The DC Traveler

May 11th, 2008

Mother’s Day Trivia

I searched the web for all kinds of Mother’s Day trivia.
Here’s what I came up with:

The percentage of women with 4 or more children - dropped from 36% of American women in 1976 to 11% just 30 years later. 
The number of new moms each year - 4 million, with 11% being teen […]

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May 11th, 2008

Happy Mother’s Day

If anyone in my life deserves a special day, it’s my Mom. 
The fact that I didn’t drive her to drink, cause her to ring my neck or cause her to end up in a padded cell with a monogrammed straight jacket, is testament to her undying patience and love.
So to you Mom, thanks for […]

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April 25th, 2008

Mom-Daughter Cooking Lesson

Just in time for Mother’s Day, join the “Zen-style” Executive Chef of The OZ Restaurant, Timothy Jones, as he instructs moms and their daughters in an intimate (12 person class limit) hands-on cooking class. 
Using wild asparagus, Maryland crab and citrus fruits, learn to prepare healthy summer soups and salads while enjoying champagne cocktails […]

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May 13th, 2007

Happy Mother’s Day

To my Mom (the best Mom in the world) and to all Mothers,
Happy Mother’s Day!!

President Woodrow Wilson declared the first national Mother’s Day in 1914.  It was designated as a day for all Americans to display the U.S. flag to honor mothers whose sons had died in the First World War.  Since then, it has […]

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