babble.com - 2/4/2009
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Ty Inc. has decided to "retire" their Sweet Sasha and Marvelous Malia dolls despite the fact that they claim they were NOT named (sure, we believe that) after President Obama and Michelle's daughters, Sasha, 7, and Malia, 10. The company has now renamed the dolls.
First lady objects to Sasha, Malia dolls
upi.com 1/23/2009 — CHICAGO, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- U.S. first lady Michelle Obama is taking a Westmont, Ill., company to task for marketing dolls with the same names as her children, Malia and Sasha. Ty Inc., the company that created and distributes Beanie Babies, has been ...
Update: Malia & Sasha Obama Adapting Well
babble.com 3/24/2009 — Malia and Sasha Obama have experienced some big changes in recent weeks, but what hasn't changed is how President Obama and First Lady Michelle parent and raise their girls. They definitely know how to keep their girls grounded! So,how are the first daughters adjusting to their new life in the ...
Malia & Sasha Obama Receive Just $1 A Week Allowance
babble.com 2/21/2009 — The Obama kids, Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7, are not spoiled! Despite their father being the President of the United States, the girls receive only $1 per week for allowance. And they don't get the dollar for the heck of it either - they have to work for it!
The "Not Obama Dolls": A Hard Lesson In Marketing
mamalaw.blogspot.com 1/28/2009 — It never ceases to amaze me how major companies get themselves into trouble by making mistakes that, one would think, are easily avoidable. It all goes back to basic principle that there is a right way and a wrong way to do things. The case du jour is the fatal faux pas that toy company Ty made ...
Malia & Sasha Got a Big Suprise!
babble.com 3/6/2009 — Malia and Sasha got a great big surprise when they came home from school. Barack Obama’s ten and seven-year-old daughters “squealed with delight” when they went to the south lawn of the white house and spied their brand new play set. ...
TY turns First Daughters into “Girlz”
antiracistparent.com 1/27/2009 — crossposted from What Tami Said
I posted this on my blog last week. While I don’t particularly see this as a race issue, except where noted below, one commenter–the very astute Renee of Womanist Musings–said: “While I ...
Where Will Malia & Sasha Obama Attend School?
svmomblog.typepad.com 11/19/2008 —
Where will Malia and Sasha Obama go to school? The Washington, D.C. private school gossip mill is working full tilt, chewing over the options, the whys or why nots, the connections, the prestige, the free publicity for any school that snags this ...
Sasha and Malia - New Home, Same Rules
parentdish.com 3/2/2009 — Think First Daughters Sasha and Malia Obama will be waited on hand and foot in their new digs? Ha. According to the new issue of PEOPLE, the rules are the same in the White House as they were in their home in Chicago . Sasha, 10, and Malia, 7, are ...
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