You have heard about our marketing meetings at wine time. They are not held outside in the yard any longer--for good reason. Yes, the season. Instead we are in the Heritage Room, the doll shop in the old days, with the wood stove keeping us cozy and creative. Our focus? We must consider social media. We have to bend and bite the cracker and use Twitter and Facebook to bullet our message. Into the kitchen, onto the laptop, and done in an hour. Was it hard? Nope. We sized the beautiful panorama of the calico favorites sitting on the velvet sofa for the cover photo. This is where children often place several dolls to select the one who makes the connection. Our ten shining stars became the Spe
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