First of all, I want to thank Hannah for stepping in and reviewing the 18-inch ily 4EVER dolls last week! I've been learning the ropes ...

Dear Toy Box Philosopher blog readers, I’m Hannah, an adult doll collector from London, United Kingdom, and the author of The Toy Gems blog...

I always try to avoid writing reviews that take three days to read.  I really do.  I have mixed success with this, though ( the Monster High...

Well, I missed celebrating the one-year anniversary of the blog re-start.  That's typical.  I can't believe it's already been a ...

Well, I'm finally back with a Wizarding World Hermione review!  I was going to try and keep this post a little shorter than it is, but I...

My goodness, Sundays come around quickly, don't they?  This used to feel like a bad thing because Sunday symbolizes the dwindling weeken...

It seems impossible to me that it's already December.  The sunny, 50 degree weather here in Maine certainly doesn't help me wrap my ...

I'm struggling with the fact that school starts for my kids in one week.  One week!  How did that happen?  What's worse is that I kn...

I'd like to thank Emma for her suggestion that I take a look at the new Disney Store mini Animators' doll playsets.  Not only is thi...

It's hard for me to believe that November is half over already!  There is so much excitement at this time of year in my house, with Than...

I have been eagerly anticipating next week's release of the new Disney live-action movie, Maleficent .  First of all, Maleficent is bril...

I get inspired to write reviews for a number of different reasons.  Often, there is just a doll that is new and exciting and I want to get a...

Simultaneous to the wonderful Twice Upon a Year sale (thank you for the tip, Astroasis!), the Disney Store updated their site with the 2013 ...

Over the last year, I have had several requests to review one of the Disney "Princess & Me" dolls.  I can understand why peopl...

Update : two quick announcements: thanks to a reader suggestion, you can now translate the whole blog into the language of your choice with ...

It seems fitting that I stumbled upon China Girl while I was writing my post about antique dolls .  I had crazing, cracking and bisque on my...

I found the most wonderful little toy at Toys R Us the other day!  It's a tiny little Cabbage Patch doll.   To me, this is the perfect m...