Author Archives: Suzanne

Can you put a price on pain?

My mother used to tease me whenever I hurt myself.  She said I was overly dramatic in my carrying on of “owws” and “ohhhs.” Maybe it was a tactic to make me laugh – to ease the pain.  Most times … Continue reading

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Why must I always defend my price?

Sometime in the late nineteen sixties, on a sunny afternoon in Paris, the sidewalks were alive.  At a café in the Place Royale in Marais an austere woman traveler was about to experience the ultimate romance of the city.  Seated … Continue reading

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It’s not a cough drop, anymore.

If you’ve seen the latest advertisements for Halls “Refresh” you’ve been told, “it’s not a cough drop.” This is a great re-positioning tactic for the goal of “introducing a different kind of Halls.” The problem is that Halls is already … Continue reading

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