As far as toys go, baby dolls are fairly inexpensive, portable and won’t take up a ton of room in your home (unlike, say, play kitchens or play tents) and offer endless amounts of entertainment.

Two dozen lifelike babies lie nestled in a nursery in Traci ... so nobody knows they have these dolls." Knoppe is open about her hobby. She picks a "baby of the day" to focus on and dress up ...