Everyone Needs Playtime

In our hectic, modern lives, many of us focus so heavily on work and family commitments that we never seem to have time for pure fun. Somewhere between childhood and adulthood, we stopped playing.

When we carve out some leisure time, we’re more likely to zone out in front of the TV or computer than engage in fun, rejuvenating play like we did as children. But play is not just essential for kids; it can be an important source of relaxation and stimulation for adults as well.

There doesn’t need to be any point to the activity beyond having fun and enjoying yourself. By giving yourself permission to play with the joyful abandon of childhood, you can reap oodles of health benefits throughout life.

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Friday

New Addition? I Think Not!

This week my Wild Imagination Amelia Thimble/Izzy arrived. I knew she was tiny, but for some reason it really didn't register when I ordered her, exactly how tiny she would be.


As soon as I opened her box I had the feeling she would end being a prop rather than a doll that I would dress and enjoy. She was kinda cute, but I wasn't at all fond of her eyes or wig as it was just too much hair for her tiny head.


To be completely honest, she was just far too tiny to be anything else than a little baby to put in my crib. So it appears I have unconsciously set another boundary . . . no dolls smaller than PukiFee size for me!