Monthly Archives: November 2013
What Makes for a Good Stocking Stuffer?
When it comes down to it, there are very few surprises left in Christmas. Most people have Wish Lists where they can keep itemized records of everything they want. Many would prefer to not be surprised with a gift that … Continue reading
One of the only times quitting is the goal
Typically, for many Americans, there are two times of the year when it’s most likely you’ll try to either give up a bad habit, or pick up a good one: Lent and the New Year. But every year, on the … Continue reading
You Do What Again?
Sometimes I have to do some explaining when I tell people what I do for a living. Custom lapel pins are so much a part of our daily lives that many people actually need to be reminded of where they … Continue reading
Enterprise is more than just a starship…
There are many sides to business. The profit side, the charitable side, the community engagement side, the expansion side. And the beautiful thing about all these sides is that in America, free enterprise is the law of the land. And … Continue reading
A Heaping Helping of Knowledge, Hold the Diabetes
When I think of November, much like December, I think of food. This is normally in conjunction with family, which in my case, normally dovetails anyway, regardless of the time of year. But November is the start of the holiday … Continue reading
Semper Fi
You’ve heard about James Brown being the hardest working man in show business. But have you heard of the hardest working men and women in the military? Those would be the Marines. Not only were they an organized, recognized fighting … Continue reading
Citizen Soldiers
I love seeing people stand up straighter, extend a hand to shake, or even open both arms out wide in embrace, when they see a member of the military. In shopping malls, airports, on city streets, these gestures of thanks … Continue reading
Remember November
November is upon us. Time to spend more time indoors, warm, spending time with family, old and young. We honor our servicemen and women on Veteran’s Day in November. We take the time to listen to our elders, whether or … Continue reading