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Cantina en la Casa: Celebrating Cinco de Mayo 2020
It seems like a cruel joke by the universe that Cinco de Mayo finally falls on Taco Tuesday and many, if not most, of our favorite cantinas and cocinas are still not open for dine-in service. But hey, there’s no reason we can’t live la vida loca! We decided to recreate the unique Mexican restaurant dining experience at home. So bust out the blender, and let’s make the most of it!
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Get In: We’re Going to Bakersfield!
We have loved dressing all you Backwoods Barbies in soft country colors and mock-mended denim, but ladies – we’re about to kick it up a notch! Our first Summer 2020 collection is colorful, snazzy, and just plain happy!
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Last Look: The Backwoods Barbie Pieces You Don’t Want to Miss
From soft and sentimental to bright and bold, we’re about to make our way from the Backwoods to Bakersfield! But before we transition from spring to summer, make sure you snag these signature Backwoods Barbie pieces while you still can!
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Behind The Scenes of Backwoods Barbie
By now, y’all are probably picking up on the fact that photo shoots are quite the experience. Sometimes frustrating, sometimes comical. Here are some of the struggles and silliness we experienced on the photo shoot for Backwood Barbie.
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We’re Going On an Adventure!
Virtually, of course. We’re criss-crossing the country chasing clues and sales from store to store. What’s better than a scavenger hunt that saves you money?!
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Becoming Barbie: Makeup Tips & Tricks
Naturally, for this catalog, we wanted to channel our Backwoods Barbies, Dolly Parton and Loretta Lynn. And we did, to an extent. But we exaggerated it a little. Find out how makeup guru Lisa Martensen made our girls Opry glam.
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Quarantined? There’s an App For That
Technology has truly been a lifesaver during this pandemic. It’s allowing us to work from home, it’s allowing us to stay connected, informed, and entertained. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite apps -- some trusty favorites, some we’ve just discovered -- for everything from socially distant socializing to getting “paid” to go outside.
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The Color of Country
The soul of any collection is the color. It sets the tone, it tells you how to feel about it. Is it edgy and rebellious? Is it elegant and regal? Is it patriotic? Backwoods Barbie is on the softer side of country.
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COVID Mask Project: An Update and a Thank You
Not all heroes wear capes, but right now, they’re all wearing masks. And thanks to all of you wonderful people, thousands of these much-needed masks are in the works. We are proud, we are humbled, and we are in awe of all of you.
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Ladies We Love: Denece Boyd
She’s the salt of the earth and tough as nails. This Dodge City cowgirl takes care of her farm and of her mother, all on her own, and she does it wearing Double D Ranch.
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Happy to Help: DDR is Making Masks (and Mask Kits!)
Giving, doing, and helping has always been a part of our DNA. Daddy Doug was known for it and it’s something that’s always been instilled in us. Right now, it feels more important than ever to help each other however we can. This is one way we – and some of you – can contribute.
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Celebrating Without Congregating
This is certainly an Easter unlike any other. For the first time, the church pews are as empty as the tomb, and there are no community-wide egg hunts or big family gatherings. But let us not be disheartened, and remember what a meaningful day this is -- There is still so much to celebrate!
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