It’s Monday morning and even as I am thinking about how much I have to get done this week I am thinking about how much I didn’t get done over the weekend! I have a serious problem with laundry. Luckily I don’t have a problem with it actually getting done, my lovely husband does all [...]
I am always looking for age appropriate stories and books for Emily. She is an avid reader and especially enjoys it when the story continues in a series – she always wants to know… whats next? We have just discovered a sweet little website based on the book. “For the Love of Lauren; Diary of [...]
We post a lot of sewing and knitting plans on Raising American Girls. Well here’s something for those Mom’s feeling a little more adventurous, or those Dad’s looking for a way to get themselves integrated in to this unknown doll world his daughter lives in I think this 18 Inch Doll Sled plan from the [...]
Emily and I both LOVE Michaels. In fact it is pretty dangerous to go in there as we have a tendency to “overshop”. Since Emily would like to get more serious about the craft segment of Emily Rose TV – I was doing some research online and came across a FREE American Girl craft event [...]
I wouldn’t want to be responsible for the complete ruination of any gorgeous American Girl Dolls out there so I am prefacing this video that Nina foudn wth a disclaimer… don’t try this at home Sarah (better known as stephenswodadancer on YouTube) shares how to repaint your doll’s pale lips. I love watching her videos, [...]
American Girl Fan is starting a summer photo gallery and you can send her photos of your American Girl enjoying her summer and join in the fun. Check out the rules here – we would love to see some of your photos in the final gallery!
Felicity (felicitymerriman) created a video on how to create summer bohemian hairstyles for your 18-inch doll. Its very easy and Felicity provides step by step instructions on how to create these hairstyles. Your little girls will love trying these hairstyles on their dolls! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKE2WutIu6c
I found a great video on how to remove sharpie and pen marks on your American Girl Doll. Its very easy for our dolls to get dirty and have discoloration on their plastic parts. Sarah or better know as stephenswodadancer makes another great video and shares this easy step by step process of removing the [...]
The title of this post translates to “Submarine”. Who knew that something so simple could cure ills, relieve travel fatigue and cheer disappointments. At our first stop in Buenos Aires Emily asked in very good Spanish for a “Chocolata Caliente” (I may have spelled that wrong), or a “hot chocolate”. She was very disappointed when [...]
Here is a fabulous video on how to take care of your American Girl Doll if she has curly hair. We get tons of questions on how to revive and renew problem hair on your dolls and I think this video is fabulous in explaining and to keep the hair shiny, non-frizzy and looking brand-new.
