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Love, Romance, & Magic: Buy her something special!

Love, whether you are in love or not, is a kind of feeling that excites people.  Romance brings feelings of attraction towards one another.  Magic is connections that from time on end people have come across.  As said by Nora Roberts, "Love and magic have a great deal in common.  They enrich the soul, delight the heart.  And they both take practice."

It is a common belief that everything in this world has some meaning to it.  The need is only to recognize the meaning.  Give your love the perfect flower, perfect color, and the perfect chocolate to make any day a perfect day!

"A relationship is like a rose, how long it lasts, no one knows.  Love can erase an awful past, love can be yours, you'll see at last.  To feel that love, it makes you sigh, to have it leave, you'd rahter die.  You hope you've found that special rose, cause you love and care for the one you chose."

White Rose- Innocence, Loyalty

Yellow Rose- Friendship, New Beginnings

Pink Rose- Young Love, Sweetness

Red and White Roses- Unity

Blue Roses- Mysterious

Orange Roses- Enthusiasm

Peach Roses- Success

Purple Rose- Faithfulness, Grace

Lavender Rose- Love at First Sight

Red and Yellow Rose- Congratulations

Red Rose-Love, Passion, Romance

"Flowers are love's truest language."

Azalea- First Love, Abundance

Apple Blossom- Promise

Baby's Breath- Festivity

Bells of Ireland- Good Luck

Calla Lily- Magnificent Beauty; Associated with the sixh wedding anniversary.

Carnation- Gratitude, Remembrance, Cheerful

Coriander- Lust

Cosmos- Modesty; Associated with the 2nd wedding anniversary.

Clematis- Clever, Intellectual; Associated with the eighth wedding anniversary.

Clover- Good Luck

Daffodil- Chivalry

Dahlia- Instability; Associated with the fourteenth wedding anniversary.

Daisy- Innocence; Associated with the fifth wedding anniversary.

Day Lily- Coquetry; Associated with the twentieth wedding anniversary.  

Fern- Sincerity

Freesia- Innocence, Thoughtfulness

Fuschia- Taste; Associted with the third wedding anniversary.

Geranium- Stupidity, Folly, Comfort; Associated with the fourth wedding anniversary.

Gloxina- Love At First Sight

Hibiscus- Delicate Beauty

HollyHock- Ambition, Fruitfulness; Associated with the thirteenth wedding anniversary.

Hyacinth, Purple- I am Sorry

Iris- Wisdom, Inspiration, Faith, Hope; Associated with the twenty-fifth wedding anniversary.

Lily- Enthusiasm, Ambition, Regal, Celebration

Larkspur, Purple- First Love

Magnolia- Dignity

Marigold- Desire for Riches

Morning Glory- Loves you; Associated with the eleventh wedding anniversary.

Orhid- Love, Rare Beauty, Long Life; Associated with the twenty-eight wedding anniversary.

Orange Blossom- Brings Wisdom

Pansy- Loving Thoughts

Periwinkle- Friendship

Rose- Love, Passion, Perfection; Associated with the fifteenth wedding anniversary.

Snapdragon- Presumptuous

Sunflower- Adoration

Sweetpea- Shyness, Lasting Pleasure, Good-Bye; Associated with the thirtieth wedding anniversary.

Tulip- Perfect Lover, Royalty, Love, Caring

Violet- Faithfulness, Understated Beauty; Associated with the fifth wedding anniversary.

Weeping Willow- Mourning

Water Lily- Purity of Heart

Zinnia- Absence, Daily Remembrance, In Memory of

"Love: a wildly misunderstood although highly desirable malfunction of the heart which weakens the brain, causes eyes to sparkle, cheeks to glow, blood pressure to rise and the lips to pucker."

Yellow- Happiness, Enthusiasn, Friendship, Jealousy, Treachery, Pride, Success and Luxury

Orange- Satisfaction of attaining success and strengthened love

Violet- Hope, Generosity, Faithfulness, Modesty, Passion, Humility

Red- Passion, Love, Admiration, Courage, Desire, Constancy, Youth, Respect

Green- Feeling of joy and optimism

White- Pious, Purity, Heavenly, Sincere feeling, Innocence, Silence

Lavender- Feminism, Grace, Elegance

Pink- Delicate, Grace, Gentle, Confidence, Admiration

"Forget love-- I'd rather fall in chocolate!!"

Chocolate Filling Meanings:

Butterscotch- Integrity, Prompt, Stable and Careful

Caramel- Dependable, Detail Oriented, Shrewd

Cherry- Energetic, Passionate, Love, Whirlwind

Coffee- Open Minded, Action Oriented, Philosophical

Fudge- Sensual, Shopper, Visionary

Hazelnut- Earthy, Kinesthetic, Lucky, Motherly

Milk Chocolate- Innocence and Remembrance

Peanuts- Everyday-Person, Athletic, Family Oriented

Raspberry- Loyal, Innocent, Collector

Strawberry- Idealist, Romantic, Compassionate

Dark Chocolate- Materialistic and a Problem Solver

"Perfumes are the feelings of flowers."

No. 5 by Chanel

Jadore by Christian Dior

Romance by Ralph Lauren

Princess by Vera Wang

L'Eau D'Issey Ladies by Issy Miyake

Eternity by Calvin Klein

Clinique Happy by Clinique

"Love beings with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.  Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation."

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Hibiscus Flower! My favorite! Reminds me of vacation!	A single rose on a random day is always romantic and will always be remembered!	Lily! So Pretty!

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Favorite Gift Stores!

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Great Gift Ideas!

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