We were at the store yesterday and I noticed an entire end cap of the new Holiday™ Barbie® Doll for 2008. One of my daughter’s collects just the holiday Barbies and she immediately went over and was oohing and aaahing about the new Barbie.
This particular year Holiday™ Barbie® Doll is special and very collectible. This [...]

Posted on July 25th, 2008 by Char
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Many Barbie collectors feel that this beautiful Barbie is a long overdue addition to the collection. Afterall, Barbie creator Ruth Handler was a breast cancer survivor and she also invented one of the first comfortable breast prostheses.
For each Barbie Collector Pink Ribbon Barbie Doll sold, Mattel will donate $2.50 to the Susan B. [...]

Posted on May 19th, 2007 by Char
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Found a cute doll at a thrift store or have one from your past you can’t quite remember the details on? Go check out Kaylee’s Decades of Dolls Index. Her very comprehensive site has information on doll lines dating back to 1930.
I really like her chart on cleaning tips which tells you what products [...]

Posted on January 8th, 2007 by Char
Filed under: Collectibles, Doll Care, Other Doll Lines | 1 Comment »

I am going to try to make a running list of doll resources with sales, coupon codes, deals and other things too good to pass up this season. Be sure to check back in frequently and if you have any to add, let me know!
American Girl

Monthly Specials

Carpatina

Spanish Medieval princess Outfit: Regular price $26.00 [...]

Posted on November 5th, 2006 by Char
Filed under: American Girl, Barbie, Books, Carpatina, Collectibles, Disney Princess, Doll Care, Groovy Girls, My Twinn, Other Doll Lines, Sales and Coupons | 1 Comment »

The more research I do for this blog, the more I keep finding new dolls, dolls I had never heard of and being reminded of dolls I had known once before. Below is a list of some other doll related sites I found this week - perfect for some weekend reading and relaxing:

Millie’s Doll Closet [...]

Posted on October 27th, 2006 by Char
Filed under: Collectibles | 1 Comment »