http://blog.gotfreecards.com This blog is about free ecards and holidays Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:17:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en “Who sends birthday ecards anymore?!” a friend asked me a few weeks ago as I sat browsing through ecards, meaning to select the perfect one for a relative’s birthday. I wondered if she was right and if birthday ecards were indeed becoming history. As someone who received a bunch of birthday ... http://blog.gotfreecards.com/birthday-ecards/significance-of-sendingreceiving-birthday-ecards/ [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="90" caption="July 4th"][/caption] Its July 4th! Happy Birthday America while this is not the biggest card giving holiday. We have some ecards and printable cards for this occasion. We hope you enjoy them July 4th Ecards July 4th Printable Cards And do not forget to read our July 4th Blog and Trivia http://blog.gotfreecards.com/ecards/july-4th-ecards-and-printable-cards/ Father’s Day Craft Ideas Father’s Day falls on June 20 2010.  If you’ve already started looking for gifts and aren’t having much luck, check out our post on How to Choose Father’s Day Gifts. These tips may help you figure out what Dad wants this year. Of course, you don’t always ... http://blog.gotfreecards.com/printable-cards/father%e2%80%99s-day-craft-ideas/ Fathers Day Trivia 1. Who is the founder of Fathers Day? 2. Which year was this first celebrated? 3. When was father’s day made officially to be held 3rd Sunday of June? 4. Approx how many fathers are there in United States? 5.  When is father’s day celebrated in Australia? Scroll down for answers. [caption id="" align="alignnone" ... http://blog.gotfreecards.com/fathers-day-ecards/fathers-day-trivia/ On Father’s Day, what do you get a dad who seems to have everything? My Dad is a strong, open-minded and friendly guy with a great sense of humor. He never takes himself too seriously and laughs heartily when we crack jokes at his expense! He is a helpful handyman, a ... http://blog.gotfreecards.com/fathers-day-ecards/father%e2%80%99s-day-free-ecards-and-printable-cards/ [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="90" caption="Fathers Day "][/caption] Father’s Day is a few weeks away. If you find it difficult to select the right gift for Dad, start by taking a couple of minutes to think about it. Instead of heading to the store or to a shopping site and browsing thousands ... http://blog.gotfreecards.com/fathers-day-ecards/how-to-choose-a-father%e2%80%99s-day-gift/ Mothers Day is next Sunday May 10th, 2010. Here are some fun facts to surprise your Mothers: In 1914, the US Congress passed legislation designating the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day. 82.8 million Estimated number of mothers in the United States in 2004. 55% Percentage of 15- to 44-year-olds who are ... http://blog.gotfreecards.com/about-gotfreecards/mothers-day-ecards-2/ Mother’s Day took a sweet turn for me a few years ago. Here’s how- I grew up in a country where Mother’s Day was never a big deal. So, I began celebrating the holiday only a few years ago.  Celebrating may not even be the right word. All I did was ... http://blog.gotfreecards.com/about-holidays/my-most-memorable-mother%e2%80%99s-day/ by Rupa and My Dilemma Surrounding Mother’s Day! Although it seems like a universal holiday now, did you know that Mother’s Day has always been a predominantly western tradition? This holiday celebrated with gusto in countries like America, Canada and Australia was little known to people in Asian countries like India, where ... http://blog.gotfreecards.com/about-holidays/why-mother%e2%80%99s-day-is-so-popular-in-america%e2%80%a6/ Moms are the easiest people to shop for. Moms are the toughest people to shop for. With Mother’s Day approaching, you’re probably scouring malls and stores for the perfect gift. From diamonds to flowers, apparel to bags, your options abound. Which is probably why buying gifts for Mom is both easy ... http://blog.gotfreecards.com/mothers-day-ecards/free-mothers-day-ecards/