Tag Archives: awareness ribbons

Now it’s Personal

Posted on February 6, 2014 by jessica.n@pinmart.net

World Cancer Day was just a couple of days ago. I write, tweet, and post about it every year, and every year it is something I take seriously, because, and excuse the pun, but cancer is dead serious. But this … Continue reading →

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Did you know National Rubber Duck Day is Coming Up?…

Posted on January 8, 2014 by jessica.n@pinmart.net

The older I get, the faster my calendar seems to fill up in the new year. People get engaged over the holidays and send out ‘set the dates’, vacations for upcoming months are planned, new school semesters start up, and … Continue reading →

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Resolve to Eradicate Cervical Cancer this January

Posted on December 27, 2013 by jessica.n@pinmart.net

Well the holidays are (mostly) over. New Years is on the horizon, and with it the creeping inkling to take stock of one’s life, and to make a list of resolutions. I’m of the mindset that regardless of where you … Continue reading →

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A Heaping Helping of Knowledge, Hold the Diabetes

Posted on November 13, 2013 by jessica.n@pinmart.net

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 →

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Remember November

Posted on November 1, 2013 by jessica.n@pinmart.net

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 →

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Out with the old, in with the Gold

Posted on September 4, 2013 by jessica.n@pinmart.net

Well, it’s no longer “fashionable” to wear white anymore. Labor Day is behind us, the Fall is fast approaching, and it’s time to turn the page. Putting away the shorts and the tank tops, revisiting the sweaters and the scarves. … Continue reading →

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As the kids are saying “Right in the feels”

Posted on August 20, 2013 by jessica.n@pinmart.net

Normally I like to keep these blogs fairly universal, or at least to generalize items, you know, lapel pins, lanyards, challenge coins, general. But yesterday I got word that one of our custom pin customers is using one of our … Continue reading →

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Whatever It Takes

Posted on July 18, 2013 by jessica.n@pinmart.net

I’m constantly reading up on the ways that awareness ribbons are used in our culture to help raise awareness and money for various worthy causes. And also making a point of realizing that certain lapel pins, be they political, religious … Continue reading →

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Will run for cancer

Posted on June 27, 2013 by jessica.n@pinmart.net

I do a fair amount of running. That’s my “extra curricular” activity. My high school gym teacher would be so proud. And when I run I get a lot of thinking done, which I think is true of a lot … Continue reading →

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Do it for the winners and the losers.

Posted on May 31, 2013 by jessica.n@pinmart.net

June is just about upon us. Personally, it’s my favorite month of the year. Not too hot yet, but definitely summer. Lots of fests on the weekends, late evening sun, plenty of front porch sitting with friends and family. But … Continue reading →

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