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Tag Archives: lapel pin
The Day Facebook Went Red
This has shown me one thing for sure: beliefs build brands. Fast. If you’ve been online AT ALL (which you must be if you’re reading my blog right now) you have most likely come across an article or more likely … Continue reading
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Tagged awareness, awareness ribbon, awareness ribbons, brand, Brands, DOMA, Equality, Gay Rights, lapel pin, lapel pins
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Call it What You Willl
Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, Shrove Tuesday, or even just Paczki Day, no matter what you call it, every year millions of revelers across the world spend this day eating traditional French treats, live music, gaudy beads and lots of festive … Continue reading
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Tagged Fat Tuesday, lapel pin, lapel pins, Mardi Gras, Paczki, pin, Shove Tuesday
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Don’t get the Chinese New Year Blues
Well, it’s almost New Years! Chinese New Year, that is. And with that exciting holiday comes a lot of celebration, food, color…. and factory shut downs. Working in the lapel pin industry in February can be a somewhat stressful career … Continue reading
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Tagged American Made, Chinese New Year, lapel pin, lapel pins, Made in America, pin, pins, USA
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When is a lapel pin more than a lapel pin?
I was an English major in college. One of the big cornerstones of that concentration is the study of metaphor, of symbolism. And perhaps that thought process has stuck with me more than with some since that time. But what … Continue reading
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Tagged lapel pin, lapel pins, pin, pins, Sandy Hook, symbols, talisman
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“Back in my day…”
Boy time flies. I still honestly don’t feel that far away from the day I graduated college, or even high school. Mind you, it has been (mumble, mumble) years, but somehow it still feels like last week most of the … Continue reading
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Tagged custom pin, custom pins, graduating, graduation, high school, lapel pin, lapel pins, pins, school
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Awareness Ribbons for a quick fix
November’s a busy month. There’s Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving, Black Friday, etc, etc. But November is also Lung Cancer Awareness Month. As someone who thankfully doesn’t know anyone who’s suffering from this particular form of cancer, I had to do some … Continue reading
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Tagged awareness pins, awareness ribbons, lapel pin, lapel pins, lung cancer, pin, pins, ribbons, smoking
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Eco Pins Make A Statement
Happy “America Recycles Day”! Today is a great day to go online, or even just in line at the bank or the grocery checkout, and brag about how eco-friendly you are. Or if you unfortunately don’t have a whole lot … Continue reading
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Tagged eco friendly pins, eco pins, lapel pin, lapel pins, pin, pins, recycling
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Getting Pinned?
I was working this morning with a gentleman who is ordering custom pins for a number of area schools he works at. From elementary school all the way through high school, and all of them meant to be worn by … Continue reading
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Tagged custom pin, custom pins, getting pinned, lapel pin, lapel pins, pin, pins
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The Halloween Vote
Yesterday was Halloween and being such, there was plenty of merriment to be had. I myself ended up at a costume party/book signing by an author who’s better known as an actor in the famous British TV show, Doctor Who, … Continue reading
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Tagged button, buttons, Doctor Who, Halloween, lapel pin, lapel pins, Obama, pin, pins, Political buttons, politics, Romney, Timelords
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“Board” at work? Try these!
Occasionally the girls from work will all get together to hang out on a Friday night. In the past we’ve done drinks and dinner, which never fails to leave us all in a great mood by evenings end, but this … Continue reading
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Tagged crafts, diy, fashion, fun, lapel pin, lapel pins, pin, pins, rhinestone
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