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cookie bouquet

Posted by Stacy on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 10:39 AM

I am the kind of person who feels like it's never a bad time to think about getting someone you love a gift. Though we are in the grips of the summer heat and July is just sitting on top of us like a sumo wrestler with an attitude problem, I have been searching the net for some new ideas. The internet never ceases to amaze me in that I can go on every single day of my life from now until the day that I die and I will never run out of new things to see and look at. I guess there are just way more great ideas that any one of us can ever comprehend in our lives.

Anyway, so I was looking the other day for some gifts and I stumbled across something that surprised me. It was a bakery web site that functions solely over the internet. This bakery specializes in sending out something called a cookie bouquet. I know that the cookie tray doesn't seem like a new idea, but what they have is something different. They not only bake their cookie's fresh before they deliver them to the special someone in your life, but they also select cookies based on the holiday. They have Valentine cookie bouquets, christmas design cookies, and they even have easter gifts that can come along with their cookie bouquets. Now I am a total sucker for stuff like this and so I have already pre ordered birthday bouquets for my siblings and some for my parents on Christmas.

These are the kinds of things that make the internet such a wonderful forum for those of us who are not as creative ourselves as we are with our dollar. I can buy great gifts when I find them but ask me to draw anything as a gift and I freeze up like I were looking off the Golden Gate bridge. From now on though I think this will be a staple gift for my entire family because it is just so easy and everyone loves cookies. Show me one person who doesn't like getting fresh cookies brought ot their door and I will show you a person who is just not living life to the fullest.