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Take some time to stop and eat some berries

Lisa ReitzAugust 16, 2011
It’s berry season in the UP, so our last trip up north had us spending time picking berries.  This is one of my favorite summer activities.  It forces me to focus on just one thing and slow my pace.   I can allow the fresh air to clear my mind.  This time I had a little helper, Flora, our almost 2 year old daughter.   Using the term “helper” with a girl her age always requires a unique and creative perspective.   Getting her to pick the berries (ripe ones only) and put them in the bucket is aski...
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Do you have SISU?

Lisa ReitzApril 20, 2011
The hill was steep, and muddy.   As my husband brought our daughter up the hill, I questioned if the path was worth continuing.  It was spring thaw – there was snow, ice and more mud than anything.  I...
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Where is your voice?

Lisa ReitzJanuary 7, 2011
An excerpt from the book Brander-in-Chief: “Share of Voice means that compared to your competition, who is getting the biggest share of a target audiences’ attention?  The old advertising rule stated ...
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What is your gift?

Lisa ReitzOctober 14, 2010
Our communities are full of people in need.  The need could range from a student who can’t find a ride to school, a child from a low-income family needing some books to read, or a disabled person who ...
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Wabi-Sabi!

Lisa ReitzJuly 21, 2010
WABI-SABI!  Wabi-Sabi sounds like something fun to do, a new pilates move maybe, or might you enjoy your wabi-sabi with a plate of sushi?  Okay, so what is wabi-sabi?  Wabi-sabi is the Japanese art of...
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