San Francisco Gate – Or maybe, as Barbie’s blonde self is revealed, you’ll still go into uncontrollable spasms. “Those bongos are for Timmy? Call 9-1-1!!!” In our house, very loud presents are pretty much the fingernails on the blackboard of existence. In fact, if my
Hon-ukkah: With Campy Style, Great Food And Rich Jewish History
Washington Post – Or the three-foot-tall blond Barbie lighting a menorah on the front lawn. (Why not? Barbie’s creator, Ruth Handler, was Jewish.) But yes, Virginia, and Shoshana, there is such a house this holiday season. A Christmas-mimicking bonanza full of
Secaucus kids eagerly await Christmas gifts
Hudson Reporter – I want the Barbie and the 12 Dancing Princesses game,” she said. “I always play with Barbie.” Joshua, 9, was more technologically inclined. “I want a X-Box 360,” he said, alluding to the highly popular Microsoft video game system. “It’s the coolest
Dad, blind mom, lost it all in a fire
Morris County Daily Record – Her very special wish is to receive a new Barbie doll. Twins Felipe and Gabriel both could each use a new winter jacket in size 4T, new sweaters in the same size and new sneakers in size 8. The boys would love to receive new books about animals
Hot-gift lists jammed with new variations of favorites
Valdosta Daily Times – He said he recently visited a major distributor for Barbie, a doll that s been around for nearly 50 years, and he was amazed by the assortment of Barbie products offered. Fashion is the same way, he said, and while stores sell sweaters, coats and

