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Collection Close Up: Custom Once Upon a Time Inspired Emma Swan Pullip
Once Upon a Time is one of my favorite shows and it has been since the pilot episode. For those who haven’t heard of it, here’s a quick synopsis. Once Upon a Time is a fantasy show that follows...
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Dolly Review: 7th Anniversary Kurhn
This Easter, my Kurhn collection grew by one. I received the 7th Anniversary Kurhn (1122, Shining Blue). It seems every year Kurhn releases a Kurhn doll with a short brown bob to commemorate another...
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World Doll Day- June 14th, 2014
The second Saturday of June each year is World Doll Day. Started in 1986 by doll collector, artist, and author Mildred Seeley, World Doll Day is celebrating its 28th year in existence. This year,...
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Collector Spotlight: Grace aka Pixie Blossom
One of the things I really love to do here on Confessions of a Doll Collectors Daughter is to spotlight other collectors. This months Collector Spotlight is on a collector you may have seen before....
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American Girl Announces More Retirements
American Girl announced recently that not one, but four dolls are soon moving into the American Girl vaults. Kit’s friend Ruthie (1934), who I always thought was one of the prettiest companion dolls,...
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Dolly Review: Groove Make It Own Kit
2014 has been a very Pullip filled year so far for me. Recently, I discovered two super awesome Pullip related products. The first was the My Select line, which helped me put together my Emma Swan...
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Dolly Review: Disney Classic Friends Mickey Mouse Toddler Doll
For months now, I’ve seen the Disney Classic Friends toddler doll on store shelves. I finally decided to pick her up. There are two variations of this doll out so far. One focuses on Winnie the Pooh...
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Puddle 2014
Saturday was Puddle, a convention that celebrates all things Pullip and friends. Started in 2007 by fans of the doll line, Puddle is held yearly in the suburbs of Chicago and is attended by collectors...
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World Doll Day is Tomorrow!
World Doll Day Logo World Doll Day is tomorrow, Saturday, June 14th! Don’t know what World Doll Day is? I blogged about it a few weeks ago. How do you plan on celebrating? If your blog is doing...
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World Doll Day Post- Favorite Non-Fashion Dolls
Happy World Doll Day! I’ve been going back and forth on what to post to celebrate the occasion for the past week. I finally settled on this. I’ve reviewed many new dolls here on the blog and...
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Dolly Re-Root: Little Miss No Name
I’ve been re-rooting again! I know, I know, I’ve re-rooted a ton of Little Miss No Names’ in the past, but they’re so much fun to re-root. Plus, the usual recipient of my re-roots really likes Little...
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Dolly Review: Monster High Freaky Fusion Avea Trotter
Hey, hey, hey, it’s time to review a new Monster High doll! For the past few months, the internet has been abuzz about the Monster High Freaky Fusion line, which features monster hybrids. Avea Trotter...
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Introducing: Maru and Friends
Maru and Friends made its debut in 2008. The doll line was the brainchild of Maritza Gutierrez, a doll collector turned doll designer. To help bring her vision to life, she enlisted world renowned...
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My Little Pony Customs- My Favorites
Not only do I collect dolls, but I, also, collect My Little Ponies. Some of my favorite pieces in my collection are custom ponies I picked up from anime conventions and the internet. I thought I’d...
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Dolly Review: Maru and Friends Maru
Earlier this month, I wrote a quick introduction to a 20″ doll line called Maru and Friends, in preparation for a Maru review. Since then, I’ve played around with Maru quite a bit and I am finally...
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The Lost Toys- Grails Part 1
Okay, the title is a bit of an over statement. Many times, readers will comment on my posts talking about the toys and dolls that they missed out on and look back on with fond memories. To me, those...
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50th Anniversary Brunette Skipper- Order today!
Earlier this year, Mattel released a blonde reproduction Skipper in honor of her 50th anniversary. It sold out in less than a week, leaving many collectors empty handed. After fans repeatedly asked...
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Dolly Review: Gentle Lilia Bride Kurhn, 9079
And the collection grows again! A few months ago, I picked up a Kurhn that I’ve been drooling over since I first learned of the line– Gentle Lilia Bride. While pictured out of the box as a jointed...
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Collector Spotlight: Nate aka Bratzshows
You’re a very lucky collector if you know other collectors within your area. The internet has been very nice to doll collectors, as it has helped many people who may have felt alone in the hobby...
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Dolly Review: Ever After High Dexter Charming
Ah, fans have asked and Mattel has listened. After months of only having one male Ever After High doll, Dexter Charming is finally on store shelves! And I’ll let you in on a secret– he’s well worth...
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