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Hot flower trends for 2024: Here's what's in and what's out in the world of blooms

April showers bring May flowers! With spring in full swing, Mother’s Day nearly here and wedding season about to kick off, here is a look at some of the trendiest blooms for this season – both for weddings, holidays, and any reason in particular. Fox News Digital spoke to several florists and flower experts who weighed in on what is …

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For patriotic American moms on Mother's Day, here are 6 great gift ideas

Mother’s Day is usually just weeks or days away from Memorial Day. The former honors moms and those we view as moms — while the latter honors our fallen soldiers and heroes. Sometimes, that special mom or mom-like figure has a personal connection to a veteran or a service member, or she’s simply proud to be an American. 5 ECO-FRIENDLY …

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Champagne, kings, Christianity and Germany's WWII surrender: Reims, France is 'intoxicating'

Reims, France, boasts the best of European travel condensed into a single little city. It’s the home of crowned kings, Christian faith, Gothic majesty and luminescent wine. It’s also where a sad, weary world toasted the defeat of Adolf Hitler and his evil National Socialist German Workers Party in World War II. COLUMBIA’S FORMER PRESIDENT DWIGHT EISENHOWER WARNED THE WORLD …

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Grieving during Mother’s Day: 5 tips for navigating the first holiday after losing a mom

Mother’s Day is a celebration for most. Yet for those who have lost their moms, it can be a difficult day marked by grief and isolation. “The first year after any loss can be awful, but the holidays stand out in particular,” noted Rebecca Feinglos, a certified grief support specialist in North Carolina and founder of Grieve Leave, an online …

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Virginia middle school students, nearly 1,400 strong, attend day of 'friends, faith and food'

A group of nearly 1,400 Catholic middle school students from Northern Virginia spent a recent Saturday strengthening their faith, making new friends and enjoying fellowship — with the event’s organizers believing the students are building a critical foundation for lifelong involvement in the church. The 20th-annual “BASH” is the Diocese of Arlington’s largest gathering for middle school-aged children. It was …

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Ohio teen's state fishing record officially certified after 101-pound blue catfish catch: 'I started crying'

It’s official: A 15-year-old girl who caught a 101.11-pound blue catfish has become the new Ohio state record holder for the species. “I started crying,” teen Jaylynn Parker told Fox News Digital. “My mom started crying, too. We’re just super excited.” “I’m very proud of myself that I did that,” she added. TEEN MAY HAVE SET OHIO FISHING RECORD FOR …

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National Nurses Week 2024: How to celebrate and show appreciation to the nurses in your life

National Nurses Week runs from May 6-12 and is a time to celebrate nurses and the work they do every day. During the week, many restaurants and stores hold special deals for nurses. May 12, the last day of National Nurses Week, is the birthday of Florence Nightingale, a historically influential nurse, who was born in 1820. AMERICANS TRUST NURSES …

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New York woman goes TikTok viral after printing 500 business cards to help friend find a date

For many people, finding a suitable romantic match can be quite a challenge. Merely from looking at social media and dating apps alone, many often feel overwhelmed by the variety of places to find “the perfect match.” Natalie Abatemarco, a 25-year-old content creator from New York, decided to change things up for a single friend of hers. TORONTO WOMAN TAKES …

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‘Bachelorette’ releases new romance novel as Hannah Brown shares inspiration: ‘Dream come true’

With “pageant stage” and “national television” already under her belt, Hannah Brown is now adding novelist to her list of accomplishments. Brown won the hearts of millions during her season on “The Bachelorette,” which aired in the summer of 2019. She’s now taken her skills to the publishing world with the release of her first novel, “Mistakes We Never Made,” …

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Boy Scouts of America making this big change to be more inclusive

For the first time in its history, TheBoy Scouts of America (BSA)is set to change its name as it seeks to foster a more inclusive organization. The rebranding will go into effect on Feb. 8, 2025, the organization’s 115th anniversary, when it will become known as Scouting America. Officials say the name change aims to make everyone feel welcome, while …

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