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Dolly Review: Groove Pullip Victorique de Blois

January has been a very ‘groovy’ month with three new Pullips arriving at my doorstep!  Tomeo Mami, I reviewed earlier.  Up for review today is Victorique de Blois from the popular anime ‘Gosick’....

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Walking the Toy Aisle

My mom and I went to our usual haunts looking for the new Monster High Frankie/Jackson 2 Pack and Slowmo.  We didn’t find either of those sets, but while shopping, I whipped out my phone to grab a few...

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Dolly Review: Ever After High 2 Pack- Hunter and Ashlynn

After weeks of ‘being good’ and passing on this Ever After High two pack, featuring star crossed lovers Hunter and Ashlynn, I finally broke down and picked them up. Honesty, I love this two pack!  Why?...

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Dolly Re-Root: Little Miss No Name

At the last Kane County Doll and Toy Show we attended, my mom picked up two sweet Little Miss No Name‘s.  Both needed a little bit of work done in the hair department.  Recently, I finished the first...

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Dolly Box Opening: Siena, my Makie from MakieLab

Two weeks ago, I ordered a Makie.  And today?  She arrived!  Now, don’t get too excited yet.  This isn’t a full review.  This is a box opening post!  Almost immediately after getting home from work, I...

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Dolly Review: Hujoo Nano Rabi

Hujoo is on a roll.  New to the Hujoo 12 cm family is Nano Rabi, an anthro bunny!  I’ve been asking for some variety in their anthro line and this definitely fits the bill! Nano Rabi Nano Rabi is a 12...

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BJD Wig Tutorial

I am very bad a wig making.  I tried my hand at it last year and failed miserably. (Much fun fur was lost in this quest!)  Needless to say, I’ve retired from wig making! (And the fun fur rejoiced!)  My...

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Skipper Highlight Reel- Totally Hair Skipper and Courtney

In Skipper’s 50 years, she’s had a lot of high moments.  One of those moments came in 1992 when she and her best friend Courtney were part of one of the best-selling Barbie lines of all time– Totally...

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Dolly Review: Disney’s Frozen Toddler Anna Doll

Do you want to build a snowman?  If it’s with this adorable Anna toddler doll sold at The Disney Store, then yes!  Disney films are things that I don’t think anyone truly grows out of.  Frozen is a...

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Collector Spotlight: Courtney

I don’t know about you, but I love learning about fellow collectors!  In the past few years, I’ve heard from a lot of you regarding your collections and your interests.  Recently, I put out the call...

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Liebster Blogger Award- Q/A from April of ‘Of Dolls’

I was awarded the Liebster Blogger Award from April, blogger for ‘Of Dolls‘!  The award rules are simple.  I answer 11 questions thought up by April, write my own 11 questions and then award up to 11...

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Dolly Review: Siena, my Makie from MakieLabs

Back in January, I ordered a Makie, the brainchild of MakieLab‘s.  Makies are the first 3D printed dolls that you can customize.  When my Makie arrived, I posted a box opening video and post, promising...

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Mark Your Calendars!!!!

Did you miss out on the 50th Anniversary Skipper?  Good news!  She’s coming back later this year and in a new hair color! She’s Back! Mark your calendars! She’ll be back in August!  I’m loving this 2nd...

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Skipper Highlight Reel- Japanese Skipper

One of my favorite vintage Skipper’s is, as it so happens, one of the hardest to find, the elusive Japanese Skipper.  The Japanese Skipper hit store shelves in 1964 and was exclusive to the Japanese...

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Collection Close Up: Hard Plastic Madame Alexander’s

Many readers have asked for a closer look inside my collection.  Here’s the first spotlight on one of my sub-collections- Hard Plastic Madame Alexander dolls.  I didn’t set out to collect Madame...

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Bye, Pinkie Cooper!

Fans of Pinkie Cooper will want to complete their collection soon!  Sadly, the adorable anthro is discontinued as of this spring.  I confirmed this late March when a reader asked me to look into it,...

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Dolly Review: Mattel’s Ever After High Cedar Wood

Before I get to this review, I just wanted to apologize for missing one or two of the weekly updates!  March and April have been tough months for me, schedule wise.  It didn’t help that the toy aisles...

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Bye, La Dee Da!

Sadly, another toy line bites the dust.  La Dee Da dolls are officially discontinued.  Apparently, 2013 was not a good year for new toy lines, with new comers Pinkie Cooper also being discontinued....

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Skipper Highlight Reel- 30th Anniversary Skipper

Back in 1994, Skipper celebrated her 30th birthday.  To mark the occasion, Mattel decided to release a special, limited edition porcelain reproduction Skipper.  I received this Skipper a few years ago...

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Dolly Review: Monster High Zombie Shake 2 Pack Rochelle and Venus

It’s that time again! New Monster High dolls are hitting store shelves!  This review is about the new Zombie Shake two pack featuring Venus and Rochelle.  Venus and Rochelle are two of my favorite...

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