Tag Archives: uniform

Wearing a [Guiding] Uniform Abroad

Posted on September 10, 2012 by

Mariam first wrote for the Our Chalet blog during the summer. This is her contribution to our blog. Thank you Mariam for sharing it with us! ———————————————————————————– When I first traveled internationally with my Ranger patrol in July 2006, out … Continue reading →

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Sexualization: What Does Your Outfit Say About You?

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

Girls and teens are faced with the same choice every day – What am I going to wear?  This question often includes personal preferences of style and individuality, but it is also increasingly becoming about how much you want to … Continue reading →

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Uniform SWAPping

Posted on August 19, 2011 by

Guiding and Scouting are movements that are near and dear to my heart. I was a Girl Guide and my husband was a youth member with Scouts Canada. It was a no-brainer when our twins turned five, that we would … Continue reading →

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The Place for Uniforms in a Modern World

Posted on August 17, 2011 by

Girl Guides and Scouts have been wearing uniforms for over 100 years now. From the first uniform designs to today’s, we have made a lot of progress.  If we were to pull a picture of the uniforms even 50 years … Continue reading →

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