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I’m going to be doing some advertising in the next little while. I’m in the process of designing my ad with Shoshanna over at Aeolidia, the same great lady who did my website. Anyhow, I want to put in a picture of a close up of a doll. The ad is quite small so I…

My little man turned one on Thursday.  My mom, dad and sister are over this weekend to celebrate this very special occasion.  I am so lucky to be his mama, this little guy is so full of life and curiosity and has absolutely no fear. He has taught me patience and given me lots of…

This was our first Monday work day together for me and John. Usually when he makes heads its at night, after dinner while watching something on the Discovery Channel *.  Our dream, sorry to be repetitive, is to be able to make this what supports our family financially. Anyhow, today we took another small step…

I remember being a little one and being just fascinated with a button on a pink sweater that my Nonna had knit up for me. It was round and looked like a candy. I loved looking at that button and would spend hours just playing with it in my fingers. I remember lots of little…

There’s been a lot going on in the doll making world about heads lately. It started with Berrie and her fantastic head tutorial then I’ve noticed other dollmakers talking about their heads. Anyhow, I just wanted to share a little trick I use to avoid what I call ‘ghost neck’. You can see a perfect…

You may know about my ongoing ‘thing’ with our neighbourhood deer, it’s a love hate relationship between us..kind of like what I think Madonna and Guy are like. A few weeks back some deer jumped the veggie fence and ,well, you can see by the photo where the dirt patches are- they basically had a…