Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I have Lizzie from americangirlcollector221 on! In this episode, Lizzie shares her doll story about how she got into American Girl dolls and the doll online community. Then, we take a deep dive into American Girl Nostalgia. We discuss store locations, lines that we want to make a comeback, catalogs, and more! Later, we discuss custom American Girl dolls! We get into the details of the best places to buy custom dolls and how to do it yourself! Thank you so much, Lizzie, for coming on the Doll Mom Podcast! I had a BLAST getting to talk to you and making this episode! Despite all of the technical difficulties, this was one of my favorite episodes to record! Make sure you check out Lizzie!

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~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I share my story on how I got into dolls and the doll social media world. This is always something that I ask my guests on my podcast, but I have never really answered those questions myself. I also share my summer plans, including what I am working on in the dollroom and about the Kansas City Doll Collector Meetup! Later in the episode, I discuss how this is the 40th episode of my podcast and share lessons I have learned through it, as well as some exciting behind-the-scenes news.

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~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I have on Nancy Holyoke! Ms. Holyoke has written several of A Smart Girl's Guide advice books and was the founding editor of the American Girl Magazine! In this episode, Ms. Holyoke discusses how she became an author for American Girl and why she wanted to become an author in general. We also discuss the behind-the-scenes process of writing books for American Girl. Later, we talk about how she was the founding editor of the American Girl magazine and what her role entailed! Thank you so much, Nancy, for coming on the Doll Mom Podcast! I really appreciate it and had SO much fun making this episode with you! Be sure to check out the tenth edition of A Smart Girl's Guide: Drama, Rumors & Secrets! Feel free to check me out as well!

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~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I have on Iris from @thehapadolls! In this episode, Iris shares her sweet story on how American Girl dolls entered into her home and how she got into the doll social media world. Later, we discuss details, importance, and things that we love about American Girl's books! Thank you so much Iris for coming on the Doll Mom Podcast! I had a BLAST creating this episode with you! Make sure you check out Iris!

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~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I have on Dr. Robert Jason Grant from AutPlay Therapy! Dr. Robert Jason Grant is actually my uncle and is a play therapist! I am SO excited to have him on and to have a meaningful discussion on how dolls truly are meaningful and helpful to people. Dr. Grant discusses what he does, what play therapy is, and how he has used American Girl dolls. We also discuss the beneficial and well-developed resources that American Girl offers and take a deep dive into the doll industry representation. Thank you SO much to Dr. Grant (aka uncle rob) for coming on my podcast! I am beyond excited about this episode and truly hope it inspires others! I had a blast with this episode! Be sure to check out Dr. Grant down below!

AutPlay Therapy Website: https://autplaytherapy.com/

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~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I have on Alexis from confetti_ag on Instagram! I am SO excited to finally have her on my podcast! Alexis shares how she got into American Girl dolls and how she got involved with the online doll community. Later in the episode, Alexis discusses her experience on working at American Girl Dallas Store! Thank you so much Alexis for coming on the Doll Mom Podcast! I had SO much fun creating this episode with you! Make sure you check out Alexis!

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

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~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I have on Audrey from @defintiely! In this episode, Audrey shares her sweet story on how she got into dolls and the doll social media. Later, we discuss what it is like being a doll content creator and Audrey even gives some advice for being/becoming one!

Thank you so much Audrey for coming on the Doll Mom Podcast! I had SO much fun getting to talk to you and making this episode! This was such a fun episode! Make sure you check out Audrey! Audrey's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@defintiely1

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~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I have on Emma from agdollies4ever! In this episode, Emma shares her doll story over how she got into dolls and the doll social media world! We also discuss

Thank you so much Emma for coming on the Doll Mom Podcast! I had SO much fun getting to talk to you and make this episode! This was one of the most fun episodes ever! Make sure you check out Emma!

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~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I reflect upon 2024. I discuss everything that happened involving my podcast this past year. I also discuss personal and doll themed struggles that I struggled with this past year as well as three big lessons that I have learned. Later in the episode, I share some goals that I want to achieve in 2025 regarding my podcast and with my doll collection.

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~Mal

Hello! Welcome to/back to the Doll Mom Podcast! In this episode, I have on Lee from dollluv4evr! In this episode, Lee shares his doll story on how he got into dolls and the doll social media community. Later, we discuss the importance of doll diversity and inclusion in the doll industry. We also highlight some key accomplishments with doll brands and dolls that have a special place in our heart.

Thank you so much Lee for coming on the Doll Mom Podcast! It was so much fun getting to chat with Lee. I enjoyed hearing his doll story and what diversity means to him. Make sure you check out Lee!

Lee's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dollluv4evr/

Lee's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dollluv4evr

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

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~Mal