Did you know that the song “Happy Birthday to You” was written by 2 teachers out of Louisville, KY in 1893? The birthday cake is believed to be traced back to ancient Greece, where honey cakes or breads symbolized what we consider today as the birthday cake. The birthday candle was used by German families to symbolize the “light of life.” No matter the history or tradition, celebrating birthdays has always been a part of our society and today those traditions are stronger than ever.
Regardless of your age, turning another year older marks change in your life. Putting the past behind you and moving forward to bigger and better things. You can share in this celebration of life by sending festive birthday gifts to friends and family with a variety of gift options. From the rich and delicious hand decorated butter crème cookie bouquet to the birthday cake with candles or festive birthday gift basket, there is a theme for all ages. So don’t let another year go by without sending your warmest birthday wishes to someone special. Get creative and know that the smallest gift can brighten someone’s day more than you can imagine.
Articles and information on gifts and baskets for the holidays and special occasions.
Monday, August 27, 2007
Friday, August 24, 2007
Cookie Gifts for All Occasions
Who doesn’t love to snack on cookies? With a wide range of gift giving occasions, sending a fresh baked delectable cookie gift basket or gift tower is a delicious way to show you care! Is the occasion a birthday or a new baby? What about a corporate thank you gift or a sympathy gift? If you have the occasion, we have the perfect cookie gift.
Just imagine their surprise when your recipient receives a box full of decadent Belgian chocolate covered Oreos with colorful confetti sprinkles for their birthday! Or what about an assortment of Mrs. Fields finest fresh baked mini cookies, brownies and muffins as a way to show gratitude to your corporate clients or business associates? No matter the occasion, holiday or theme, cookies always make excellent gift ideas. From hand-decorated butter crème cookies to beautiful gift towers full of an assortment of fresh baked treats, the perfect cookie gift is waiting for you!
Just imagine their surprise when your recipient receives a box full of decadent Belgian chocolate covered Oreos with colorful confetti sprinkles for their birthday! Or what about an assortment of Mrs. Fields finest fresh baked mini cookies, brownies and muffins as a way to show gratitude to your corporate clients or business associates? No matter the occasion, holiday or theme, cookies always make excellent gift ideas. From hand-decorated butter crème cookies to beautiful gift towers full of an assortment of fresh baked treats, the perfect cookie gift is waiting for you!
Thursday, August 9, 2007
Fresh Fruit Gift Ideas
It’s hard to imagine, but it is believed that the apple was grown and eaten by cave dwellers during the Neolithic time. Today, there are more than 7,000 different types of apples grown world wide with the most popular apple being the Red Delicious apple. A faithful companion to the apple is the pear, which is believed to have been consumed by the Stone Age people as food. In today’s society there are over 3,000 varieties of pears grown across the world!
You might be asking, why the history lesson? The reason is fresh fruits such as apples, pears, peaches, and oranges, among many others, have been around for extremely long times and today are still as delicious and full of flavor as they used to be. Sending fruit gift baskets exemplifies your thoughtfulness for the recipient’s special occasion and also demonstrates your exceptional taste. So for your next special gift giving occasion, treat someone to the luscious gift of fruit. You will not only be sending exceptional quality, but also a little history.
You might be asking, why the history lesson? The reason is fresh fruits such as apples, pears, peaches, and oranges, among many others, have been around for extremely long times and today are still as delicious and full of flavor as they used to be. Sending fruit gift baskets exemplifies your thoughtfulness for the recipient’s special occasion and also demonstrates your exceptional taste. So for your next special gift giving occasion, treat someone to the luscious gift of fruit. You will not only be sending exceptional quality, but also a little history.
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