tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post1839211994294441794..comments2024-01-26T00:47:28.825-08:00Comments on Vintage Thirty: Who Needs an American Girl Doll When You've Got These?Tootsie Farklepantshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18336671002327112885noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-23390352572785627722009-03-19T19:44:00.000-07:002009-03-19T19:44:00.000-07:00Late comment on this one... and, uh... sorry I've ...Late comment on this one... and, uh... sorry I've been a lurker for a while, but I just saw http://thepioneerwoman.com/homeandgarden/ and thought about you and this post! :) I was going to link to the item at Anthropologie, but the link was way too long.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-2004365734998312422009-01-10T15:57:00.000-08:002009-01-10T15:57:00.000-08:00We have a set...only they're Santa figures. I love...We have a set...only they're Santa figures. I love them without shame!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-9791893961547771392009-01-10T13:55:00.000-08:002009-01-10T13:55:00.000-08:00Very cool! I've seen these but haven't ever owned...Very cool! I've seen these but haven't ever owned one. The item -- with no family member attached to it, although my sister and I sure fought over this -- that I want from my EARLY childhood: Little Kiddles! Dating the Matron.Minnesota Matronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16565431067927240183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-64364210298027353092009-01-10T13:30:00.000-08:002009-01-10T13:30:00.000-08:00I had the same nesting dolls. I also have a littl...I had the same nesting dolls. I also have a little set from Canada that the boy thinks is wonderful. I cannot believe you posed with the lion.Anglophile Football Fanatichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06802113205530180641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-74523553884796708232009-01-09T21:19:00.000-08:002009-01-09T21:19:00.000-08:00I was deprived of nesting dolls. *sigh* That's a r...I was deprived of nesting dolls. *sigh* That's a real lion?! Where's that blog post? ;^)Melanie Sheridanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04100313047776018999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-81524675814956833652009-01-09T20:28:00.000-08:002009-01-09T20:28:00.000-08:00I've always loved nesting dolls and I think it's r...I've always loved nesting dolls and I think it's really great that your daughter was able to share something that you loved as a child as well.ms-teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07800541997565774872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-277962896322634532009-01-09T20:06:00.000-08:002009-01-09T20:06:00.000-08:00The more things change, the more they stay the sam...The more things change, the more they stay the same. Some things are classic.Saucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16959141177904095053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-15367382960473723352009-01-09T07:19:00.000-08:002009-01-09T07:19:00.000-08:00That is so cool that you got to see them again! A...That is so cool that you got to see them again! And remembered all their names!<BR/>(Hope the lion didn't give you mange when you were a tiny lass.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-1615012176548038602009-01-08T22:32:00.000-08:002009-01-08T22:32:00.000-08:00I love nesting dolls too. We have some from Russi...I love nesting dolls too. We have some from Russia from a trip and there are TEN in all. My 18-month-old lil' DUDE loves them. I'm just afraid he's gonna swallow the littlest one. So we always play with them together.<BR/><BR/>Love Cousin K, copper bracelets and happy memories!!Lee Vandemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04971330113441169156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-59172541239766559852009-01-08T20:10:00.000-08:002009-01-08T20:10:00.000-08:00It's the simple, well-made things that are always ...It's the simple, well-made things that are always the best. It's fun to see your child enjoy one of your old toys.Jenn @ Juggling Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14455967210924573398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-51699264817658697502009-01-08T18:11:00.000-08:002009-01-08T18:11:00.000-08:00I LOVE these dolls and wanted some so very badly a...I LOVE these dolls and wanted some so very badly as a child. This set is lovely.<BR/><BR/>I also just have to say that I'm delighted to see that picture of you and the lion again, which never fails to render me jaw-droppingly speechless. Of all the things that our parents let us do that we wouldn't let our own children do, THAT photo has got to take the cake.MommyTimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12860003098383600806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-78816472973173800272009-01-08T17:45:00.000-08:002009-01-08T17:45:00.000-08:00My 9yo daughter has those! Our friend brought the...My 9yo daughter has those! Our friend brought them back when he was deployed overseas recently.<BR/><BR/>And yet? She has somehow *needed* four American Girl dolls over the past several years. <BR/><BR/>Yes, four.Baby Favoritehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12801820639438376175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-16445148389745069922009-01-08T16:29:00.000-08:002009-01-08T16:29:00.000-08:00And I bet they don't cost a bazillion dollars, eit...And I bet they don't cost a bazillion dollars, either!Jason, as himselfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16630210317307544165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-44221041039249161332009-01-08T14:14:00.000-08:002009-01-08T14:14:00.000-08:00I have one that looks just like that! My grandmoth...I have one that looks just like that! My grandmother gave it to me :)LenaLoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11781742399421247202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-80982275389248445292009-01-08T13:45:00.000-08:002009-01-08T13:45:00.000-08:00YES!!! My sis-in-law asked for these for my niece ...YES!!! My sis-in-law asked for these for my niece for Christmas--apparently they are a hot item for little girls! As I ordered them online, I didn't realize I was actually ordering them FROM RUSSIA! So fun!! :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-8196218510350410562009-01-08T12:54:00.000-08:002009-01-08T12:54:00.000-08:00My husband's auntie has these EXACT same dolls, or...My husband's auntie has these EXACT same dolls, or least they look exactly the same to me. My chickies can go to her house and play with nothing else, ever. They love them.MamaHen Emhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13867805112014340425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-57761440977887495152009-01-08T12:20:00.000-08:002009-01-08T12:20:00.000-08:00How come that doesn't surprise me. The more simple...How come that doesn't surprise me. The more simple the toy the more Hope loves it!!AutoSysGenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01182101665968215991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-4441181246166097192009-01-08T11:35:00.000-08:002009-01-08T11:35:00.000-08:00When we were cleaning out her house after my nana ...When we were cleaning out her house after my nana died, I asked for these blue porcelin angels singing in a choir. There's even a little pipe organ. I used to stare at a it for hours when I was little.Manic Mommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02397835927560496425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-12398394332002579532009-01-08T10:29:00.000-08:002009-01-08T10:29:00.000-08:00that is so sweet. what a wonderful thing for you,...that is so sweet. what a wonderful thing for you, your daughter and cousin kMadgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14905740781186585499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-19120206556389322412009-01-08T08:15:00.000-08:002009-01-08T08:15:00.000-08:00Me thinks you are alot like those nesting dolls. O...Me thinks you are alot like those nesting dolls. One secret after another revealed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-5546247462224550542009-01-08T08:12:00.000-08:002009-01-08T08:12:00.000-08:00i always loved them. i got some for my girl once....i always loved them. i got some for my girl once. but she just filled each one up individually with stuff. she's like a magpie.katydidnothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15710011717146842223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-57879085774537715122009-01-08T08:10:00.000-08:002009-01-08T08:10:00.000-08:00I love these- my 6yo currently has one of the doll...I love these- my 6yo currently has one of the dolls from a very expensive set we bought in SF 100 years ago, sitting on the mantle of the fireplace in her dollhouse- the set has been played with so much, I'm pretty sure it is not complete anymore.. the littler dolls keep running off to play with Polly Pockets and the bigger ones keep hiding themselves away under beds full of treasures!Ringleaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00432502725369879074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-85513055479993902792009-01-08T08:09:00.000-08:002009-01-08T08:09:00.000-08:00That's wonderful that she likes them as much as yo...That's wonderful that she likes them as much as you. I never saw nesting dolls as a kid - I'd read about them, but never actually saw them. <BR/><BR/>But there's something so wonderful about the concept, so simple and yet so complex. Wonderful to have a Cousin K.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-35034440688849641632009-01-08T07:56:00.000-08:002009-01-08T07:56:00.000-08:00Dude. I totally bought Alexis a set of Russian ne...Dude. I totally bought Alexis a set of Russian nesting dolls for her birthday. She hasn't seen them yet, but they are going to rock her world. I just know it.Burgh Babyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09123901504643963583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-7136552623417863862009-01-08T07:51:00.000-08:002009-01-08T07:51:00.000-08:00I always wanted a set of theseI always wanted a set of theseTuesday Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01816799873933925204noreply@blogger.com