Archive for August, 2008

Fall is Upon Us…

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Fall is in the air…it was really cool last night. No more hot sticky nights. Well, maybe not. It’s hard to tell if the ‘new weather’ will stick.  I can’t wait for the leaves to change colours and not the least of which, BACK TO SCHOOL! The start of school is early this year, due to Labour Day being on Monday the 1st of September. The largest gift basket season is just around the corner too.  Can’t wait!

Sending Food Gifts - More than Just Baskets

Saturday, August 9th, 2008

Food gift baskets are very popular gifting choices. Recipients love the delicious treats they contain. The containers themselves are often practical and can be re-used or kept as general use containers. There is more variety with food gifts then just using traditional wicker gift baskets. Tin planters and unique tin containers are just two other options available. Gourmet food gift baskets have come a long way since the dawn of the internet and gift companies are having to come up with creative ways to stand out among the competition.

Being sick in the summer is not fun…help them get well!

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

Most people get sick in the winter months. Flu season is at it’s peak and it snowballs from there.  In the summer, everyone is outside running around and getting fresh air. It’s not always possible to get physical activity in the winter depending on where you live. It can be a chore just trying to get the snow suit on! If you have a friends or family members sick in the summer, know that it must be a virulent bug that caught them. Get well gift baskets might be necessary to help them in their recovery. Gifting is always a nice idea, but especially so when someone is down and feeling bad and could really use a great pick me up!