One of the things that's happening over on Patreon is that my generous Bear Hug Patrons get to select a doll for me to review!  They al...

Happy Sunday!  I have officially lived in New Jersey for one year today!  And I'm so much happier than I was on this day last year.  Las...

For more than a decade, Easter has started (bright and early!) in my house with an egg hunt and an epic treasure hunt.  I used to spend all ...

As you might imagine, life has been a little disorganized around here lately.  The same storm that put a branch through our roof actually l...

I realized yesterday that there are only two Sundays left until Christmas.  Two.  Can you believe that?  It took me totally by surprise.  It...

My youngest son and I are on the road for a few days, driving all over the Northeast.  We spend a lot of time in each other's company at...

I mentioned last week in my Saskia Project post that I've been anticipating the arrival of a surprise reborn baby for the past month.  ...

It's time for another project series!  I'm looking forward to this particular project because it addresses my very earliest adult do...

I've been having an incredible amount of fun hunting around for surprise dolls.  The really good ones are rare, but exhilarating to find...

I have a long-standing fixation on toys with surprises or mysteries.  Things like Kinder Surprise eggs , for example, send me into fits of ...

I have reviewed several Zapf Creation dolls in the last year, including  Little Princess Cinderella and Best Friend Sam --the toddler doll ...

Midge is one of a series of seven new Barbie dolls based on characters from the Life in the Dreamhouse online computer animated series.  Th...

This is less of a review and more of a window into the life of an obsessed doll collector.  The doll journey I have been on during the last ...

Based on the focus of this blog so far, you might be surprised to learn that I got my start as a doll enthusiast by collecting baby dolls.  ...