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Tag Archives: Kelsey
Kelsey Chooses A New Name
Kelsey stood on the chair at the computer and wrote the Twinns of Blueberry Hill a letter. “Dear Karla and all of my sisters and friends at Blueberry Hill, I just wanted to write and let you know how I … Continue reading
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The Arrival of Elinor Valentine
One fine morning Brenda was busy setting up her new Crystal Ball when Amanda came strolling along. “Good Morning Brenda.’ Amanda said, “That’s not your usual Crystal Ball?” “Good Morning Amanda. No it’s a new one I have on trial, … Continue reading
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The Twinns Take Stock
Stocktake! It’s a chore dreaded by technical staff all around the world. We always have to count heaps of really small components and sort through mounds of intertangled springs and wires, all at the whim of some bean counter who … Continue reading
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The Arrival of Kelsey
In our household, Saturday’s are usually very restful unless we have a visitor. This Saturday was no different, with one exception, it was also the day Kelsey arrived after her long trip from Blueberry Hill. I went to the post … Continue reading
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Miss Kelsey Hill Goes to Africa
As many of us know- Karla is a special person and when she heard about Derek’s difficulty acquiring Twinns and other dolly delights she decided to make her yearly birthday blessing surprise for him. Every year around her birthday she … Continue reading
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Meet the Girls: Marcy Valentine
Full Names: Marcy Valentine. Nicknames: Marcia Marcia Marcia! Statistics: Kelsey mold, brown eyes, 03 complexion, brown hair. Manufactured: Denver. Arrived in SA: December 2008 Occupation: student, cutlery magnet. Hobbies and Interests: Reading, stamp collecting, scrapbooking and watching TV. Previous owners: … Continue reading
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Meet the Girls: Elinor Valentine
Original Names: Elinor Valentine. Nicknames: Elin. New Name: Lanea Statistics: LS Kelsey mold, red hair, blue eyes. Manufactured: Denver. Arrived in SA: June 2006 Left for new home: September 2008 Occupation: Trainee Beautician and Makeup Artist. Hobbies and Interests: Reading, … Continue reading
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Meet the Girls: Amanda
Full Names: Amanda Carlene. Nicknames: Mandy, Kelsey Statistics: Kelsey mold, blue/grey eyes, 01 complexion. Manufactured: Denver. Arrived in SA: September 2004 Pets: Waffles the Labrador. Occupation: Librarian, Student. Hobbies and Interests: Animals, dogs, reading, nature and the outdoors. Previous owners: … Continue reading
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