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Wedding Dress Guide

January 9, 2018

Wedding Dress Guide

Wedding. Dress. Shopping. These three words – separately or combined – are music to the Dolls’ diamond clad ears. This magical experience is a dream come true for the fairytale inspired duo. When Caitlin announced her engagement, visions of lace, tulle and sparkle immediately ran through their heads!  The wedding dress search began at Mira…

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Shop in the name of Love

July 24, 2017

Shop in the name of Love

Thanks to an unlimited supply of resources and information at our fingertips, millennials were born in a golden moment in time where everything is possible and nothing is impossible.  While there’s nothing wrong with dreaming without a limit, Caitlin and Danielle are huge proponents of knowing your body. Once Upon a Dollhouse is partnering with Making Strides…

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Stay Beautiful

June 14, 2017

Stay Beautiful

There’s no time to be bored in a world as beautiful as this. With so many places to go and people to see, Summertime Chi is filled with opportunities to get glam and get going! One of the Dollhouse’s favorite local boutiques is celebrating their one-year anniversary this week. Caitlin and Danielle are raising a glass…

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National Cancer Survivors Month

June 6, 2017

National Cancer Survivors Month

This June, Caitlin and Danielle are celebrating National Cancer Survivors Month. It is with strength, courage and love that so many individuals have transformed to survivors. The support of loved ones and the community adds a special sparkle to the cancer fight. That is why Caitlin and Danielle are inviting YOU to join the Doll…

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Dolls Two Favorite F Words

February 7, 2017

Dolls Two Favorite F Words

Don’t let your mind wander… this is after all, a tale of two dainty Dolls. Fashion & Food is one of life’s best pairings and there’s one day each week when worlds perfectly collide. This week we are celebrating Taco Tuesday by getting DOLL’ed up and exploring our beautiful city. At this point in our Dollationship, it should…

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The Doll Docket: Winter To Do’s

January 11, 2017

The Doll Docket: Winter To Do’s

When it’s the season to be freezin, there are some days when Dolls must simply create their own sunshine. Amidst the frigid temps, early sunsets, hot cocoa & Netflix marathons, there are plenty of reasons to get out and enjoy the magic of this beautiful city. The Dollhouse calendar is packed with occasions to share our…

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Aloha Summer Skincare!

July 6, 2016

Aloha Summer Skincare!

This post was sponsored by Hawaiian Tropic as part of an Influencer Activation. The Dolls received complimentary products to facilitate this summer skincare post. Aloha, summer! The Dolls fully embrace the ensembles of the season – including sundresses, rompers and swimwear. Our favorite activities involve soaking up the sweet sunshine. While we love every wardrobe change – from…

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Taste of Randolph

June 21, 2016

Taste of Randolph

#SummertimeChi is a magical time of year when the sweet sun shines down on the Windy City. The the whole city transforms as we pull off our parkers and bust out rompers, crop tops and sandals. Caitlin and Danielle cherish Chicago’s warm summer days and nights about town. The Dolls spent this past weekend at an iconic street…

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Sweet Meets Spicy

June 6, 2016

Sweet Meets Spicy

This post was sponsored by Starbucks as part of an Influencer Activation. We received compensation and complimentary products to facilitate this review. There’s a magical place in Northern Michigan where time slows just a tad, as you enjoy the magic warmth of sweet sunshine combined with a cool breeze off the bay. There are a…

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Shoes Off to Kicks4theCity

May 25, 2016

Shoes Off to Kicks4theCity

Most of us have heard the phrases, “Walk a mile in someone else’s shoes” or “put yourself in someone else’s shoes.” But have you ever thought about what it would be like to not have any shoes? Read on to find out about Kicks4theCity – a charity who knows what it means not to have any…

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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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