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Play is the Work of Childhood
Mr. Rogers, the beloved children's television star, stated that "Play is the work of childhood." This sentiment is backed by parents,...

Stephanie Dean
May 27, 20201 min read


You've Got A Friend in Me: Why Childhood Friends are Important
As a child, I had many fun days playing with my friends and our dolls. And according to researchers, this play time was good for my...

Stephanie Dean
Mar 13, 20201 min read


Happy New Year!
Wishing you joy, laughter, and lots of love on this New Year Day! Happy 2020 to your and yours. Love, Stephanie and Cinnamon Annie. Click...

Stephanie Dean
Jan 1, 20201 min read


Interview with Shoppe Black
Click here to read more of my interview with Shoppe Black. Click here to see more Cinnamon Annie Dolls.

Stephanie Dean
Nov 4, 20191 min read


Cinnamon Andrew Ornaments
Cinnamon Andrew Doll Ornaments are here! He's 10 inches tall and dressed in red and green plaid Christmas overalls. Save $4.00 on the...

Stephanie Dean
Oct 31, 20191 min read


Cinnamon Annie Ornaments
Limited Edition Cinnamon Annie Doll Christmas Ornaments are now available in my shop. They are available only during the Christmas...

Stephanie Dean
Oct 12, 20191 min read



Stephanie Dean
Sep 17, 20192 min read


Back to the Books: 3 Tips for a Better Reader
Helping children become skilled and thoughtful readers is one of the main responsibilities of schools. But of course, educators cannot do...

Stephanie Dean
Sep 6, 20191 min read


Interview with Linda
I had the opportunity to sit for an interview with Linda of Gotta Be Handmade. Linda runs the Youtube channel and Facebook group called...

Stephanie Dean
Aug 23, 20191 min read


Playing with Dolls is good for you, Part 3
I once had a customer order a Cinnamon Annie Doll for a little girl who was soon to become a big sister. Her grandmother wanted her to...

Stephanie Dean
Jul 9, 20191 min read


Life and Work with Me
Read this interview with Voyage Atlanta Magazine!

Stephanie Dean
Jun 25, 20191 min read


Playing with Dolls is Good for You, Part 2
Doll play can help develop a child's oral language skills. -Parents can use a doll to help kid's learn parts of the body. "Point to the...

Stephanie Dean
Jun 17, 20191 min read


Playing with Dolls is Good for You Part 1
Playing with dolls has benefits beyond a fun time for children. Kids love to imitate their caregivers by bathing, changing, dressing, and...

Stephanie Dean
May 31, 20191 min read


Blame It on Pinterest!
When I made my first Cinnamon Annie Doll, I had no idea it would become my passion and my business. From the Beginning I was browsing the...

Stephanie Dean
Apr 4, 20181 min read
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