Pin itHaving been around for 50 years, Barbie has certainly captivated the imaginations of millions – in celebration, here are 50 Fun Facts about Barbie that I found on the Mattel site via Bill Bam’s Collectibles. Barbie® doll has kept up with the times and trends since her debut in 1959. In matters from career, [...]
Barbie Convention 2009
July 12, 2009 By
Pin itThis is one of those days where I am really kicking myself!! The 2009 Barbie Convention was held in Washington DC this past week with yesterday being open to the public and I MISSED IT! Had I been paying attention, I could have easily gone down there and taken a look at Barbie’s slick [...]
Barbie Releasing Exclusive TRU Twilight Bella and Edward Dolls
June 25, 2009 By
Pin it 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 [...]
2009 Holiday Barbie
June 5, 2009 By
Pin itMy older daughter has never really been into “playing” with dolls (definitely not as much as her younger sister), but she has this thing for collecting the Holiday Barbies. After seeing the 2009 Holiday Barbie, I’m pretty sure she is going to have it on her Christmas list again this year! Barbie is wearing [...]
Barbie’s 50 and She’s Never Been More Hip
February 13, 2009 By
Pin itThe Barbie brand celebrates 50 great years this year and as far as I’m concerned, Barbie has never looked so good. She is making appearances at Fashion Week, has her own blog (way cool by the way), has a Twitter account and a Facebook account and you can even see how she’s made in [...]
Gorgeous Barbie Birthday Cakes
January 18, 2009 By
Pin itI was looking for ideas for Barbie birthday cakes with a friend of mine and was totally amazed at how many beautiful and creative Barbie cakes are out there. I love the detail on this Barbie cake’s dress: For example, look at this gorgeous Barbie Mariposa cake I found on Flickr: And this gorgeous [...]
