Showing posts with label valentine flowers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label valentine flowers. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Romantic fortune cookies

Romantic fortune cookies

Confucius meets Cupid. These crispy fortune cookies are cloaked in luscious chocolate, but the real treat awaits inside. Exclusively from RedEnvelope.
one dozen cookies
fortunes scripted just for romance include, “You are difficult for others to resist,” “Naughtiness is a virtue” and “Distance and time may test your heart, but true love will always find you.”
see "more details" for a complete list of fortunes
cookies are individually wrapped
cookies arrive in a sturdy reusable take-out container labeled "Be My Valentine," with a grosgrain ribbon handle
net weight: 7 oz.

Sunday, February 10, 2008

Valentine's Gift Symbol - Flowers



Flowers Symbols

From time immemorial, beloveds have been compared to roses. If we juggle the letters of the word ROSE we get EROS, who is the God of Love. Rose has thus been the traditional choice of lovers around the world.

The colour red is associated with strong emotions and below are listed sentiments expressed by different hues of rose:-

Lavender -- Enchantment and Uniqueness
Orange -- Fascination
Pink (Dark) -- Thankfulness, Friendship and Admiration
Red -- Love, Respect and Courage
Peach -- Modesty, Gratitude, Admiration and Sympathy
Pink (Pale) -- Grace, Joy and Happiness
Deep Red -- Beauty and Passion
White -- Innocence, Purity, Secrecy, Silence, Reverence, Humility and (according to some sources) True Love
Yellow -- Joy, Friendship, Jealousy, Hope and Freedom
Black -- Farewell
Red/White -- Unity or Engagement
Yellow/Orange -- Passionate Thoughts
Peach -- Modesty, Gratitude, Admiration and Sympathy
Pink (Pale) -- Grace, Joy and Happiness
Yellow/Red -- Congratulations
Rosebud -- Beauty, Youth and a Heart Innocent of Love
Red Rosebud -- Purity and Loveliness
White Rosebud -- Girlhood
One Dozen Red Roses -- "I Love You"
Single Red Rose in Full Bloom -- "I Love You"
Tea Roses -- "I'll Remember Always"