Tag Archives: lapel pins

Friday, Black Friday

I will admit that I did not do any Black Friday shopping this year. The prospect of heading out Thanksgiving night, or even in the pre-dawn hours of Friday itself was just too unappealing for me to give it a … Continue reading

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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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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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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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“Happily Normal”

I saw an interesting post today on a Diabetes Awareness Facebook page. “What makes your life with diabetes happily ordinary?” I thought it was a really great question. People with diabetes live on a see-saw and demonstrate a balancing act … Continue reading

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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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The Perfect Storm

I don’t care where you are in the country, today we’re all from the East Coast. Hurricane Sandy has done what she set out to do, and that’s to cause both physical and emotional damage to the entire eastern seaboard, … Continue reading

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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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Where are you going? Where have you been?

So last week I was on vacation, down in the Southwest. I hit up the Grand Canyon, various red rock mesas, and of course, Vegas. Pretty much everywhere I went, be it on a nature hike or up and down … Continue reading

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Sweetest Day – The True “Hallmark Holiday”

Sweetest Day. The jury is pretty much out on this holiday to anyone I ask. Considering how often I hear people complain that even Valentine’s Day was thought up by the Hallmark Company, I can see where there would be … Continue reading

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