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Articles By melanie rivers
Princess Dress Up For Boys? Why Not!
By: melanie rivers
How would you handle having a young son that loves to play dress up with little girly tutus and princess dresses? Would you be accepting and show unconditional love towards him, or would you cringe every time he reached for that pink frilly pettiskirt? story about a little boy who loves to play dress up, and about learning acceptance and unconditional love.(read
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Category : Family
Princess Party Ideas For The Busy Mom
By: melanie rivers
Looking to throw a princess birthday party but don't know where to start? No worries! We've compiled some of the best princess party ideas for those busy moms who don't have time to bake cakes from scratch or create their own unique princess party favors. No more searching the web for hours to find those unique princess party ideas.(read
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Category : Family
The Disney Princess® Mania: Has Disney Taken It Too Far?
By: melanie rivers
The Disney brand is probably one of the most well-known brands in the world. You could argue that at least in the US, almost every girl between the ages of 3 and 10 know and love the Disney Princesses®. However, has Disney taken its branding too far when it appears that you can find their princess mark on almost every type of consumer product imaginable? mosridiculously branded Disney princess products on the market. Does this saturation help or hurt the Disney brand?(read
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Category : Family
The Princess Obsession: Is It Healthy?
By: melanie rivers
The large influx of princess related items in the stores these days is being driven by a recent phenomenon of princess obsession by our little girls. The author debates whether princesses are good role models and whether society can really blame poor self-esteem issues and eating disorders on Cinderella.(read
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Category : Fashion/Costume
Freedoms A Princess Surrenders When She Gains Her Official Royal Title
By: melanie rivers
Becoming a princess must be a royal dream come true for Catherine Middleton, now Princess Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. However, what countless people don't realize is that she gave up a list of freedoms that most commoners take for granted, such as the right to vote, when she received her tiara. What other freedoms did Princess Kate give up? And is living happily ever after without Monopoly worth it?(read
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Category : General
Should Love Win Over Royal Bloodlines
By: melanie rivers
We are witnessing a changing of the guards relating to how royal marriages are chosen and accepted, which is most notably visible in the union between Prince William and former commoner Catherine Middleton. Possibly these laws are softening as a result of the royal marriage debacle between Prince Charles and the former Princess Diana, who were driven apart by Charles' true love, commoner Camilla Parker Bowles. Should royalty be allowed to marry whom they choose, or should royal bloodlines still trump true love?(read
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Category : General
Test Your Fancy Nancy Trivia
By: melanie rivers
Fancy Nancy, created by author Jane O'Connor, is a picture book character that has grown larger than life. The original book, “Fancy Nancy” has blossomed into a series of story books, learn to read books and other Fancy Nancy gifts and merchandise such as dress up clothes, dolls, toys and room décor. How much do you know about Nancy? Take our quiz and find out!(read
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Category : General
Is Catherine The New People's Princess?
By: melanie rivers
It's inevitable that people from all over the globe will compare Catherine Middleton to Princess Diana – the People's Princess. Do they have more similarities than differences? If Diana were alive today, would she approve of her son's bride? What advice would Diana give the new Duchess of Cambridge based on the lessons she learned over the years as Diana, Princess of Wales?(read
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Category : General
Make Your Own Extraordinary Fancy Nancy Dress Up Trunk
By: melanie rivers
No need to search high and low for a pre-assembled Fancy Nancy dress up trunk. Just make your own! Follow the suggestions about what pieces to include in your trunk presented in this article and you will be on your way to making the most fantastic Fancy Nancy dress up trunk on the planet. Your little diva will be ecstatic for hours.(read
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Category : Shopping/Product Reviews
Best Princess Dress Up Clothes And Accessories To Include In A Dress Up Trunk
By: melanie rivers
Have you been trying to purchase a little girl's princess dress up trunk, without any success? Stop now and read this article to find out how to compile the best dress up pieces for your little princess dress up trunk. With just a little effort and our thorough list of items, you can make a much better dress up trunk than what you would purchase in a store.(read
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Category : Shopping/Product Reviews