How did the Karate Gi originate?
The idea for the karate uniform came from Judo's uniform.
Can anyone recommend a ladies sleepwear company for older women?
L.L. Bean makes cozy ones for winter. But I'm sure you could get nice stuff at a department store sleepwear section, like Macy's or JC Penney. I don't know of any sleepwear/ lingerie stores that target older women only.
1 yr birthday party at Gymboree?
They're really fun. I went to a 2 year old girl's birthday. Gymboree has play equipment for kids from 6 months to 5 years. If all the kids at the party will be around the age of 1, then the Gymboree folks will arrange it for that age. At our local gy...