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Canada Post Holiday Mailing Dates
Don't disappoint family and friends by sending your holiday cards or presents too late... here are the deadlines for Canada Post. Some international surface options of parcels have already passed. - Within Canada Holiday packages Priority™ Xpresspost™ Regular parcel December 23 December 22 December 11 Holiday Cards Local delivery Within your ... Read More
Halloween Party Gift Giving
With Halloween being on Saturday this year, the party invites are flying fast and furious. One trend I have noticed is that more parties are on Friday evening, so people can be home with their kids on Saturday to do the trick or treating... hhmmm maybe that's a sign of the age bracket I am in now, more than a trend. I have put together a few tips and tricks for you if you are attending a party ... Read More
Goodbye Cookie Monster
Ooooh it's a sad day here at VancouverGiftBaskets.com, today is officially the last day we will be offering our freshly baked cookie gift boxes. I loved offering our clients the options of these amazing cookies and being abit of a cookie connoisseur, I still think they are the best cookies in Vancouver. Having a yummy alternative to a gift basket at a reasonable price point was super important ... Read More
Vancouver’s #1 Art Consultant
Small Business Saturday posts will be random small businesses and/or business owners I love, treasure, patronize regularly & really want to share them with you. Do you bare walls that are waiting for the perfect piece of artwork, either at work or home... then I know who you need to call. Doris Anderson of D'or Art Consultancy, Vancouver's #1 Art Consultant. She started her firm in ... Read More
Testimonial Tuesday on Gift Basket Customizing
When your clients say kind and supportive things about you and your life's work, it truly makes you happy that they are happy... but when they are generous enough to take the time and energy to send you those thoughts in an email or note card; it can truly make your heart sing from the inside. ~~~~~~ Recently, we were contacted by a client wishing to purchase a gift basket for a family ... Read More
Thanksgiving made alil’ easier
There are so many facets of this amazing holiday; but with each component comes its own pressure. My goal with this post is to offer some resources to relieve some of the pressures and put the focus of the day (weekend) where it should be... being surrounded by, if not, physically then mentally/emotionally, by the people you are most thankful for... and what you have right now; and not ... Read More
