In South Florida, the irrepressible Dave Barry reminds us that it’s too easy, with all the hustle and bustle, to forget what this season is really all about.
Anything and everything is promoted in the U.S. of A. There’s Miley Cyrus and Kim Kardashian by way of proof. So it should come as no surprise that some enterprising entrepreneurs have decreed December to be National Pear Month and even National Fruit Cake Month. While you and I might reach for a slice of the latter on Christmas Day somebody in the land of milk and hamburgers decided it would be National Pumpkin Pie Day.