The winter months often prove to be quite depressing. There is little sunlight, way too much snow, hazardous ice and brutal wind. There are several ways to beat the winter blues. Some turn to warm meals. Others key in on exercise. Yet the one foolproof way to improve mood in this dreadful time of the …
The Burlington Horticultural Society is a volunteer, non-profit organization. Their members have a mission to make and keep Burlington beautiful with plants, gardens and flowers around the community. For those who love to garden, the Burlington Horticultural Society is there to support your passion. The first June meeting the Burlington Horticultural Society is having is …
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International Women’s Day is celebrated every year around the world to honour women’s achievements socially, politically and economically. It all began around 1909 and after celebrating throughout the years the date has been settled on March 8th. Flowers just happen to be the most popular gift for International Women’s Day! The most popular flower in …
It all started with a lady by the name of Marian McQuade. She was recognized by the U.S. Senate and Jimmy Carter for her efforts in educating youth of the contributions seniors have made in the past. Because of her efforts, Grandparents Day became official in the U.S. in 1978 and in Canada in 1995. …