"Staying home...just wasn't in my makeup."
Ruth Handler
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After resigning from her toy-industry giant Mattel + retiring from her prosthetic breast company Nearly Me, Ruth sat down to write about her remarkable life.
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Ruth named her iconic doll after her teenage daughter Barbara ~ but, the real Barbie was not so impressed with the doll or her mother's career at a time when all of her friends had mothers who were constantly around + available.
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