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Pin itDid you have to Spring Forward last night? We did but I don’t think I will miss that extra hour of sleep until later this week. There are lots of cute photos in my inbox this week. Thanks to everyone who has sent them in. Remember, when you send in photos it is helpful [...]
Pin itI love seeing how creative you all can get!! Elizabeth and her beautiful Ellowyne Wildes are back but in this adventure they have been in the American Girl dolls’ closet! American Girl dolls are 18″ tall and soft bodied. Ellowyne Wilde dolls are 16″ tall and slim bodied. Elizabeth shows how you can get [...]
Pin itAdora Dolls sells a line of 18″ dolls called 4-Ever Friends and I visited their booth at Toy Fair. In doing research before I went, I found the most adorable outfit for dolls on their site – its called Panda and I couldn’t help but think it would be perfect for our Maplelea doll [...]
Pin it Wonder who is keeping me company in the office these days? Here are the Girls on the Shelf for February 23. From left to right, back row – Kidz ‘n Cats Galina wearing a Carpatina dress, Erin from Carpatina, American Girl Ivy wearing her favorite outfit from Mini Me Dolly Divas, our newest [...]
Pin itIt’s been another busy week in the Doll Diaries world and believe it or not, I still have more reports from Toy Fair to share with you! But, first, it’s time for reader photos for the week of February 19. Msdancergirl96 sent in a photo of Sophia (on the left) and her twin Emma [...]
Pin itI just saw a note on Facebook from American Girl that states that they are opening a store in Miami, FL at “The Falls” this fall. So, that makes St. Louis, Houston and now Miami store openings in 2012. Here is an article in the Miami Herald. I will update this once I find [...]
Pin itThere are quite a few new things on the American Girl website this morning – from an adorable hiking outfit and tent for dolls to a great lacrosse outfit for dolls (now we just need a field hockey stick for dolls and Natalie will be thrilled, but I digress). Cecile and Marie-Grace have some [...]
Pin itIt is time for some new Spotlight Sites!! Spotlight sites are blogs, websites or YouTube channels that I think you should check on on a regular basis because their authors have something new, different or fabulous to share about dolls. Our latest Spotlight Sites are: 1. Bear, Dolly and Moi The blog, Bear, Dolly [...]
Pin itBefore I announce this month’s reader photo event, I thought I would share some pictures with you. So many of our readers have asked how many dolls we have and which ones that last night Natalie and I took the time to dress them all in shades of pink, red or purple so I [...]
Pin itNow that Julie has her BFF, Ivy here, it was time to get the room set up so the two of them could really kick back and relax! Check out all the photos below as some of them feature items I picked up at the American Girl store over the weekend and some are [...]
Pin itThis past weekend was one amazing blur for me!! On Friday night my son had a high school swim meet, Saturday morning Natalie had a swim meet about an hour away, then Sunday morning Natalie had the second day of her swim meet in the morning and Megan had her first gymnastics meet since [...]
Pin itIf I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a million times – I LOVE OUR READERS! Domenica has shared photos of her Pre-Mattel also known as Pleasant Company Samantha collection. Stunning!! In Domenica’s own words: I received my doll in 1992 for my 8th birthday, which was also the year I had a tea [...]
Pin itHere we are at Shooting Star Academy where McKenna and her teammates train… McKenna is not here today because she has an appointment with the doctor to see if her cast is ready to come off! (Ok, so I am totally making this up, but I needed a lead in for sharing the photos [...]
Pin itOur dolls are upstairs practicing for their next gymnastics competition, but while they are getting their workout in, I wanted to share this super easy, FREE (always good) “how-to” with you. I am not sure I would really call this a craft, but since it does involve tape and scissors, you might think so. [...]
Pin itIt’s a pretty dreary, rainy, cold day here and I almost wish I had the American Girl Cozy Sweater in my size!! Anyhow, this is one of the outfits Natalie had wanted for her dolls for a while and when we were at the American Girl store at Tyson’s after Christmas they were out, [...]
"Lights, Camera, Dolls" May Reader Photo Contest Ends May 21, 2012
American Girl Books Giveaway - Ended. See post for winner.
