I’m not one really for Political Correctness (PC), well some of it I think is a bit too much, but I do find it in this day and age that the use of ‘Merry Christmas’ for a retailer or service provider would be going against the marketing trend. People find that when the phrase ‘Merry Christmas’ is used, that other winter celebrations are not as important and are left out when it comes to the winter season and holidays.

How do you tell winter season is coming up quickly? Is it the chill in the air, the lowering of the snow line on the local mountains? Perhaps it’s the retail stores that were stocking Christmas items before it was Halloween?

It seems the people here in Vancouver know winter is coming when Starbucks releases their red cups. I guess being in the second week in November it might be close enough to the winter season or perhaps not but people …

Today is World Diabetes Day. What is World Diabetes Day? Well that is a great question and it has a great answer to it as well. No child should die of diabetes.

World Diabetes Day is a global awareness campaign introduced in 1991 by the Diabetes Federation and World Health Organization to help promote awareness for Diabetes. The UN General Assembly also passed the resolution (61/225) to acknowledge the campaign as an official World Day in the beginning of 2007. They …