What’s Christmas without some merry touches of decorative pieces filling almost every corner? In fact, decorating is part of almost everyone’s holiday to-do list that you’d find a lot of fairy lights, mistletoe, tinsel, and of course, an angel adorned tree gracing the streets and homes each year. But if you’re someone who goes over the top with the Christmas…
It has long been established that flowers make an ideal tribute for the deceased. In fact, you often see arrangements of flowers being displayed during wakes, memorial services or burials. This goes to show that giving flowers during funerals has been tightly-embraced in Filipino traditions. However, there are some who might have second thoughts about giving flowers for the funeral…
Sending flowers has been the go-to gift idea for gift-giving for many people as it is considered as a sweet gesture to express love, appreciation, or sympathy. It has long been popular, but why does it never get old? Perhaps it is because flowers just make the perfect gift no matter the occasion and generation. And with the advent of…
Venturing into a new business soon? After the feasibility studies are done and all the details are in place, you also have to prepare for your business launch. And among the things you should not overlook for that occasion are the inaugural flowers. Flowers are often associated with important milestones in life, including the grand opening of a new business.…
If you’ve attended a funeral or wake in the Philippines, you’ve probably come across at least one related Filipino superstition. These customs are an interesting way for many Filipinos to show respect during these solemn times. Some people follow them merely out of tradition, while others genuinely want to avoid bringing more misfortune onto the bereaved family. You’ll be surprised…
People often wish for good luck and prosperity whenever New Year’s Eve comes around in the Philippines. You can see this in the round foods that fill up Media Noche tables, as well as the polka-dotted shirts and dresses that many Filipinos wear on December 31. This wish is even part of New Year’s greetings in the Philippines (“Manigong Bagong…
