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Flowers Can Help With Winter Depression
Posted by Anastasia Karkacheva on
Dark mornings, darker evenings and shorter, chilly gray days, yeah this is winter. With lack of sun and warm come the "winter blues". There’s no clinical diagnosis for the “winter blues,” but experts at the National Institutes of Health say they are pretty common and the most common effects are feeling more down than usual, sad, and less energized. Up to 20% of Americans experience such seasonal mood changes. Moreover up to 9% of people in US suffer from Seasonal Depression, which is a more sever condition than winter blues and is characterized by feelings of hopelessness and despair, fatigue, problems sleeping and concentrating, and changes in appetite. As you already know, NE...
Flowers for Special Occasions
Posted by Anastasia Karkacheva on
Whether you’ve been married for over a decade or you’ve just reached your first year together as a couple, anniversaries are an important milestone for any relationship. Those special occasions are worth celebrating, and we know there’s a lot to prepare as you’re marking down your calendars. Maybe you’re starting to make reservations for a nice candlelit dinner at the romantic Panorama which is located in Old City Philadelphia, just few blocks away from our Old City flower shop. But what about after the meal? You can be a classic romantic and catch a movie or a show afterwards, or you...
Romantic date in Philadelphia
Posted by Anastasia Karkacheva on
As we always say "Don't be simple, be creative". If you really want to impress the woman of your heart you would need to spend some time on planning a beautiful romantic date. Bur don`t worry, we are always here to help. First, stop by at NE Flower Boutique and pick up gorgeous fresh flowers for your date. Or you can have them delivered few hours before the date start. Don't forget to include a card with a message like "I can't wait to see you". We picked few options, on how you can impress your lady. 1) Riverside ice skating and...
Keys to a successful marriage
Posted by Anastasia Karkacheva on
“Success in marriage does not come merely through finding the right mate, but through being the right mate.” – Barnett R. Brickner A lot would agree that having a nice home, car, or retirement account may appear nice to have, but unfortunately these things do not make a successful marriage. 1. Love and Commitment. A decision to be committed forever - that's what defines true love. When things are going well, commitment is easy. But true love is displayed by remaining committed even through the trials of life. 2.Humility. We all have weaknesses and relationships always reveal these faults quicker than anything else on earth....
Easy Christmas Table Centerpiece
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Easy Christmas Table Centerpiece Hello Everyone! Holidays are special times for family gatherings and face-stuffing BUT none of that would be possible without a centerpiece... and we're not talking about the turkey or the pie! It's a bird!It's a plane! It's something that you made yourself and now have something to show off this holiday season in case your cooking skills have failed you, knock on wood of course! And If cooking has indeed fallen through and you're in the Philadelphia area, we encourage you to order takeout from Miller's Ale House! Oh... how we love the hearty, fresh food from...