Thanksgiving in Maine

14 November 2009

The leaves slowly have left their lofty perches. We’ve been blessed in north Mid-Maine to have a somewhat mild entrance into the fall season. Yes, we’ve had a bit of snow, mostly on Mount Katahdin and a dusting on the ground, but overall sunny days and crisp nights have the Katahdin Region moseying into the [...]

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A Disaster Averted

24 October 2009

Well, almost. The disaster began at 8 a.m. Thursday for a gentleman who wished his wife to have her favorite flowers on her desk at work. Instead of calling Millinocket Floral directly, he utilized an order gatherer. Apparently the order gatherer called another florist in our town looking for Stargazer Lilies. The florist did not [...]

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Spur of the moment weddings

13 October 2009

I’ve had some spur of the moment weddings lately. Maybe the economy, maybe just simplicity. Either way it’s been a pleasure to work with the brides to make their day special. One more “spur of the moment” to come but this time, a niece will surprise her Auntie on her wedding day.

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Welcome to my first posting!

31 August 2009

Well, this is new for me. Not just a new website but a real blog. I hope to be able to pass along a few tips, some links to some real great florist friends and their blogs, and insight into what makes Millinocket Floral. Maybe even I’ll be able to post some pics of what [...]

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