{"id":7849,"date":"2021-09-20T21:58:37","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T21:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nurseamyosullivan.com\/?p=7849"},"modified":"2021-09-20T23:33:09","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T23:33:09","slug":"if-i-can-be-barbie-you-can-be-barbie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nurseamyosullivan.com\/if-i-can-be-barbie-you-can-be-barbie\/","title":{"rendered":"If I Can Be Barbie, You Can Be Barbie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/nurseamyosullivan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-20-at-4.45.12-PM-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nurseamyosullivan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-20-at-4.45.12-PM-1.png 601w, https:\/\/nurseamyosullivan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-20-at-4.45.12-PM-1-300x244.png 300w, https:\/\/nurseamyosullivan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-20-at-4.45.12-PM-1-478x388.png 478w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interview with Kelly Ford of New York&#8217;s Country 94.7<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One day I got a call from Mattel (that\u2019s right the Barbie people) and they said \u201cHey would you be a role model for the Mattel toy company, a Barbie?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I was stunned and said, well, let me think about that. Pause half a second, uh, yes! Please tell me more.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Listen to the full interview here:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/nurseamyosullivan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Amy-OSullivan-Barbie-1-1.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/nurseamyosullivan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ny-country-kelly-ford-morning-0-a9e8de9c-0892-4edc-8aa3-70836b2475ef.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nurseamyosullivan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ny-country-kelly-ford-morning-0-a9e8de9c-0892-4edc-8aa3-70836b2475ef.jpeg 775w, https:\/\/nurseamyosullivan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ny-country-kelly-ford-morning-0-a9e8de9c-0892-4edc-8aa3-70836b2475ef-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nurseamyosullivan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ny-country-kelly-ford-morning-0-a9e8de9c-0892-4edc-8aa3-70836b2475ef-768x510.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/nurseamyosullivan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ny-country-kelly-ford-morning-0-a9e8de9c-0892-4edc-8aa3-70836b2475ef-478x318.jpeg 478w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>Interview with Kelly Ford of New York&#8217;s Country 94.7 One day I got a call from Mattel (that\u2019s right the Barbie people) and they said \u201cHey would you be a role model for the Mattel toy company, a Barbie?\u201d I was stunned and said, well, let me think about that. 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