Adding to the various portrayals of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas that are part of San Francisco’s Contemporary Jewish Museum’s current “Seeing Gertrude Stein” exhibit, reviewed recently in the Forward, are a set of paper dolls of the two women.

The paper doll set was created by the museum in honor of the city’s Pride celebrations this past weekend. The CJM joined forces with SFMOMA and the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, marching as “Museums for Pride!” in the Pride Parade. The museums urged the public to come see staff dressed as Stein, Toklas and others from the avant-garde set.

Finally had the nerve to sign up for a Lookbook account some time ago, with no intention of posting my own photos (but those of my Little Lady ), only to read afterwards in the fine print that photos of kids are not allowed. Well, technically she is not a kid anymore but a 'tween' (almost teen, but not just yet), but that doesn't help either. If now had been 10 years ago, I wouldn't bother-- or rather, I'd be shameless to post my own style and look. But the thought of a full body shot of myself now, makes me cringe....

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Every little girl heard about dress up and makeover games and such Free Online Games are being played all around the world. The amazing thing about the dress up and cooking games is the fact that players are not limited by age, everybody can enjoy! When enjoying Barbie dress up games, little girls have to create a style for a Barbie for a special occasion, like a Halloween. Little girls who enjoy the games can , surely, improve their artistic abilities. There are also adult women who enjoy dress up games for fun, to imagine the good times, when they were young; by the way, often they even play it to improve their artistic skills. Many children will certainly choose a career in the fashion industry after playing dress up and cooking games.

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