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Disney Junior’s animated television movie “Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess,” which was crowned the #1 preschool cable TV telecast of all time when it aired on November 18, 2012, debuted on DVD March 5, 2013. The storyline: When Sofia’s mom marries the king, she’s whisked off to the castle, where she learns what [...]
Ever get that “how can I resist that face?” feeling when you walk into a store with dolls? Yes, I know you do! This past weekend after Natalie’s swim meet we stopped in the outlet mall and while Megan was braving Forever 21, Natalie and I stopped over to the Disney Outlet – why I [...]
While doing research for some upcoming Days of Play projects I ran across this interesting papercraft from Disney Family. It’s a 3D Rapunzel you can print, cut and fold together. Cute idea! Visit the 3D Rapunzel Papercraft instructions at Disney Family for this and other Tangled crafts. Day 40 of 100 Days of Doll Play [...]
While I am patiently waiting for other companies to release their licensed versions of Merida, the newest star in the Disney line up, I have to say that this Limited Edition Merida Doll from the Disney Store is pretty nice! She is certainly not a play doll and stands 18″ tall – but is not [...]
One of the things my girls did for hours on end when they were little was play dress up. They dressed up in every princess gown we had (thankfully we were the recipients of some great hand me downs when they were little), adding hats, boas, and costume jewelry to make it their own. If [...]
I had to go to Target this morning which meant a mandatory trip to the doll aisles! I noticed they had one end cap dedicated to Disney’s upcoming movie Brave and the dolls/toys to go with it. Target had everything from dress up gowns to mini figures to the 11″ Disney Brave Merida Fashion Play [...]
The future Disney princess, Rapunzel, arrived in London to do some sightseeing before she is officially welcomed as the 10th Disney Princess character at a high profile, star-studded celebration that will take place in front of a global audience on October 2, 2011. Rapunzel will be visiting famous London landmarks every day this week (September [...]
I just finished reading a really interesting article in the Wall Street Journal, Attack of the Tall Dolls – Toy Companies Make Them Bigger to Keep Girls Playing With Them Longer, that talks about how the various toy companies are making dolls taller in attempt to help girls see their dolls more as companions and [...]
The court of Disney Princesses was joined by Anika Noni Rose (“Tiana”) and a host of celebrity guests as Tiana was officially crowned the ninth member of the beloved Disney Princess Royal Court. A magical ceremony took place in the Grand Ballroom at the historic New York Palace in Manhattan. As the newest Disney Princess, [...]
Each of my kids has a set of ornaments that are themed that I add to each year. I have been buying the Holiday Barbie ornaments to go with my older daughter’s collection of Holiday Barbies each year. For my younger daughter I collected as many of the Hallmark American Girl Ornaments I could once [...]
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 [...]
Denise at Doll Collecting was one of the lucky ones to go to the Toy Fair this year and see some of the products to be released in the near future. I am really excited to see Disney’s new Princess Tiana, the first african-american Disney princess, and the star of the upcoming movie The Princess [...]
Emily Rose Doll Clothes has some really cute matching girl and doll costumes for Halloween! And they are offering free shipping right now, too!! Just enter hallofree with your order to take advantage of this great offer. There are matching costumes for Cinderella, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty and Rapunzel. Additionally there are costumes just for [...]
The new Disney Princess Enchanted Tales – Follow Your Dreams DVD is an hour of true Disney enchantment. There are two short movies – one featuring Jasmine from Aladdin and the other featuring Aurora from Sleeping Beauty – tied together through the theme of perserverance. In addition to the two story segments, the DVD includes: [...]
When I saw the announcement that Disney is introducing its first new princess in 10 years, I was excited. My daughter loves all the princesses and their stories. They are very diverse and beautiful in their own ways. The fact that this new princess, Tiana (originally it was reported that her name would be Maddy), [...]
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