Oh, boy.  Do I have a treat for you today!  I was actually planning to do a two-part Day of the Dead review at around this time, but then a ...

Here we are at the end of Barbie Month .  The time flew by for me!  But this has been one of the most fun months of blogging that I've e...

I don't think I've ever anticipated a movie as much as I did Barbie .  And now I've seen it!  As one of my kids said, it felt li...

Writing two smaller reviews in one week didn't work out as well as I'd hoped.  Some family stuff came up, and everything always take...

It's only one week from tomorrow until the Barbie movie comes out!  My husband and I bought our tickets the other day and are getting r...

Hello and welcome back to more of Barbie Month here on TBP!  I may have gotten in over my head with this idea, which is pretty typical for ...

Happy July!  I decided that since the movie, Barbie , is coming out on the 21st of this month (I can hardly wait!!), I would make this Barbi...

Spring is in full bloom here in New Jersey, which is always a spectacular sight to behold.  The number of flowering trees and bushes in this...

Welcome back!  First things first, I have a quick question to ask: for those of you who read the blog on your phones, how terrible is the ne...

I've been missing in action for a while because my husband and I finally took an honest-to-goodness, week-long, have-to-get-on-an-airpl...

Most of you have probably met my beautiful assistant at this point.  She's the Barbie Signature Looks #1 model from 2021, and she has a ...

How does one introduce a review about poop-themed toys?  I mean, I refuse to just dump such a steaming topic on you with no preamble.  That ...

I'm having a great time comparing 14-inch dolls (and, thanks to Amy's comment, I've even added another brand to the list!) but I...

And now for something completely different!  Today I'm going to share the wacky world of Catwalk Kitties with you!  This is a discontinu...

Happy Sunday!  I have officially lived in New Jersey for one year today!  And I'm so much happier than I was on this day last year.  Las...

I'd like to start with a huge thank you to my very first Patrons !  I am so honored that you would pitch in and help me with my re-inven...

Before I start talking about the Barbie Looks dolls, I want to mention a new development that I hope will keep the blog sustainable: I'm...

Well, I'm back in business with a new camera, thanks to my mom and a gorgeous little Cannon she didn't need anymore.  Thank you, Mom...

The suspense is over!  Here's my update to the Wonder Woman comparison review from earlier in the week. To recap: Mattel offers two d...

After watching the Wonder Woman preview fifteen times, I finally got a chance to go and see the real film.  It's amazing...or it has ma...