Here at Bumble Bee Baskets, we’re a sucker for a great story and oh boy, do we have a great story to tell today. It’s about a new partner that has recently come to our doorstep in the form of a name that we have known for a very long time. That name is Sweetsmith Candy Co..   Bumble Bee Baskets has known Sweet Smith Candy Co. for a long time because we have used their amazing sweets and treats in our gift baskets. As far as versatility goes, these sweet treats are the best way to top off any …

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Spring is wedding season and we are overjoyed by all the happy couples tying the knot, and stepping over the threshold of matrimonial bliss! If you know someone who is getting married soon, gift baskets make a great wedding gift idea. His and Hers gift baskets are a fun option, but wedding gifts should be creative and think outside the basket a bit. Picking the Right Basket There are so many options to choose from. And while a sturdy wicker basket is a traditional option, there are alternative options. A small wooden chest is one good option. Another clever option …

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Family Day is a public holiday in 5 provinces and territories. It is a day off for the general population, and most businesses & schools are closed. Alberta was the only province to implement Family Day as a statutory holiday in February until Saskatchewan began observing it in 2007. The holiday was later introduced in Saskatchewan in 2007 and in Ontario in 2008. British Columbia observed Family Day as a statutory holiday for the first time in 2013, and New Brunswick in 2018. Family Values Family Day was first held in Alberta in 1990. It was originally proposed by the …

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Chinese New Year is one of the most important holidays in China, and for Chinese people living all over the world. In Chinese, the holiday is known as Chūn Jié (春节), or the Spring Festival. Traditionally, it marked the end of the worst days of winter and a marked a time for new growth. Today, people enjoy spending Chinese New Year with family and friends by celebrating, eating, drinking, giving Chinese New Year gifts and enjoying time with the people they care about. 1. There is no set date for Chinese New Year In 2019, the Chinese New Year occurs …

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Most of us have at least one friend who seems to be an adventurous eater. The one who is always eagerly trying out new recipes, visiting new restaurants, and even traveling to different cities or regions just to try out some fun and exciting fare that they read about on the internet. If you’re looking to surprise them with a fantastic gift for the new year, or any occasion, here are some of our top picks for the foodie in your life. Food gift baskets also make a great impression on potential clientele and colleagues. Box Of Delicious Perfect for snackers. …

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The new year is an exciting time for expecting parents. It’s also an exciting time for their friends and families! The prospect of adding a new member to the clan is something to celebrate. And every baby deserves a beautiful gift basket. To help you get ready for the stork’s delivery, ring in the new year and the new year’s baby with these great baskets for baby. Welcome Baby Gift Basket Welcome the new bundle of joy into the world with this cute gift. The basket includes a bottle brush, wipes, washcloths, a bib, and a baby onesie. This basket …

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With the new year on the horizon, everyone is getting ready to make their new year’s resolutions known to all. Here at Bumble Bee Baskets, we are in the same boat. For 2019, Bumble Bee Baskets is looking to make a few major changes to make your experience better. We want to arm you, the customer, with the ability to make the ultimate baskets with ease. As is sits now, you can call us and put anything you want in your custom basket. To make this easier, we introduced the Build-a-Basket function directly on the sight. Bumble Bee Baskets’ New …

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