davidd's A Doll A Day 2019

[Alliecat]

Hahaha, "five miles to school everyday in the snow, uphill both ways." I was going to say that before scrolling down & seeing someone already had
I've missed so many but I didn't really want to look at everyone's photos on a tiny little phone screen. Even worse for your eyes than a laptop. It's always fun seeing your Pinkys. They have such personality.
Sorry to hear the Smart Dolls are frustrating. If it was me, some of that would be frustration about having spent so much on them & then not having them be everything I hoped. I think that would add to frustration about any actual physical difficulty in posing them. I hope you find a way to really enjoy them.
I carry a wrinkly piece of tinfoil in my camera bag as a reflector all the time
If the Pinky forum you've mentioned was still active, I could see me getting drawn into that. They're so cute & portable, for photo trips. (*does not need another collection...* )