Katie Barr

Katie Barr is an educator, writer, and creative with a longtime connection to the floral world. Alongside her work in education, she creates digital materials for the flower and gift shop where she worked during college, blending her love of visual design with an appreciation for thoughtful, beautiful details. She loves helping readers find the best online flower delivery options for brightening their homes and making everyday moments feel a little more special. Outside of work, Katie loves cooking, reading, and spending time with her husband and three kids.

Joined: December 30, 2025
Articles: 3

Flowers

UrbanStems vs. Floom: My Honest Experience Ordering Flowers Online

As someone who has now ordered flowers from several online sellers, including both UrbanStems and Floom, I wanted to give an honest, side-by-side comparison of what it’s really like to order from these two popular flower delivery services. I’ve experienced…

Katie Barr
August 2, 2025

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BloomNation vs. UrbanStems: A Flower Delivery Showdown

When it comes to flower delivery services, the options can feel endless— and honestly, a little overwhelming. Between bold promises of freshness, speedy delivery, and Instagram-worthy arrangements, how do you know who actually delivers (pun intended)? Whether you’re sending flowers…

Katie Barr
July 23, 2025

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The Best BloomNation Flower Delivery Alternatives (For When Your Town Isn’t on Their Map)

Let’s be honest– sending flowers can be a total gamble. You pick something stunning online, only to wonder if what arrives will look like the photo or like a sad grocery store bouquet that’s had a rough day. Enter BloomNation,…

Katie Barr
July 23, 2025