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Ty Beanie Baby Ghosts for Halloween Collections

Ty Beanie Baby Ghosts for Halloween Collections

So many of us collect Ty’s Beanie Babies. We collect them just because they are all so delightful. When I saw the Ghost Beanie Babies, I was hooked. My own large group of these darlings couldn’t be complete without some ghosts. Specialty Collections Like so many other collectors of Beanie Babies, I have specialty groups […]

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Classic Wood Lincoln Logs for Building Collections

Written by on December 1, 2023 in Classic Toys, Collecting Toys, Iconic Toys, Lincoln Logs, Wood Toys with 0 Comments
Classic Wood Lincoln Logs for Building Collections

In a world of plastic, isn’t it fun to go back to those wood building sets like Lincoln Logs? That look of the Frontier West with log cabins is just too much fun. Lincoln Logs were my first building sets. And I’m sure many of you still know them today. History of Lincoln Logs It […]

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Mr. Potato Head and The Wizard of Oz

Mr. Potato Head and The Wizard of Oz

Two wonderful classic treasures have come together to create a great addition to any toy collection. Mr. Potato Head follows the yellow brick road to arrive in the Land of Oz. Whether your collection is Mr. Potato Head or the Wizard of Oz, you have the perfect combination. The Whole Family Gets in the Act […]

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Cloth Dolls Popularity Spans Generations

Written by on November 29, 2023 in Classic Toys, Cloth Dolls, Dolls with 2 Comments
Cloth Dolls Popularity Spans Generations

KatJan Best Pals Holiday Janet Doll in Dress Designed by Jim ShoreCheck PriceDolls have come a long way from the first rag dolls our great great grandparents treasured, but cloth dolls and rag dolls are making a comeback. Today there is a huge selection of adorable cloth dolls just waiting to be cuddled and to […]

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New Versions of Iconic Classic Toys

Written by on November 28, 2023 in Classic Toys, Collecting Toys, Iconic Toys with 0 Comments
New Versions of Iconic Classic Toys

Remember those great toys you played with when you were a child? So many new toys are out, but there are great new versions of those classic toys that we now see as icons from our own childhood. Iconic classics are back in style and ready for you to enjoy, collect or share with your […]

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Kaleidoscopes

Written by on November 27, 2023 in Arts & Crafts, Classic Toys, Iconic Toys with 0 Comments
Kaleidoscopes

As kids, many of us enjoyed gazing into a kaleidoscope, watching the pretty images change.  With each turn another beautiful mosaic was created.  Sadly, for most of us, our childhood kaleidoscopes are long gone. Like so many toys of the past, kaleidoscopes were broken, lost in moves, or given to younger relatives.  I had one […]

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Lite Brite Lighted Peg Art

Written by on November 25, 2023 in Arts & Crafts, Classic Toys, Iconic Toys with 2 Comments
Lite Brite Lighted Peg Art

Most of us grew up loving our Lite-Brite.  Even though they have changed in style, a Lite-Brite is still being manufactured.  Plus it is a popular toy and gift today, just as it was in the past. I had a Lite-Brite when I was a child and both of my children had their own too.  […]

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Matchbox Die-Cast Sports Cars

Written by on November 24, 2023 in Classic Toys, Iconic Toys, Matchbox, Toy Cars & Trucks with 0 Comments
Matchbox Die-Cast Sports Cars

A Matchbox Die-Cast Sports Car is likely to be the first fast sports car a boy ever owns!  I actually know a few big boys who still collect beautiful die-cast Matchbox cars.  I believe they are still waiting for the time when they can afford the real thing. Boys of all ages, and even some […]

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Tonka Classic Steel Dump Truck Vehicle

Written by on November 20, 2023 in Classic Toys, Iconic Toys, Tonka Toys, Toy Cars & Trucks with 1 Comment
Tonka Classic Steel Dump Truck Vehicle

For many generations, children have played with Tonka toys.   An all time favorite is the Tonka steel dump truck.  I have many fond memories of stacking my Barbie dolls in my little brother’s Tonka dump truck and letting him take them for a ride.  My own son enjoyed loading his dump truck with sand or […]

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The Best Lego Space Building Sets

Written by on November 15, 2023 in Classic Toys, Iconic Toys, Lego, Lego Sets with 1 Comment
The Best Lego Space Building Sets

The best LEGO Space Building Sets will give your child a great opportunity to discover building blocks as well as explore space topics and imagine going to the moon or mars. With these space sets he can plan his journey to other planets, explain the questions in the universe, and virtually explore space all in […]

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