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Every pursuit in life brings wisdom and insight into an amazing world that an indivdual would otherwise miss out on during the course of one's life. When people in my life share those insights with me, I really consider it a privilege and a blessing that they would take the time to share a few gems with me! They are giving me a piece of their life, which in turns enriches mine. So I'm paying it forward and sharing a bit of my life with you. I hope it benefits you in even a small way!

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What's the Average Cost of Wedding Flowers

What's the Average Cost of Wedding Flowers

What's the Average Cost of Wedding Flowers

10% is a rule of thumb to gauge your wedding flower budget. See if this is right for you & get tips to keep the floral budget under control.

Apr 1, 20249 min read

Who Wears A Boutonniere According to Wedding Etiquette?

Who Wears A Boutonniere According to Wedding Etiquette?

Who Wears A Boutonniere According to Wedding Etiquette?

After the Groom & Groomsmen, let's review the important guys at your wedding that should be recognized with a boutonniere!

Mar 31, 20243 min read

When is Peony Season?

When is Peony Season?

When is Peony Season?

Would you like to know when Peony Season occurs so you can take advantage of these luscious flowers for your wedding. Read more here.

Feb 18, 20242 min read

Farmer's Creekside Venue Review

Farmer's Creekside Venue Review

Farmer's Creekside Venue Review

As you can imagine, I've seen a lot of wedding venues in Western NY state. Most of them are beautiful and well managed, as you would...

Feb 9, 20242 min read

Cobblestone Wedding Barn Testimonial

Cobblestone Wedding Barn Testimonial

Cobblestone Wedding Barn Testimonial

Thank you to Matt and Amanda for this testinonial for our flloral work at the Cobblestone Wedding Barn in Scottsville, NY. It was pure...

Jan 15, 20242 min read

Steps to Pin on a Boutonniere

Steps to Pin on a Boutonniere

Steps to Pin on a Boutonniere

Let's cover simple steps for pinning on a boutonniere so there are no surprises, including a couple of trickier situations!

Feb 4, 20237 min read

Peony Wedding Flower Testimonial

Peony Wedding Flower Testimonial

Peony Wedding Flower Testimonial

This bride attests to our ability to bring creativity, skills, and customer focus to each weding.

Nov 18, 20222 min read

Planning a Wedding During the Coronavirus

Planning a Wedding During the Coronavirus

Planning a Wedding During the Coronavirus

How do you manage a wedding during the Coronavirus? Revisit your priorities, backup plans, overall timeline, and communicate with vendors.

Mar 23, 20207 min read

Parade of Cafe Au Lait Dahlia Colors

Parade of Cafe Au Lait Dahlia Colors

Parade of Cafe Au Lait Dahlia Colors

Café au Lait Dahlias come in a range of colors: blush, mocha-ivory, pink, & peach. Read how to prepare for this wide variation of colors.

Mar 14, 20202 min read

Easy Solutions for DIY Wedding Flowers

Easy Solutions for DIY Wedding Flowers

Easy Solutions for DIY Wedding Flowers

Here are the steps to build your confidence in preparations for your DIY Wedding Flowers. A stress free wedding day is important!!

Mar 4, 20205 min read

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