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Why Shop Small
While big-box retailers and major corporations tend to get a lot of the attention, small businesses are vital to our country and the whole world. Small businesses in every corner of the US work together to fuel or economy, keep towns buzzing, and build a sense of community.
- Michiko Seto
5 Creative Ways to Package a Gift Certificate
The holidays are approaching fast, and, while you might know exactly what to get a few people on your list, it’s possible that a few others aren’t so easy to shop for. Whether it’s a friend you haven’t seen in a while, or a neighbor you’ve only met in passing, gift certificates are the ultimate solution to this present-picking predicament.
- Michiko Seto
2021 Holiday Gift Catalog Is Here (And Ready to Make Your Shopping Simple)!
Blooming Boutique has just released the 2021 Holiday Gift Catalog, and it's more incredible than we could've ever imagined! This amazing, comprehensive seasonal guide offers unmatched shopping inspiration for everyone on your list this year.
- Michiko Seto
11 Awesome Ways to Enjoy Pickles
Sunday is National Pickle Day, and, if you've ever been to Lewes Gifts or Bayside Gifts, you know that First Town First State make loving these salty snacks easy. With the perfect crunch and pop of flavor, this all-time favorite condiment could make just about any meal. Pickles are also incredibly versatile, with hot, sweet, and salty varieties all having their time and place. Feel free to get creative with how you use them, and you might just land on a couple of new snack-time staples.
- Michiko Seto