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Using Dolls to Inspire Healthy Living

Using Dolls to Inspire  Healthy Living Now is the time to get those seeds in the ground! For many, Feb and March are the planting seasons.  Spring and Summer will be here soon and  if  you sow now you can reap the benefits later. There is nothing like fresh fruit and vegetables. For some great gardening tips check out Central Texas Gardener's website here . Your Zone determines your planting time. Also check out OG new doll of color that loves to garden. Our Generation Malia Our Generation Doll Set is Affordable and Educational The doll comes with two sets of shoes and knee pads an apron, seed packets garden stakes and  tools It also includes a bucket and vegetables The doll is a wonderful way to teach about healthy living, farming and clean eating.           The doll sells for about $40 dollars at Target and is possible. She is also able to wear American Girl doll clothes. Here hair is thick and curly and she comes with a chapter book. She is my

Soul Train & Barbie Fashionista #105, She's a Bad Mama Jama

According to Biography.com , Soul Train debuted August 17, 1970. It was the hippest dance trip in town for over 30 years and was on air till 2006. The Train was created by Don Cornelius. It started in Chicago as a local show,traveled to California and ended up on every TV set in Black Americas home.  Soul Train showcased up and coming and the hottest soul and funk acts in the nation,  Among the many guest were people like James Brown and Gladys Knight.   There were also superstars in the making in the audience dancing, people like Jody Watley from Shalamar or Damita Jo Freeman,  who eventually became a famous choreographer to the stars.  The dancers from Soul Train where considered celebrities and trend setters. They embodied the look of the 70's. Big Afros, bell bottoms and platforms where often the look, not only for females but, the guys as well.It was a a time of black pride and and the rise of the  Black beauty Industry. Soul Train was the longest running syndicated d