--Previous Message-- : My name is Cecy and I have collected Barbie : since I was a child. Was REALLY collecting : Barbie in the 90's, early 00;s then stopped : due to family issues.. a real long time : about 10 years. I had sold most of my dolls : I had collected except for a few silkies and : some vintage items (silkies were my fave : when they were introduced) and a few Gene : Marshall and Tyler dolls here and there I : found while going through my old collection. : : I live in the Chicago suburbs, and started : back to collecting in 2016. I used to visit : Vickys doll board back in the day and : remember getting Barbie Bazaar and Miller : magazines and wow have times changed! : There were other blogs and boards I used to : frequent and came along this one searching : for any recent boards and I used to love : having my own Barbie /doll community. : : I also collected some Tonner Tyler and was : really into Gene Marshal .. I have a few of : her but mostly Barbie. It's been fun going : through Ebay or online stores and : remembering all the dolls I used to have and : I have to admit it I recently re bought some : i had way back when because they are so : cheap now but Silkies and Vintage and : Vintage repro's are my main jam. : : Any advice or info anyone has please lmk! : Hoping to get my Doll room set up soon and : have pics to post. I am an avid deboxer as : well .... : : thank you! : Cecy : : : : : : :
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