News from Patch.com: 1. A Roomba – Until they sell house cleaning robots, Roombas will remain the next best thing. Help mom out with the cleaning on a daily basis by getting her a programmable Roomba. The pet series Roomba gets rid of dirt and pet hair on hardwoods and carpets. You can order one [...]
News from Patch.com: Colorful corsages. Sparkling jewelry. Glossy nail polish. Vendors displayed the latest trends for prom at Plaza Florist & Gifts’ Prom Extravaganza. Owner Sandy Taylor helped a couple from Johnston purchased a white orchid corsage and matching boutonniere for the prom. “They enjoyed it,” said Taylor. “They walked around and sampled the food.” [...]
News from Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier: Nearly 28,000 steps. That’s how much walking we did at the Chicago Flower & Garden Show last weekend. Today is the final day of the annual show at the Navy Pier, and it was my first time at the annual event. I attended with two good friends, and we [...]
News from Fox News: Ok. So you’ve waited to the last minute and you don’t have a Valentine’s Day gift for that special someone in your life. And, in these trying economic times, you might not be able to afford anything extravagant. But you still want to do something special. Don’t fret, we have some [...]
News from Patch.com: Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, are you prepared? If you’re stuck for ideas, check out Patch’s list of great gifts and where to get them. Did we miss something? Add it in the comment section below. Chocolates The Treat Shop Factory at 15 South Cranberry Rd. has everything chocolate (white [...]
News from Patch.com: Holiday parties abound in the coming weeks, and a nice way to show the host or hostess that you appreciate their hospitality and hard work is a thoughtful host/hostess gift. While a bottle of wine is always welcome, these ideas lend a personal touch and are sure to be remembered. Brie Baker: [...]
News from Patch.com: If you need a gift to show your beloved how much you care, look into one of these ideas to make her feel special. From jewelry to a weekend getaway, you will find a perfect gift for her at a local shop. 1. Find a pair of earrings at Lee Jewelers in [...]
News from Patch.com: The home improvement stores may have shuttered their nurseries for the season and the flowers in your garden may be fading as fall approaches, but the area is still blooming with flowers. Patchers can find a bouquet of florists who sell floral arrangements and gift baskets for those special moments in life: [...]
News from Patch.com: Father’s Day is coming up — on Sunday, June 19, to be exact. The beauty of Father’s Day gift-giving is that it has always allowed for a wide range of gift choices. Sure, candy (you know Dad has a sweet tooth) and greeting cards are allowed, but gift-giving for Dad needn’t be [...]
News from Knoxville News Sentinel: Did you blink? If you did, another school year has come and gone, and it’s time to select that perfect gift for your child’s teacher. Since teachers make such an indelible mark on our children, it’s important to find a thoughtful and meaningful gift. If the budget is tight or [...]
