Saint Lucia Day

Kirsten, my favorite girl of all, is Swedish.  And today, December 13, is one of the most important days on the Swedish Calendar.  It marks the longest winter night, and it is also Saint Lucia Day.  The story of Saint Lucia is that she was a young...

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Decorating The Christmas Tree

For Christmas this year, the girls have a tree all to themselves.  They enjoyed the evening decorating their tree and wrapping presents.  Take a look and see what they've been up to! Here are the girls around the Christmas tree, with their ornaments...

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From Charlotte With Love

Afner and I decided to go to Charlotte on Friday night to see all the Christmas decorations.  We thought we would take Juanita along for an adventure.  This weekend, Charlotte is host to the ACC Tournament, so this is a BIG weekend for Charlotte. ...

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New Jeans

After much consideration, I realized I have been focused solely on American Girls for the past few months, and the JP girls have gotten no attention!  In fact, they haven't even gotten any new clothes since they arrived.  I thought it would be appropriate...

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My Newest "Doll"

My suegra bought me a little stove for Josie, so I went to put it in her room, and this is what I saw: It was none other than Sorsha, the World's Most Spoiled Cat.  I'm pretty sure she's been eyeballing this bedroom for awhile, because everytime I would...

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My 2 Favorite Girls in Costa Rica

This post is a little bit late, but I just got back my pictures from Costa Rica.  We forgot to take our camera, so we had to buy a disposable camera and take photos "the old fashioned way."  I finally had them developed, and they are definitely not as...

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Mexico's Island of Dolls

I read this article recently: http://travel.spotcoolstuff.com/haunted-creepy-places/mexico/island-of-dolls I wish I could travel to Mexico and visit that place.  It looks cool!  And is that Juanita I spot at the top? ...

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$5 Nancy Famosa

I got lucky and found a $5 Nancy doll at Goodwill!  This is my second Nancy from Goodwill.  I'm really lucky that Americans don't know about or like Nancy, because I bought both Nancys for under $10.  When I got her, the spring inside her body was...

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Josefina's New Goodies

While I was in Costa Rica, I thought I would pick up some cute stuff for Josefina.  Also, since coming back, I have acquired her desk, heirlooms (shawl, choker, and fan), bedside table, niña doll, and Christmas dress. In this photo, you can see her new shawl...

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Beautiful Clodrey Crissy Reroot

I purchased a TLC Clodrey Crissy from France some time ago with the intent of rerooting her.  Here's the poor girl as I received her.  She was nasty and horrible.  You can see I gave her a bath, and I cleaned her eyes.  Then...

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