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I Wanted a Fairy Tale Romance, What I Got Was So Much Better
View image | gettyimages.comAn apology to my husband, and all men, for how women get brainwashed about romance Dear Men,On behalf of many women, I’d like to publicly apologize about the whole fantasy...
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This Valentine’s Day, Do Your Own Thing
Embed from Getty ImagesOverdone fantasy romance, special partner time, loneliness, or none of the above? Men, does Valentine’s Day feel like pressure? Is there an over-the-top romantic gesture,...
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Why I Hate Valentine’s Day (and You Should Too)
Has the commercialization of the holiday of the heart gone too far?—In the past, I’ve always left the Valentine’s Day hating to the bitter single girls who are fed up with unrealistic Lifetime Channel...
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Men, Are You Rich in Love, but Light in the Hip Pocket on Valentine’s Day?
Naomi Fryers offers some top tips for tackling Valentine’s Day on a minimalistic budget! —So, your heart is full of love and/or hope (or both,) but your financial restrictions are weighing heavily on...
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My Husband Never Changes the Toilet Paper Roll
Embed from Getty ImagesDoes that mean he’s passive aggressive, or doesn’t love or respect me?We have been together ten years. He’ll get a new roll from the cabinet and put it on the ledge of the sink...
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How My Father Taught Me to be a Man
I learned to love with actions, not words.—I feel fortunate enough that my Father has always been generous with his time and his words. My head is full of his advice and encouragement. But the...
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Question of the Day: What Flower Will You Plant?
March 12 is National Plant a Flower Day, are you a flower loving guy?–––Flowers beautify our world with their color, scent, and geometry. What kind of flowers do you want to see planted on National...
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The Most Meaningful Ways to Romance Your Sweetheart
Embed from Getty Images What does your partner REALLY want?—Whether you’re celebrating a relationship milestone or looking for unexpected ways to say, “I love you,” romantic gestures make that special...
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10 Things Every Man Should Do For His Wife
ouEmbed from Getty Images—When my wife and I got married, the priest gave us some advice. He said each of us should put the other above all else, including our children. If we did this, he assured us,...
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As Easy As
As Easy AsI remember downpour and torrent: wildflowers hammeredand bent, everything drenched—a stitch in my side fromrunning. Rain on the path ankle-deep over broken stones,and rising. When I stopped...
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Re-Discovering Love On A Surfboard
—Sometimes, all it takes is time. In this case it was a holiday on Maui. Don’t get me wrong, we were in love before the holiday but you know how it is — long work hours, responsibilities, and trying...
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Flowers are for Prom
One recent Sunday morning I was sitting on a pew in our church. As the service got to the part where we pray for the recently deceased, the lector spoke a name I recognized. My eyes immediately shot...
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I Love Flowers. I’m a Dude. Please Get Over It.
—Back in 2010 I started a blog that was all about my garden. I had been obsessively gardening for more than a decade at that point but had never taken one photo of the garden. This would be an...
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BloomNation: A Nation of Cool and Trendy Floral Experts
This week, I interviewed Farbod Shoraka (Co-Founder & CEO of BloomNation). Farbod drives BloomNation’s vision, strategy and growth. As an economics graduate from University of California-Berkeley,...
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A Rose By Any Other Name
I love yard work! Not only do I find it therapeutic, but I also get a lot of head-writing done while pushing the mower. I appreciate that the neighbors on each side of us work hard to keep weeds at...
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Set Aside Time for a Hobby
— For many type A highly driven leaders and entrepreneurs, a hobby is a luxury that many avoid. The work ethic of the highly driven, rarely allows them to stop long enough to enjoy a leisure activity....
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AI Can Help Us Save the Planet’s Embattled Orchids
By Daniel T Cross Orchids are among the planet’s most beloved plants, celebrated for their flamboyant beauty. Their aesthetic appeal aside, orchids also serve vital roles in horticulture and the...
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Flowers, Candy, and a Mask; Will the Vaccine Be Your Valentine?
It’s 2021 that may cause troubles for Cupid and his quiver of arrows. Slowly but surely, Americans are being vaccinated for COVID-19, but the vaccination’s timeline doesn’t look that good for Feb....
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Roads Threaten Bee Movement and Pollination
By Jim Erickson-Michigan Road networks extend some 20 million miles across the globe, and that number is projected to increase by an additional 15 million miles or so by 2050. Roads can be barriers...
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Luxury Flower Delivery Service by Moyses Stevens
— If you’re living in London, a flower enthusiast, or just love flowers, and you haven’t heard of the name Moyses Stevens we are sure that you have been living under a rock. They are the oldest florist...
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