May 22, 2013

Breaking Gender Roles – Football Jerseys

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Football season is well underway. I really wanted to get Anna a jersey to wear on game days, but the only girly choices seemed to be the frou-frou pink jerseys that really irritate me, or cheerleader outfits. Red is not a boyish color. Why is it widely expected for girls to wear pink, regardless of [...]

Attn AOIIs – Harajuku Mini at Target Has Loads of Pandas

Harajuku Mini for Target Panda Hoodie Set $30

If you love pandas as much as my AOII sisters, be sure to check out the new Harajuku Mini collection by Gwen Stefani at Target. Most of the items can be viewed online, although they’re only available for purchase at the stores (it seems Target is hesitant to post designer exclusive items online after the [...]

Mascot Baby Clothes: Owls

Petite Couture Gown

If you belong to an organization like Chi Omega or went to a school like FAU that has owls for a mascot, you will have no trouble finding cute baby clothes and gear to promote your passion. Owls are on everything lately and the designs are adorable. It’s actually becoming somewhat difficult to find lines [...]

AOII Pandamonium

Robeez Soft Sole Organic Shoes

I am constantly on the hunt for clothes and toys for Anna that feature pandas. My sorority mascot was a panda and a lot of the panda bear designs for kids are really playful. It’s fun to come up with new ways for her to wear them, like a plain red onesie with crazy black [...]

Mascot Baby Clothes

zutano owl mobile

Do you ever find yourself buying baby clothes because the graphic has a special meaning to you, like a sorority or fraternity mascot or your preferred pet? I find that I naturally gravitate to clothes with images of dogs or horses because I have had them as pets and have a special affinity for them. [...]