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American Girl Doll of The Year 2016 – Lea Clark

December 24, 2016 by Danielle Leave a Comment

Disclosure- We received the below in order to facilitate this review. All opinions are our own and honest.

American Girl Dolls are a staple in many houses. Girls of many ages absolutely love each of the American Girl Dolls that have become a part of their families.

About American Girl:

At American Girl, they celebrate girls and all that they can be. That’s why they develop products and experiences that help girls grow up in a wholesome way, while encouraging them to enjoy girlhood through fun and enchanting play.

They have a wide variety of products that they offer which include:

American Girl Characters
My American Girl dolls
Bitty Baby
American Girl magazine
American Girl Retail Stores
Books
e-books

They hope that their stories, characters, and more speak to girls everywhere, helping them become all that they can be.

About Lea Clark:

Lea is the 2016 Girl of the Year! She dives in to new adventures and explores what’s in her heart. The 18″ Lea doll has warm hazel eyes that open and close, and long, light-brown wavy hair with sun-kissed highlights. She has a huggable cloth body, and her moveable head and limbs are made of smooth vinyl.

Lea Clark is ten years old and ready to explore the whole world, just like her grandmother! She begins with a trip to Brazil. She really hopes to overcome her fear of swimming and dive in! She meets great friends along the way and experiences many adventures.

My Thoughts:

I have been completely impressed with this sweet doll. My girls love everything about all of their American Girl dolls, and let me tell you they have been wishing and hoping to add Lea Clark to their collection before the year is up. They love all of the amazing adventures that Lea Clark goes on. They have had a great time reading each of her books and pretending up even more adventures for them to go on. I can’t wait to see all the adventures that my girls will take with Lea Clark.

Purchase:

If you are interested in purchasing something in the Lea Clark line, head on over to American Girl and pick out exactly what you need.

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Back to School Fashions with AG Doll Maryellen

September 7, 2015 by Danielle 6 Comments

Disclosure: The MaryEllen American Girl outfit was provided to me to help facilitate my review. All opinions are my own and honest. I am disclosing this in accordance to FTC Guidelines. Please see “Disclose” tab for more information.

I know that everyone out there does some Back to School Clothes shopping. My girls love to go shopping at the beginning of the year and I love to find outfits that will grow with them and that are definitely covering in all appropriate areas. I am so impressed with the Back to School Fashions featuring Maryellen‘s historically-inspired outfits for girls.

About Maryellen:

American Girl introduces fans to top-requested 1950s character Maryellen Larkin – an optimistic, energetic girl growing up in Daytona Beach, Florida, in 1954. The Maryellen product line includes the 18-inch Maryellen doll and two-book series, several 1950s-era doll outfits and cool new accessories that combine iconic ’50s aesthetics with innovative features that extend the play experience for girls, including a TV console that works with a girls’ iPad, and a jukebox that plays ’50s-style songs and connects to electronic music players.

Maryellen Girls Clothing:

The clothing items from Maryellen’s line are absolutely adorable for girls. My daughter loves the dress and cardigan that she has received and she is also excited about the other outfits that she is really hoping to receive for Christmas. I think that these items are adorable. 1950 was a good time to live and these clothes most definitely are perfect for the girls in your life. They truly are in style right now and perfect. These are perfect clothes for Back to School time with any little girl.

My Thoughts:

These outfits are absolutely perfect for my girls. I think that they are adorable and fit absolutely wonderful. I can tell that they are made extremely well. These outfits will last for both of my girls to be able to wear them. On top of the fact that my daughters love their new outfit, they also love that they are able to match their brand new American Girl Doll Maryellen. Maryellen is the perfect doll for my daughters and now they get to match her when they play or go out and about.

Purchase:

If you would like to purchase some clothes from the Maryellen line at American Girl, head on over to the website and find the perfect outfit for you.

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American Girl Isabelle Doll – Must have Gift for Girls

December 18, 2014 by Danielle 2 Comments

Disclosure: The Isabelle American Girl Doll mentioned below was provided for me in order to facilitate my review. All opinions are my own and honest. I am disclosing this in accordance to FTC Guidelines. Please see “Disclose” tab for more information.

My girls absolutely love babies and dolls. They have always been big fans of babies but are now truly starting to love the big girl dolls. They have been a fan of the American Girl Dolls for awhile, but nothing can tell you about the excitement level in my house when they opened up their Isabelle Doll from American Girl.

About American Girl:

They have a wide variety of products that they offer which include:

American Girl Characters
My American Girl dolls
Bitty Baby
American Girl magazine
American Girl Retail Stores
Books
e-books

They hope that their stories, characters, and more speak to girls everywhere, helping them become all that they can be.

About Isabelle Doll:

Meet Isabelle, the 2014 Girl of the Year. She’s an inspired dancer who discovers her own way to shine. The 18″ Isabelle doll has sparkling hazel eyes that open and close, and long blond hair styled in double twists for dance class. Your girl can even add a pop of color with special pink-tipped highlights that she can attach to Isabelle’s hair.

Isabelle comes with:

A sequined coral tee–a glittery ballerina graphic
Metallic denim pants with knit cuffs

Meet the American Girl 2013 Girl of the Year – Saige Copeland

January 1, 2013 by Danielle 1 Comment

Saige Copeland is the 2013 Girl of the Year. I was lucky enough to be able to get to know Saige through her first book Saige by Jessie Haas.

Saige will also be featured in the book Saige Paints the Sky. As well as the activity line of books, Express Yourself: Use Art to Explore the Emotions Inside You! will help you follow Saige’s passion for painting and expressing herself creatively. Saige Book helps your child explore the topic of preserving the arts in education.

Starting today, January 1, 2013, the Saige collection(including all 3 books) will be available through the American Girl Catalog, and the American Girl website, as well as all of their retail locations.

Saige is a spirited and imaginative young girl who loves painting and horseback riding at her grandma’s ranch in Albuquerque, New Mexico – the hot-air balloon capital of the world. Saige’s collection is available for one year; the character comes [Read more…]

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American Girl Doll-Caroline Abbott Review #GiftGuide

November 23, 2012 by Danielle 4 Comments

I was lucky enough to be able to review the Historical Caroline American Girl Doll. As you can already tell, my daughter was very happy to have a new perfect doll to add to her collection.

Caroline Abbott-As the War of 1812 begins, so does the story of Caroline Abbott’s bravery. She loves sailing with her father, but when he’s captured, Caroline must help keep the family’s shipyard running. When she sees a chance to rescue her father, Caroline discovers that she must use her mind and heart to guide her decisions.

Your Caroline Doll can be purchased several different ways. You can purchase the Doll & Book for $105, The Doll, Book, & Accessories for $124, or the Doll & Boxed Set for $128.

We received the Doll & Book to review.