{"id":57,"date":"2022-05-04T10:16:09","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T15:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/?p=57"},"modified":"2022-05-04T13:08:33","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T18:08:33","slug":"make-your-own-bouquet-bar-5-3-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/2022\/05\/04\/make-your-own-bouquet-bar-5-3-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Make Your Own Bouquet Bar 5\/3\/22"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2022\/05\/pic1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-58\" width=\"341\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2022\/05\/pic1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2022\/05\/pic1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2022\/05\/pic1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2022\/05\/pic1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2022\/05\/pic1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><figcaption>Senior Melodie Armand building a beautiful bouquet of flowers!<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>On May 3rd, 2022, our office collaborated with the Office of Sustainability on a &#8220;Build Your Own Bouquet Bar&#8221; event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research has demonstrated that flowers help to relieve stress, boost mood, and improve focus. The added benefit of making your own bouquet is practicing mindfulness and connecting with others. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The flowers we used were locally sourced from The Flower Mill, which not only allowed us to support a local business, but had a low carbon footprint, making it a more sustainable practice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2022\/05\/bouquetbar2-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60\" width=\"363\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2022\/05\/bouquetbar2-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2022\/05\/bouquetbar2-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2022\/05\/bouquetbar2-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2022\/05\/bouquetbar2-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/wellbeing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2022\/05\/bouquetbar2-1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><figcaption>Flowers sourced from The Flower Mill!<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Students swarmed the University Crossing Atrium as soon as the flowers were put out. We ran out of flowers within 20 minutes! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The students appreciated being able to take some time away from finals to de-stress and create a beautiful bouquet of flowers for themselves. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chancellor Moloney stopped by and thanked us for brightening the students&#8217; days! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Given all of the positive feedback from students, we will definitely be hosting this event again in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 3rd, 2022, our office collaborated with the Office of Sustainability on a &#8220;Build Your Own Bouquet Bar&#8221; event. Research has demonstrated that flowers help to relieve stress, boost mood, and improve focus. 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