My Op Ed in The Hill Business ownership is not for the faint of heart. It takes grit, determination, and hard work. If I had realized just how difficult things would be when I opened my first shop in the early 1980s – a humble 300-square-foot store in the Poconos – I’m not sure if I would have gone through with it. But I am glad I did, and I have taken quite t … read more

CBS Mornings Interview with Joann Cartiglia, President The Queen's Treasures … read more

Saturday, August 26th will be the 103rd anniversary of a spectacularly momentous day in our country. Up until it was officially codified as an amendment to the Constitution, equal voting rights were not the accepted norm for women. A woman’s political representation came from her father, spouse, brother, son, or other men in her community. Thank goodness the women’s su … read more

Shocking, shameless, pretty, and marvelous are all terms that describe Nellie Oleson’s character in literature and on television. Translating that much personality into a doll wasn’t easy, but we think this latest addition to the officially-licensed Little House on the Prairie® 18 Inch Doll Series is a complete success!Designed by highly skilled artists to embody the beloved ch … read more

Since the start of the pandemic and through months of supply-chain hiccups and inflationary price hikes, The Queen’s Treasures® has clung to its mission of providing high quality doll clothing, doll shoes, furniture and accessories for 18 inch and 15 inch dolls like the ones created by American Girl®.In fact, The Queen’s Treasures was originally founded by a savvy mom just look … read more