Teddy is a reproduction, created for the 100th anniversary of the original Teddy (Roosevelt) Bear. He has lived with me for about 6 years. He (she?) has his (her?) own Windsor chair. I had the hat with the feathers. It… Read More ›
Dolls
For The Promptless: Vision Board – A Collage of Life
This is both what I want and have in my life. It’s not everything, but it’s been a full life. I’m old enough to have attained the things most important to me. And not. It depends on how one looks… Read More ›
Daily Prompt: Prized Possession — Annabelle
Annabelle was a doll made by Madame Alexander. She was in production for one year only — 1952 — the year I turned five. My mother loved dolls, but she had grown up poor. She had only had one doll… Read More ›
Plastic Faces, Plastic Smiles
I collect hard plastic and composition dolls from the 1930s through 1960s, with a few a little newer and a few a bit older. In theory, every doll of a “type” is the same as every other doll of that… Read More ›
Dolls, Plants, and the Light From the East …
Facing east towards the deck and the woods, the morning light streams in … so the plants live in front the french doors that lead to the deck. Of course, that means we virtually never open the doors because we’d… Read More ›
