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 [...]
Archive for October, 2005
Rozi the Chimp gets company at the zoo
Friday, October 7th, 2005Campbells’s looks to label SOUPer parent
Friday, October 7th, 2005Do you know any super parents who volunteer tirelessly at school? Nows the time to give them their due. Campbells 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 childs [...]
Touch the heart of a soldier this year
Friday, October 7th, 2005Heres 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, 2005Princess Williams thinks Baltimores maternity wear market needs a wake-up call, and believes shes just the person to deliver it. In August she opened Hot Mama, Baltimores first urban maternity boutique, and stocked it with the progressive styles she felt were lacking elsewhere. When I was pregnant, I couldnt find any clothes I felt represented [...]
Ask, listen and learn at conference
Friday, October 7th, 2005Ask, 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 [...]



