or no occasion at all, receiving a bouquet of flowers always makes us feel good.  Unfortunately though, the shelf life of cut flowers is very short; once a flower is cut from its mother plant, it gets cut off from its life support system.  Your colorful bouquet will deteriorate […]