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One of our readers, Stephanie, sent me some pictures of her dolls. I absolutely love the pictures of her Pre-Mattel Kirsten and American Girl Doll of Today #7.
Dolls made before 1998 are considered “pre-Mattel” since Pleasant Rowland sold the American Girl Company to Mattel that year.
While Pre-Mattel dolls are hard to find, they are still [...]
My daughters and I just got back from Target where we found the most adorable, doll-sized tin lunchboxes in the $1 aisle.
They are even big enough to hold doll lunch!
We only saw them in Coca Cola or Sprite designs, but there may be others. At $1 they were too cute to pass up.
So, I realized that there are still a bunch of photos from my American Girl Place Chicago trip that I have not posted. Below is a picture I took the first weekend in May – just prior to the release of Rebecca. The historical vignette case from the Samantha collection was the last piece of [...]
The Twilight movie phenomenom is coming to the Barbie collection. Toys “R” Us will being selling exclusive Bella and Edward “Barbie and Ken” dolls in October 2009. The Canadian TRU already has the dolls available for pre-sale but they won’t ship until late November.
Characters Bella Swan and Edward Cullen are dressed in their trademark outfits [...]
The My Twinn doll line is back and it still has plenty of loyal fans. One of our readers, Lily, has shared some of her My Twinn and American Girl doll photos and descriptions with us – thanks Lily!!
The doll on the far left has the Wendi face mold from the 2003 China era. She [...]
I just discovered another new line of poseable dolls for play and collecting that have stories, a mission and are geared towards girls in the 6-10 age bracket – they are Vanange dolls by Vannuzza.
The Vanange line of multicultural dolls are wholesome 7 year olds from different countries whose stories encourage friendship, helping others, and [...]
Summer vacation is here which means my girls are in the mood to create! They love making things for their dolls bur are looking for something new this year. I’ve been looking all over the web trying to track down ideas and make a list of things to get when we go to the craft [...]
Ever since my girls were very young, one of their favorite activities has been playing dress up. We have a huge bin of costumes and accessories that they drag out and use for everything from tea parties to “rock concerts” – depending on the day. We have always stored them in a big plastic bin, [...]
Buzz is definitely building around the new Disney Princess Tiana from the upcoming Princess and the Frog movie scheduled for a November/December premier. Princess Tiana is Disney’s first new princess in years and the first African American princess to be added to the princess posse. Some of her merchandise from the dolls, costumes, and books [...]
