American Girl

Samantha’s Historical Case at American Girl Place Chicago

source: Doll Diaries

So, I realized that there are still a bunch of photos from my American Girl Place Chicago trip that I have not posted. Below is a picture I took the first weekend in May – just prior to the release of Rebecca. The historical vignette case from the Samantha collection was the last piece of [...]

Published Sun, Jun 28

American Girl: Ain't No Tom Petty

source: blogs.ajc.com

  USA But last night an old friend from my childhood was in town with her 12-year-old, and we made a date for dinner at the bistro inside the American Girl doll store in Alpharetta. I had long since put my daughter's dolls — Samantha, Nelly, Josephina and ...

Published Tue, Jun 16

BLOSSOM CITY: SWIC sets upcoming classes

source: St. Louis Post

 MO 12:30-4 pm June 22-25: American Girl for grades kindergarten through 4th. Step back into the 20th century with the American girl. Take a walk with Samantha to discover what life was like in 1904. Then jump in the time machine and visit the year 1944 ...

Published Wed, Jun 10

Ready or Not

source: TheCelebrityCafe.com

 NY Meg Cabot's "Ready or Not", a follow-up to her best-selling All-American Girl, continues to follow the escapades of teenager-turned-hero Samantha Madison. After saving the President from a speeding bullet, Sam's life will never be the same. ...

Published Tue, Jun 9

American Girl To Introduce Jewish Doll

source: The Frisky

 Georgia We were sad when American Girl discontinued Samantha Parkington, our favorite doll, but it seems the company was making way for a new girl: Rebecca Rubin. Rebecca is American Girl's first Jewish historical character, and she's been a long time coming. ...

Published Tue, May 26

In Praise of Moms

source: Senior Times

 FL - Larry Behnke I hoped, hoped, hoped that she had gotten me clothes for my American Girl doll, Samantha. I opened the box and saw peacock-blue cloth peeking through the tissue paper. Yes! I pulled the fabric out and paused in confusion -- I didn't recognize this ...

Published Tue, May 5

Carson Krislov

source: WDBJ7.com

 VA As a student reporter for the Medill News Service, she covered a variety of stories-from the first American ballerina Maria Tallchief, to the Oprah's personal chef Art Smith, to the "retirement" of American Girl doll Samantha Parkington, to reasons why ...

Published Fri, Apr 24

Book Marks

source: Fairfaxtimes.com

American Girl: Meet Valerie Tripp, author of a series of books for American Girl characters Molly, Felicity, Samantha, Josephina and Kit, 2-4 pm Sunday, April 19, at the Reston Community Center, 2310 Colts Neck Road. This is a fund raiser for Literacy ...

Published Wed, Apr 8