Boodles of Baskets

This “Canadian Adventure” gift basket has everything you can think of to send a piece of Canada in a gift basket. Our rustic metal pail is filled with some delicious maple products, all made in Canada. Included are maple sugar candies, maple butter, maple balsamic vinaigrette and maple popcorn. But we didn’t stop there! We [...]

If you are looking for a Canadian themed gift to send to a friend or relative, look no further. We have a variety of different Canadian baskets to choose from and this one, Happy to Be Canadian, will bring a smile to all who receive it. We chose a 32 oz. mug (more like a [...]

Today, I will be designing my Easter, Mother’s Day and Father’s Day baskets.  Yes, I know that it is February 24th. Yes, I know many of you are moaning and saying “Are you kidding me?”, but for me, this is a great thing.  Those who know me, know I am not a huge fan of winter.  [...]

Recently, I have increased my workout schedule to improve results.  While doing some cardio, I got to thinking how much starting an exercise program is very much like starting a business.  1) You have specific goals in mind for both.  2) You must set up a schedule and maintain that schedule and be willing to go the [...]

Has this ever happened to you? You have several people on your Christmas list that live far away. You’ve decided to send each of them a nice gift basket. So you wait until about two weeks before Christmas, visit your favourite website…….and they are practically SOLD OUT of EVERYTHING! What went wrong? You didn’t want [...]

It has come to our attention, after many comments by our customers over the years, that we are, indeed, the largest internet gift and basket  company in Canada.   Not only do we offer fabulous gift baskets,candy bouquets, cookie bouquets, flowers and balloons at our two sites Boodles of Baskets and Gift Baskets Canada , but we also offer cookies, cakes, [...]

I am excited to report that we will be re-introducing our Fruit Frappe gift baskets.  These items (shower wash and body lotion) are amazing.  I can’t count the number of times that customers have called up after receiving a basket with this line of products to tell me how fabulous they are.  Customers rave that [...]

Whew, we’ve barely digested the Easter ham and our thoughts are turning to Mother’s Day.  Maybe it is because Spring is in the air.  When I think of Spring, I think of gardening.  Growing up, my grandparents owned a farm.  It wasn’t a large farm, but it seemed enormous when I was just 12 years [...]

Many years ago, I came across a supplier who sold beautiful gift boxes.  The boxes are almost a gift onto themselves.  Beautiful almost suede like materials in rich chocolate and ebony, shiny metallic multi-colored motifs and fun and festive holiday designs are but a few of the choices. The sizes and patterns were perfect for the gift [...]

It always surprises me how quickly Easter and spring sneak up on us.  One day the wind is howling, snow is blowing and it is cold, cold, cold, then, almost overnight, the wind changes, it carries a hint of warmth, the snow begins to melt and the crocus start popping out of the ground right before our [...]