Doll Mom

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, Aubre Andrus comes on the podcast! Aubre shares how she got into American Girl dolls and her experience working at American Girl! Later in the episode, we talk about Aubre's campaign and pitch to Mattel to bring back the iconic and legendary American Girl Magazine. Thank you SO much, Aubre, for coming on my podcast! This was one of my favorite episodes ever. Aubre is such an inspiration, and it was so much fun putting this episode together! Let's bring back AG Magazine!!

American Girl Customer Service Form: https://www.americangirl.com/pages/contact-us

Aubre's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aubreandrus/

Aubre's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@aubre.andrus

Aubre's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aubreandrus

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Thank you SO much for listening!! I appreciate you listening to this episode of the Doll Mom Podcast!

~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, Amy Helton from Dandridge House Dolls comes on the podcast! We discuss how Amy got into American Girl dolls, how she discovered the online doll community, and the why behind starting her blog. Later, we go behind the scenes of her amazing Pleasant Company and American Girl doll collection. We talk about everything from how Amy manages and stores her collection to how she creates rooms for different dolls.

Thank you SO much, Amy, for coming on my podcast! Amy is someone that I have always admired and looked up to in the doll community. This episode was such a dream come true. Please give her all the love!

Amy's Blog: https://dandridgehousedolls.com/

Amy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dandridgehousedolls

Amy's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DandridgeHouseDolls/

Amy's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dandridgehousedolls

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Thank you SO much for listening!! I appreciate you listening to this episode of the Doll Mom Podcast!

~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Autum Pylant comes on the podcast! We discuss Autum's Doll Story, including what dolls she played with growing up, getting her first American Girl doll, and what American Girl and Pleasant Company dolls are a part of her doll collection. Later, Autum shares the behind-the-scenes elements and details of being on the first-ever Pleasant Company Catalog! Autum also shares her crazy, meant-to-be story over the remake of the original cover for American Girl's May 2026 catalog.

Thank you SO much, Autum, for coming on my podcast! This was such a surreal episode for me to make and one of my favorites! I really enjoyed getting to talk to you and hearing your stories. I can't wait for the day we get to meet in person! Make sure you have the May 2026 catalog in your collection, and you grab the Making of American Girl book! Check me out on social media!

My Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dolliesandrainbows/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Thank you SO much for listening!! I appreciate you listening to this episode of the Doll Mom Podcast!

~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, Mary Jenner from The Butterfly Pig comes on the podcast! We discuss what The Butterfly Pig is about and what products they sell. Then, we discuss what it is like being the founder of The Butterfly Pig and what her role is in the company. Later in the episode, we discuss the importance of inclusion and diversity in the toy industry with a focus on the representation of medical toys. Thank you SO much, Mary, for coming on my podcast! I really enjoyed our conversation! Make sure you go check out The Butterfly Pig!

Website: https://thebutterflypig.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebutterflypig

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheButterflyPig/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebutterflypig

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My YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/dolliesandrainbows/?sub_confirmation=1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Thank you SO much for listening!! I appreciate you listening to this episode of the Doll Mom Podcast!

~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I have Ashley on! Ashley shares how she got into American Girl dolls and the doll social media world. Then, we discuss all of the behind-the-scenes details of hosting her American Girl events! Thank you SO much, Ashley, for coming on my podcast! Despite all of the technical difficulties, this episode was so much fun to record and put together! I really loved talking with Ashley! Make sure you check out Ashley!

Ashley's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashleylovesag/

Ashley's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581421654701&mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=wswIonoT23f6SpvC&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F1FHXpXzeh9%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr#

Ashley's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ashleylovesag?lang=en

Ashley's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ashleylovesag

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Thank you SO much for listening!! I appreciate you listening to this episode of the Doll Mom Podcast!

~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, Audrey comes back to the Doll Mom Podcast! We discuss everything about the 2026 Toy Fair that happened last month in New York City! We talk about what exactly the toy fair is, who can go, Audrey's experience, and we even answer listeners' questions!

I want to thank Audrey for coming on the Doll Mom Podcast for a second time! I have really enjoyed both our conversations, and I can't wait to have you on again! Make sure you check out Audrey!

Audrey's YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@defintiely1⁠

Audrey's Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/defintiely/⁠

Audrey's TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@defintiely⁠

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Thank you SO much for listening!! I appreciate you listening to this episode of the Doll Mom Podcast!

~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I have Angela Cervantes on! Angela shares her story on what made her become an author and her writing process. Later, we discuss the behind-the-scenes details of writing both Raquel Reyes and Maritza Orchoa's Books for American Girl! Thank you SO much, Angela, for coming on the podcast! I really enjoyed our conversation together! Make sure you check out Angela!

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angelacervantes_author/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AngelaCervantesAuthor

Website: https://angelacervantes.com/

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Thank you SO much for listening!! I appreciate you listening to this episode of the Doll Mom Podcast!

~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I have Blake Changnon on! Blake shares how he got into American Girl dolls and the doll social media world. Then we discuss Blake's online museum, The Changnon Family Museum of Toys & Collectibles. We talk about how it came to be and the behind-the-scenes details of creating exhibits. Later in the episode, we discuss Blake's In-Person Exhibits! Thank you SO much, Blake, for coming on my podcast! I have a blast talking and creating this episode with you! Make sure you check out Blake!

The CF Museum of Toys & Collectibles Website: https://toysandcollectiblesmuseum.org/

The CF Museum of Toys & Collectibles Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cfmuseumtc/

The CF Museum of Toys & Collectibles Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CFMuseumTC/

Blake's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blake.changnon/

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My Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dolliesandrainbows/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

My YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/dolliesandrainbows/?sub_confirmation=1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Thank you SO much for listening!! I appreciate you listening to this episode of the Doll Mom Podcast!

~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I reflect upon 2025. I discuss everything that has happened on my podcast in 2025, including struggles and lessons learned. Later in the episode, I discuss what’s next in 2026. I talk about the goals that I want to accomplish with my podcast and myself in 2026. 

I want to thank YOU for listening to my podcast! It really means so much to me! 

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Thank you SO much for listening!! I appreciate you listening to this episode of the Doll Mom Podcast!

~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I talk about the latest doll releases and happenings with American Girl, Our Generation, and My Life As. Later in the episode, I share my method for dressing my dolls and decorating the dollroom for the holidays! Check me out on social media:

My Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dolliesandrainbows/⁠⁠

My YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/dolliesandrainbows/?sub_confirmation=1⁠⁠

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Thank you SO much for listening!! I appreciate you listening to this episode of the Doll Mom Podcast!

~Mal