Learn modern techniques of floral design. This hands-on workshop will focus on a spring garden design. About this Event Attendees will create a seasonal spring flower arrangement using a variety of blooms and greenery. All components are provided including the vessel, armature, flowers, and a floral shears to take home.... Continue reading →

PREORDERS are now being taken for Holiday Gift Baskets. $62.99 as shown. Delivery/shipping to begin December 2nd 2019. This Wisconsin Gift Basket selection contains all Made In Wisconsin food products to include: pretzels, dipping mustard, cheese popcorn, gourmet cranberry trail mix, summer sausage, cheddar cheese, toffee bar, and maple syrup!... Continue reading →

Now that the 2020 Democratic National Convention is being held in Milwaukee, my gift basket selection will expand.  This gift contains products made in Wisconsin and contains cheese and sausage with other ready-to-eat snacks perfect for a Welcome Gift for attendees.  Any gift can be customized to specific tastes and... Continue reading →

As we enter the Autumn of 2018, I am stunned at how quickly the year goes by.  We are entering fall wedding season and I look forward to the summer and fall flowers I can use now in these bouquets for these special brides.  And, much to my surprise, I... Continue reading →

This is one of the last brides for Fall 2017.  She wanted a free-flowing style with some lighter elements, hence the "Shimmer" roses in the mix.  Photography by Lane Ford Photography, http://ifthepplcare.wixsite.com/photographyportfolio.  www.elegantarrangementsbymaureen.com/cms/index/gallery/?gallery_id=2079.  Continue reading →

Ah, wedding season is upon us.  I really love this time although busy it's is gratifying when each wedding comes together....and, I get the photographer pictures.  This one in particular I designed a few weeks ago has become my new favorite.  The couple, AWESOME!  The venue a converted barn which... Continue reading →

As I sit here late Sunday night before this busy Mother's Day week begins, I am reflecting on the mom I will be missing next Sunday.  Teresa died on March 25th.  She was 84 years old and was dealing with advancing dementia.  It's grip has been slow but that week... Continue reading →

Well, we are in the week between Christmas and New Years.  The quiet after the storm.  Time to clean up, inventory and pack up holiday containers and supplies until next year.  I have hours of book work to finish, evaluate 2016 and set goals for 2017.  On the surface, business... Continue reading →

Here is my first blog post!  It will be short as there is lots to do these days with designing floral arrangements for my website and making gift baskets in preparation for shipping very soon.  But today is a very special day because it is our middle son's birthday!  He... Continue reading →