Confession time: I like the Barbie movies

Apr 05, 2006 22:08

I was never a Barbie fan. Not as a child, not as a mother. Perhaps it's because as a child, I was a chubby, bespectacled brunette and there was no one in Barbie Land who reflected that. Perhaps as a mom, I worried that my impressionable daughter would become too focused on her weight and start saying thing like, "I'm fat. I need to go on a diet" at ( Read more... )

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dejaspirit April 6 2006, 09:53:42 UTC
Yeah, Fairytopia is Elise's crack. LOL. And the Princess and the Pauper will have you singing songs for days!

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zsazsa101 April 6 2006, 23:33:46 UTC
LOL! We bought the Princess and tha Pauper last week and the CD is currently in my car. I simply *love* the song Erika sings to her cat. And, yes, they are the kind that stick in your head for days.

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heart_of_wine April 7 2006, 01:57:51 UTC
I, too, must admit to loving the Barbie movies. Princess and the Pauper actually has a plot! And I love that they talk about being with someone because he is intelligent, kind, and a good friend. Emma and I had a great conversation about that.

We've also enjoyed Fairytopia and Barbie and the Magical Pegasus. The women in those movies and smart, brave, and great characters.

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