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Articles Posted in the My Life as a Doll Doctor Category
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All I Want For Christmas – My Life as a Doll Doctor
As you may already know…doll hospital is full to the brim so I am blogging every other week until the Christmas rush is over. Every extra minute I spend in the Dolly O.R. brings me a bit closer to making a dream come true!! At one point I had over 40 [...]
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Dolls, Dolls, Dolls – My Life as a Doll Doctor
Well….you can sure tell when Fall is here. The leaves are gorgeous shades of red, yellow and orange, the air feels a bit crisp–and the doll hospital is full to the brim! It happens every year just about this time…and it’s a sign that Christmas is coming! You see….restoring a childhood [...]
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Dolly Goes Home – My Life as a Doll Doctor
[Here is Part 1 of this doll tale and here is Part 2 ] Hey Friends– this is the final episode of the Doll Repair Insanity as our restored Composition gal is going home today – I spoke with Florence earlier and she can’t wait to see her beloved childhood doll. I [...]
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Doll Repair Insanity | My Life as a Doll Doctor
Before I leave on vacation…(yes-no blog for 2 weeks!) — I want to show you another Doll Hospital case that most others would have turned away. This doll arrived with so much composition missing, and in such bad shape–I did tell the owner she may really be too far gone. This [...]
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Sinister Circus – More of my Collection | My Life as a Doll Doctor
A big thanks for all those emails…and please keep them coming! My surgery went well and my hands will be back in the doll hospital next week fixing all those waiting for a new breath of life!! Stay tuned for that as you will watch a very difficult repair transformation!! As [...]
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My Doll Collections – My Life as a Doll Doctor
Happenings at the Doll Hospital What an exciting week this has been! First…I must say I have been overwhelmed by all the wonderful comments and questions from my Blog readers. Learning about what you collect and why has made me even more eager to share…so please continue those comments!! As you are probably aware…we [...]
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Visit the Tonner Company Store – My Life as a Doll Doctor
Ready for a little something different this week?? Well I sure hope so. Although I am usually elbow deep in the Doll Hospital aspect of what we do here….there is a whole other world right through one door!! Yes…The Tonner Company Store!! Now I know what some of you are thinking……”it’s [...]
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Trauma-Life in the ER – Doll Repair – My Life as a Doll Doctor
This week I would like to give you a sneak peek right into my Emergency Room of the Tonner Doll Hospital. There will be several images of instrument trays, ER supplies, organ donors, and even a patient. Most of the items you see above are used for orthopedic emergencies. Our Doll Hospital sees [...]
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Shirley Temple Still Going Strong | My Life as a Doll Doctor
I have probably restored more Shirley Temple Dolls in my career than any other type of celebrity doll ever. Although today, there are many iconic figures out there turned into dolls…it is really Shirley Temple that started it all. The first Shirley’s were produced from 1934 to 1939 by the Ideal Toy Company (designed by [...]
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What Really Matters – My Life as a Doll Doctor
Anyone who knows me will tell you how I will go above and beyond to fix a child’s doll…even when that job seems impossible. Many children are quite attached to their dolls and really have a difficult time when they are separated. When I know a child needs their doll back home quickly…I push [...]
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