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Archive for October, 2005

Rozi the Chimp gets company at the zoo

Friday, October 7th, 2005

Remember Rozi, the baby chimp being hand-raised by employees at The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore? After an unexpected series of events, she now has a sister. On Aug. 15, a 5-month-old chimp, Asali, arrived in Baltimore from the Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kan., after her mother died of a heart attack.  Experts from the [...]

Campbells’s looks to label SOUPer parent

Friday, October 7th, 2005

Do you know any super parents who volunteer tirelessly at school? Now’s the time to give them their due. Campbell’s Labels for Education program wants to recognize the efforts and dedication of parent volunteers nationwide as part of its “SOUPer Parents” program. “There are so many parents who go above and beyond for their child’s [...]

Touch the heart of a soldier this year

Friday, October 7th, 2005

Here’s a good way to show your children how to give now that the holidays are approaching. The Manhattanville College My Soldier Program allows families, students and other organizations to adopt a soldier. All you have to do is sign up at www.mysoldier.com to receive a starter kit with guidelines for contacting your “adopted” soldier, [...]

‘Hot Mama’ urban maternity boutique gives market a rebirth

Friday, October 7th, 2005

Princess Williams thinks Baltimore’s maternity wear market needs a wake-up call, and believes she’s just the person to deliver it. In August she opened Hot Mama, Baltimore’s first urban maternity boutique, and stocked it with the progressive styles she felt were lacking elsewhere. “When I was pregnant, I couldn’t find any clothes I felt represented [...]

Ask, listen and learn at conference

Friday, October 7th, 2005

Ask, listen and learn at conference You may recall the article I wrote last month on fun school lunches, where I used my not-so-stellar childhood routine as an example of how not to pack a lunch. Every day there was a bag of carrot sticks in my lunch box, and at some point during the [...]