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Hi, It’s Alex17, the daughter of Doll Diarie’s owner Char. I have been asking my Mom if I could help her manage the Doll Diaries site for 2 years. Finally, today she said I could!
My first assignment was to take a picture, so here is a picture of Chrissa and her friends having a party. [...]
Chrissa has officially been retired in the American Girl history books, but she and her friends Gwen and Sonali are loving life in my daughter’s room. Chrissa is the doll that my daughter had bonded with most – I think it is because they are both swimmers. She got Chrissa for her birthday last year [...]
So, we are snowed in which is fine as far as my kids are concerned. My daughter has been playing with her dolls just about all day.
She just came “driving” through my office with Chrissa and her latest addition to the dolly family – Ashley the Madame Alexander Favorite Friends doll in the Build-a-Bear’s little [...]
We went to American Girl Place Chicago this past weekend and these are some of my photos. I will be adding more.
Spring themed window display. I love how they transformed the Sweet Treats Bakery into and Ice Cream Shop.
Part of the mural (I guess that’s what it is called) coming down the escalator.
On the second [...]
We are planning our weekend in Chicago and I just realized that in conjunction with the special events for Stop the Bullying Day, actress Sammi Hanratty (who starred as Chrissa in the movie) will be at the American Girl Place Chicago location on Friday, May 1 and will be at the Mall of America location [...]
My daughter got Chrissa for her birthday and immediately started reading the first Chrissa book. I was so impressed at how she and Chrissa bonded and that she could tell me every little detail of the book, that I decided to get her Chrissa’s warm up outfit and the second book, Chrissa Stands Strong [...]
My daughter wanted Chrissa for her birthday – primarily because Chrissa is on the swim team, like Miss N. Since her birthday was December 30, she agreed to wait a few days and I ordered Chrissa from my personal shopper at the American Girl Place in New York on Friday. Chrissa and her pet Llama [...]
ANOTHER UPDATE! The rumors are true – not only will there be Chrissa the Girl of the Year for 2009, American Girl is releasing two best friends dolls with her – Gwen (blonde) and Sonali (dark hair). The dolls are being released January 1, 2009.
The new Kit Kittredge – An American Girl movie has been released on DVD and it contains the movie trailer for the American Girl of The Year 2009 movie, An American Girl Chrissa Stands Strong. The trailer is in the bonus features.
The movie, which will star Sammi Hanratty, is scheduled to be released January 6, [...]
I love my readers! You guys always find the best stuff. Here is a two page spread advertising the new American Girl Doll of the Year movie that will go with the doll. The title is Chrissa Stands Strong and will star Sammi Hanratty, Annabeth Gish, Timothy Bottoms, Don Franklin, Adair Tishler, Joanne Barron, Jennifer [...]
