Sentiments Selections

When you order your flowers and gifts, you can give us a message which we will write on the card which will accompany your gift.

 Below we have a selection of messages derived from and categorized into various sentiments, to help you choose the right words for the occasion. 

We also have a Sentiments Contest where you can submit your own sentiment and  win a prize every month for the best entry.

Love

Love is missing someone whenever you're apart,
But somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart

- Kay Knudsen

Birthday

At 20, the will reigns; at 30, the wit; and at 40, the judgement.

- Benjamin Franklin, "Poor Richard's Almanac"

Christmas

 May you have the spirit of Christmas/ Which is peace,
The heart of Christmas/ Which is love.

-          A.V. Hendricks

 Our hearts they hold all Christmas dear,
And earth seems sweet and heaven seems near.

- Marjorie Pickhall, A Child's Song of Christmas

Mother’s  Day

My mother's love for me was so great I have worked hard to justify it.

- Marc Chagall

Mother is the one we count on for the things that matter most of all.

- Katherine Butler Hathaway, "The Journals and Letters of the Little Locksmith"

Father’s Day

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

-          William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

Marriage

 Two souls with but a single thought,
Two hearts that beat as one.

-          Fredrich Halm, 19th century German poet

If ever two were one, then surely we.
If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.

- Anne Bradstreet, To My Dear and Loving Husband