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Sun, 21 May 2006
Episode 5 Show Notes
Vera Bradley

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  1. Vera Bradley was founded by Patricia Miller and Barbara Bradley
  2. The two friends got the idea for their company while noticing the primarily masuline luggage at the airport.
  3. The company was started shortly after in 1982 and in addition to luggage Vera Bradley offers a full line of handbags, gifts and accessories.
  4. New colors and patterns come out each season, with older colors retireing every 18-36 months.
  5. Once a year, usually in May, Vera Bradley has a large outlet sell at their headquarters in Fort Wayne Indiana.  (see website for details)
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Sun, 21 May 2006
Episode 5
Vera Bradley
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Sun, 7 May 2006
Episode 4 Show Notes
The History of Mothers Day in America
  1. The ancient Greeks honored the mother of the gods Rhea, with a celebration every Spring.
  2. In England the early Christians celebrated all mothers on the 4th Sunday during Lent called "Mothering Sunday".
  3. Julia Howe tried to get a holiday for Mothers started in 1872
  4. After losing her mother at age 41, Anna Jarvis wanted to prevent others for taking their mothers for granted and began what we now now as Mothers Day in 1907.
  5. The holiday was made official in 1914 by US President Woodrow Wilson who declared the second Sunday of May as Mothers Day.
  6. While many countries around the world have days to recognize mothers, the countries of Denmark, Finland, Italy, Turkey, Australia and Belgium all celbrate Mothers on the same day as the United States!
For more information on the History of Mothers Day, visit the following links:
Kids Domain - About Mothers Day

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Sun, 7 May 2006
Episode 4: Mothers Day
Episode 4: Mothers Day recorded on May 7th, 2006
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Sun, 30 April 2006
There will not be a new episode this week 4/30/06
Mary Ellen stayed up late at a sleepover that she hosted and was too tired to recorde a show this week.  Please check back next week for a new episode!
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Sun, 30 April 2006
Announcement
Check back next week for a new episode!
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