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Galentine’s Day

February 13, 2020

Galentine’s Day

Caitlin and Danielle cherish every opportunity to celebrate friendships, and today is one of their favorite holidays.  Galentine’s Day  is a dedicated day to cherish your best friend. How great is that? The Dolls have spent the last four years sharing their best-friend adventures on this blog and hope that it inspires you to hug…

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Tagged: chicago, four seasons, fschicago, galentines day, miss spa, winc, wine

Blog Birthday Bash

January 5, 2020

Blog Birthday Bash

Ever wish you could share a birthday with your bestie? Ever since the day Caitlin and Danielle launched this blog, the two have been eternally bonded. The Virgo and Taurus even share a birthday – their blog birthday. Today is that day – and it’s a day for the Dolls to frolic in bliss and…

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Tagged: ben ramos photography, best friends, blog, blog birthday, blogger, chicago, fashion, influencer, mira couture, paul rehder salon

Winter White

December 18, 2019

Winter White

This year, the Dolls are dreaming of a White Christmas…. Not so much snow. They’re thinking fashion. Whether your style is sweet and sophisticated, or edgy and fun – winter white is one fashion trend you don’t want to miss. With a dash and a twirl, the Dolls headed to Mira Couture to play with…

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Tagged: chicago, fashion, fashion blog, fashion blogger, giuliana prosecco, mira couture, nordstrom, paul rehder salon, terlato, winter white

New Years Eve Glam

December 17, 2019

New Years Eve Glam

They typically say that “hindsight is 20/20” but this year, the Dolls are looking ahead with clarity to the New Year. There are plenty of reasons to toast when the clock strikes 12 including the adventures, opportunities, growth and happiness on the horizon. Caitlin and Danielle are looking forward to it all. But first –…

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Tagged: 2020, chicago, couture, fashion, fashion blog, giuliana rancic prosecco, mira couture, nadiya's cupcakes, new years, new years eve, nye, paul rehder salon, terlato

Doll Staycation

November 21, 2019

Doll Staycation

This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com on behalf of ​The Red Collection. As always, all doll-pinions are our own.  Your bestie is the one by your side for laughs, happy hour, dancing, dress up – along with the tears and traumas all Dolls face in life. There are moments in life when you just can’t spend…

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Tagged: boutique hotel, chicago, gold coast, great location, mag mile, magnificent mile, unique hotel

HotHeads Extensions

July 16, 2019

HotHeads Extensions

Every blondie needs her brownie. Caitlin and Danielle are constantly having fun with their hair… always changing up the style to match their mood. When they wanted to add length and fullness, they headed to Natalie at Thrive Hair Collective to play with Hotheads Extensions. Now, the Dolls are reporting back on everything you need to…

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Tagged: chicago, hair extensions, hotheads, tape in extensions, tape-ins

Strength in the City 2019

June 25, 2019

Strength in the City 2019

Strength is a quality both Dolls aspire to for themselves and for Dolls everywhere. Whether that strength is physical or emotional – sometimes it takes a community to help get you there.  You can find the Dolls in a fitness class at least three times per week… and this summer you can find the two…

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Tagged: chicago, denver, fitness, nashville, san diego, strength in the city

Seek Everyday Magic

January 31, 2019

Seek Everyday Magic

When you choose to make life your own fairytale, you notice the little things that make every day so special. Caitlin and Danielle live for adventure, but they have learned to find comfort in every moment. It’s in these instances that morning coffee turns into a ritual, nights turn into morning and friends turn into family….

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Tagged: chicago, ela czupta, Garrett Roth, generation bliss, magic, photography

Shine Like a Starlet

June 12, 2018

Shine Like a Starlet

Through the Dolls’ eyes, no day is a total waste of makeup. That’s because there is something good in every day. There’s a rainbow after the storm, a triumph after the struggle, and a best friend who’s by your side through it all. Caitlin and Danielle believe we were put on this earth to lift…

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Tagged: blogger, chicago, glam, glamorous, photoshoot

Our Kinda Town

May 8, 2018

Our Kinda Town

There’s nothing quite like the magic of Chicago, especially in the sweet Summertime.  The city has undergone its yearly transformation over the past week… Guys and Dolls have shed their large winter coats for shorts and a tee or a sundress. They’ve traded warm cups of hot cocoa indoors for a refreshing glass of rosé…

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Once upon a time... there were two best friends that lived in a Dollhouse. That's where the story began. While the pages of this digital storybook keep turning, one thing remains the same. Caitlin and Dani are by each other's side through the ups, downs and all the realness in between.

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