Goodbye purple, hello pink!
sugar with a purpose Breast Cancer Awareness Month officially starts tomorrow, October 1. This means that World Alzheimer’s month (September) is coming to an end. Goodbye to the purple...
View ArticlePink Promotion machine
It is barely October, and the Pink Promotions are in full swing. Many of you already know that my major pet-peeve is when companies use the pink ribbon to market their items, and give a small amount...
View ArticleRunning on pink fumes
Pinktober is coming to an end, but the pink marketing machines are still rolling. In my Sunday paper, I noticed that Proctor and Gamble included their multi-page pink coupon insert. It appears that...
View ArticlePink in the News
Pink is in the news. No, not the dynamic performer with the amazing estro-abs (who I did happen to see in concert last month) – but some pink events that raise money for the fight against breast...
View ArticleOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Happy October! Be prepared for falling leaves, cooler weather and the retail world using the color pink to sell merchandise! I like to start the month by getting a mammogram. I went today for my...
View ArticleThink before you Pink
Thanks to my readers, I have been forwarded another pu-pu-platter of redonk pink products that use Breast Cancer Awareness month to promote their brand. Our local PF Chang’s was in the paper for...
View ArticleThe Hunt for Pink October
The month of October is winding down, and so is Breast Cancer Awareness month. November is Diabetes Awareness month, yet I have not seen any purple (I think that is their color) items for sale...
View ArticleRebranding the Avon Walk
The walk previously known as the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer wants you to know that they have rebranded into the Avon39. So why the change? I think that there was some confusion about the breast...
View ArticleWalking On Deck for a Cure
Walkathon on a cruise ship – why not? Great idea! Our family recently went on a cruise, and I was pleasantly surprised to see that a walkathon was happening while on board! We received a flyer in...
View ArticlePinkshaming the Pinkwashers of Pinktober 2015
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. If you are a regular reader of my blog then you know my main pink peeve it the marketing of all things pink to support those affected by breast cancer....
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