“Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever”-Author Unknown The first Mother’s Day was originally founded in West Virginia in 1858 by Anna Jarvis. In the U.S., we celebrate mothers on the second Sunday of May, and it is typically a day to honor your mother in whatever way you […]
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Happy Cinco de Mayo!
“Cinco de Mayo has come to represent a celebration of the contributions that Mexican Americans and all Hispanics have made to America.” ~ Joe Baca Most people are under the impression that Cinco de Mayo is the celebration of Mexico’s Independence Day. Cinco de May actually commemorates the victory of the Mexican Militia over the […]
Top 10 Cheers We Love to Hear!
Cheer season never ends. There’s always time to test out new cheers, right? But what cheers should they be practicing the most? Here are the top ten cheers that really get the crowd going! Special thanks to all the cheerleaders who added their own ideas and to all those cheer moms ordering our custom cheer […]
iPad Contest Winner!
CustomizedGirl.com recently hosted an iPad Giveaway contest in which one lucky winner would win a free iPad, just by becoming a fan (before there was the “like”), and posting a message on their Facebook status! On April 21st, we announced that that lucky winner was Teresa Eastridge! We are so happy for her, and hope […]
Today’s Tattoo
Getting ink isn’t just for sailors and gang members anymore! These days people get tattoos to signify love and commitment, commemorate life-changing experiences, bonding (think group trips to the tattoo parlor to get matching tats), memorialize a loved one, to stand out (although it would have to be pretty unique to do that these days), […]
Personalized t-shirts! CG Fan Spotlight: Genni and Sharla
Hey CG Fans! Just wanted to show a little blog love to a couple of our awesome/amazing/creative CG Fans! First, I want to give a special shout-out to Genni Harper-Currie, who posted her design that she created for her walk for Conner, who has Cystic Fibrosis. Genni tells me that Conner is getting ready to […]
Happy Earth Day!
Today marks the 40th year we have celebrated Earth Day! Earth Day was founded in 1970 by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson. On April 22nd, 1970 where approximately 20 million Americans participated in the beginning of an environmental movement. Thousands of colleges and universities organized protests against the deterioration of the environment. Groups that had been […]
Mourning a Civil Rights Heroine
Dorothy I. Height, an influential civil rights movement leader, passed away at 3:41 a.m. this morning at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC at the age of 98. She died of natural causes, and her death was announced by the National Council of Negro Women, of which she was president for 40 years. Not only […]
Prom Season is Here!
The months between March and June are typically the months where teen girls everywhere are thinking about and preparing for Prom Night. There are many high school Junior and Senior girls who have waited their entire high school careers for this ONE night, and have built it up to be a night where miracles happen, […]
“April Showers…”
We have all heard the old adage, “April showers bring May flowers”, but the month of April is about so much more than “showers”! April is the fourth month in the Gregorian calendar, is one of the 30-day months, and if you’re born in this month, you’re either a Taurus or an Aries on the […]