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St. Patrick's Day doll displays - a variety of Irish dolls for Saint Patrick's day (with slideshow)

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St. Patrick's Day doll displays - a variety of Irish dolls for Saint Patrick's day (with slideshow) Saturday, February 27th, 2010 St. Patrick's Day is the time we celebrate Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland... Keep Reading »   Left - Right: Ceramic Irish madonna, Barbie model in green outfit with Irish accessories, Tiny Betsy County Fair Fun , Princess of Ireland Barbie, OOAK rerooted Irish Barbie, Irish Santa Claus, Irish Dolls of the Word Barbie, Tiny Betsy in hand-made Irish outfit, Tyler   in CU St. Patrick's Day LE dress. More photos at: Irish Dolls Photo Gallery
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When dolls disappoint: Tiny Betsy County Fair Fun's odd tuft of hair Thursday, February 25th, 2010 Tiny Betsy County Fair Fun Disappoints  Recently I saw a photo of the Tiny Betsy County Fair Fun doll and thought she was adorable. I loved the cute pigtails pictured as well as the perky green outfit. I was working on a St. Patrick's Day project and thought the doll would be perfect to use.... Keep Reading »
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Barbie Easter Sweetie - 2010 Easter Barbie doll already in stores Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 Faster than you can say " Peter Cottontail ," the 2010 Easter Barbie doll " Easter Sweetie " is already hitting store shelves in Nashville and was being stocked in Krogers this week.... Keep Reading »

Barbie announces next two careers: News Anchor Barbie and Computer Engineer Barbie

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Barbie announces next two careers: News Anchor Barbie and Computer Engineer Barbie Saturday, February 20th, 2010 Barbie Announces Next Two Careers  As reported in 2009 marks Barbie Doll's 50th anniversary , Barbie doll had already had more than 100 careers when her 50th anniversary rolled around last year. Recently Mattel conducted an online poll to choose Barbie 's 125th career... Keep Reading »

Toy Story 3 trailer is out featuring Animal Lovin' Ken (1988) and Great Shape Barbie (1983)

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Toy Story 3 trailer is out featuring Animal Lovin' Ken (1988) and Great Shape Barbie (1983) Friday, February 12th, 2010 Toy Story 3 Features Animal Lovin' Ken  The new Disney-Pixar movie Toy Story 3 is coming out, and the new trailer premiered on the web today, just in time for Valentine's Day , featuring a new man in town -- Animal Lovin' Ken from 1988 (see Animal Lovin ' video).... Keep Reading »

Doll collecting 101: What are Liv Dolls?

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  Doll collecting 101: What are Liv Dolls? Thursday, February 11th, 2010 What are Liv Dolls?  Liv Dolls are the new vinyl kids on the block. Created by Spin Master Ltd., the Liv dolls are a new line of teenage fashion dolls... Keep Reading »

Valentine's Day Barbie dolls from Target and Hallmark: special edition Valentine Barbies

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Valentine's Day Barbie dolls from Target and Hallmark: special edition Valentine Barbies Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 This article is part four of a series on Valentine's Day Barbie dolls - past and present and will cover some of the special edition Barbie dolls issued by Hallmark and Target stores.... Keep Reading »  

Did Gene Marshall save the last dance for Ashton-Drake? Rumors fly about final Gene doll

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Did Gene Marshall save the last dance for Ashton-Drake? Rumors fly about final Gene doll Friday, February 5th, 2010 According to the internet doll rumor mill, Ashton Drake may be producing one last Gene doll in 2010. As reported in Who is Gene? Gene Marshall: fashion doll , the Gene doll , created by designer Mel Odom , was introduced by Ashton-Drake (AD) in 1995, but at the end of 2005, it was announced that Ashton-Drake Galleries would no longer produce new Gene Marshall dolls and outfits.... Keep Reading »

Belle Meade Plantation Belles Doll Club hosts Valentine's Party: Valentine Barbie dolls on display

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  Belle Meade Plantation Belles Doll Club hosts Valentine's Party: Valentine Barbie dolls on display Thursday, February 4th, 2010 · 1 comment Valentine's Day may be 10 days away, but the Belle Meade Plantation Belles Doll Club held their annual Valentine's Day party tonight at Shoney's in Bellevue/Nashville.... Keep Reading »