“They were using the dolls to project their dreams of their own futures as adult women.”~Ruth Handler, creator of Barbie Christmas was upon me and I always prefer to give homemade gifts. You have to start early and work hard, but it’s always worth the effort. This year I decided that for my niece Lauren,…
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Barbie Dress For Barbara
“We Girls Can Do Anything!”~Barbie slogan, circa 1985 My cousin Elizabeth’s real first name is Barbara. She is our grandma’s namesake, but family calls her Elizabeth, her middle name. School friends and work colleagues all call her Barbara. She just so happens to share her name with someone else who she loves, Barbara Millicent Roberts….