Embracing Modesty, No. 6
All four of my girls have their own style. They go through phases and interests and their clothes reflect that. We have always encouraged them to express themselves through their clothing
All four of my girls have their own style. They go through phases and interests and their clothes reflect that. We have always encouraged them to express themselves through their clothing
Is is it bothering y’all that I am flipping back and forth in this series between Mom and teens? If so, I will try to be more consistent, but I can’t make any promises.
Even if some of these outfits are things you wouldn’t wear, I hope you’ll find some inspiration to create your own style and still be modest and comfortable.
One of the interesting things about discussing modest clothing is how each person has their own idea of what that means. For one person it means being covered, but wearing pants while another only wears dresses. We are each on our own path and we must give each other room.
Knowing what looks good on you is important no matter what your size. But when you’re a bigger gal and you only wear longer dresses, you don’t show your cleavage or your upper arms or your curves….finding things to look good can be monumental!
I have been really looking forward to the start of our new series, Embracing Modesty for Women of All Ages. My four daughters and I are careful to be modest and feminine, but we don’t sacrifice style and fun.
For a while I’ve been wanting to share some of my history with you. I don’t know about you, but I have always struggled with my looks. It’s not nearly as bad as it was when I was younger. Even 5 years ago I felt much more insecure and ugly than I do now. I’ve…
I get so, so many emails asking about my clothes. Being a big girl, it is a challenge to look good and be modest.
1) I don’t drink coffee.
I don’t know why. I just never did.
My friend Amy over at Raising Arrows has been doing a terrific series on modesty and wearing skirts. I thought it would be fun to show how I dress everyday.