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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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Mother’s Day breakfast recipe has a 'sweet' twist that celebrity chef says will leave mom 'needing a nap'

Looking for an at-home recipe to make for your mom this Mother’s Day? Florida-based celebrity chef Robert Irvine shared his churro French toast recipe with Fox News Digital ahead of the celebratory day, which falls this year on Sunday, May 12. The breakfast recipe also includes Mexican chocolate sauce ingredients for the top of this sweet meal. 5 THOUGHTFUL MOTHER’S …

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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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Family weddings will be paid for only if the kids agree to two conditions, including wheelchair accessibility

A parent writing on Reddit is letting others know that he or she will pay for the children’s weddings only if certain conditions are met — and now the parent’s youngest has balked at the conditions, so payment is out. The piece by the parent (gender not specified) has gotten some 5,800 reactions to date — with over 1,500 people …

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5 thoughtful Mother's Day gifts for aunts, sisters and friends

With Mother’s Day on the horizon, you may be wondering what to give your mom to show your appreciation and love. But Mother’s Day is not just about celebrating mothers, of course; it’s also an opportunity to honor the women who play special roles in our lives. Aunts, sisters, and friends often fill these roles and enhance our lives with …

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Cinco de Mayo: Facts, meaning and celebration of the holiday

Cinco de Mayo is an important holiday that honors Mexican heritage. It is widely celebrated across North America, especially in the U.S. The holiday represents the resilience of the Mexican people during the invasion by the French empire in the 19th century. MEXICAN BEER THE MOST POPULAR IN US: CINCO DE MAYO WILL FIESTA TO THE FLAVOR OF THESE CINCO …

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Kentucky Derby quiz! How well do you know the historic American horse race?

APP USERS: Click here to get the quiz! The 150th Kentucky Derby takes place on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The iconic American horse race usually includes 20 jockeys and their horses — all fighting for a spot in the winner’s circle. How well do you know this historic race? See if you can get …

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Amazing mint julep recipe from Paula Deen for Kentucky Derby Day

The Kentucky Derby — held every first Saturday of May — takes place on May 4, 2024, this year. Many have called it the most exciting two minutes in sports. It’s the first leg of the American Triple Crown — followed by the Preakness Stakes, then the Belmont Stakes. KENTUCKY DERBY HATS THROUGH THE YEARS “DuringDerby Week, Louisville is the …

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Reading wedding vows privately or during the ceremony: Which is more preferred?

If you’ve decided you want to write your own personalized vows for your wedding, there are a few different ways you can share them with your partner. There is no right or wrong way to share your vows, and this isn’t going to look the same at every wedding. Talk through the options with your partner to find the one …

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