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Planning your New Year?

January 2, 2011 by Auntie Kate of Too Good to be Threw

There’s nothing like a nice fresh blank calendar to get consignment, resale, thrift shopkeepers dreaming, is there? The whole year, stretched out in front of you.

So many possibilities, so many opportunities.

A blank slate, just waiting for you to write “Best Day EVER!” in at least a dozen of those white squares during 2011. So let’s get started planning those days…

First things you should pencil in for 2011 (besides your birthday and your mammogram appointment) are your target dates for your promotions, so you can count backwards and get them all set up.

No more of this Oh my goodness, should we be open the day after Thanksgiving? panic on November 21. Promise me.

It’s all a part of GROWING… which just happens to be the section of TGtbT.com the article’s on….

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