Is This Modest is running the last giveaway of a modest skirt for this year. This is a quick giveaway. You have until the New Year, Jan 1 at midnight, to get in on this all you have to do is to use the RaffleCopter giveaway form below—leave a comment, Tweet, Follow, etc. But be [...]
One of the most interesting passages of Scripture on the topic of modesty is the one that we find ourselves faced with this morning—the topic of braided hair in 1 Peter 3: “Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without [...]
Why do we expect men and women to be the same? They aren’t. I know, that statement may surprise some of you, but hear me out. Ever since the mid 1900’s, what we’ve expected of women has changed. She was no longer allowed to think that her life was complete by simply being a woman [...]
Welcome to the March 8, 2010 edition of carnival of modesty. Siobhan McGirr presents Cheerful Style posted at A Christian Mommy. Feminine Modesty TPD presents 2010 Prom Fashion posted at Prom Dresses, saying, "Some fashion tips about this year’s prom." Modesty of the Heart Jason Koeppe (Live2Worship) presents How To Hear From God – Hearing [...]
Jeans Photo by Rolfpicture Running a website on modesty, I have heard all sorts of reasons of why a woman should wear modest clothing. Most of the reasons center around what different clothing does to guys that look at it, and a desire not to cause men to lust after a woman. The problem with [...]
We’re having our June New Creation Apparel Skirt giveaway over at Is This Modest—and today’s the last day to write a comment, Tweet on Twitter, and or write a post and get in on this great Giveaway. New Creation Apparel is a big sponsor of Is This Modest, and they have great quality material. The [...]
One of the hardest times for a woman to be modest is when she’s pregnant. Her shape is changing, and by about four months is obvious to just about everyone that there’s a little one that will soon be making his or her appearance. To compound the problem if you’re pregnant in summer you have [...]
I must confess, this first article I’m highlighting isn’t from me—but it is from my site. We’re having a giveaway over at Is This Modest? and the winner gets a new skirt from New Creation Apparel… Due to the overwhelming response to our recent post on New Creation Apparel, they have been so gracious to [...]
There are two times in a lady’s life where it’s hard to be modest. One of them is when they are in a formal. The other is when they’re pregnant. Why? Because today’s maternity clothes tend to draw attention to something that needs no attention drawn to it—your ever expanding belly. While I’m not one [...]
When the big stores refused to make clothing that was modest in fit and form, some protested, some wrote letters, and some decided that they could make their own clothing to sell. Christa Taylor is one such company. In a recent interview with Mrs. Wilt at The Sparrow’s Nest, Christa herself talked about why she [...]
Welcome to the Carnival of Modesty– Long overdue for the month. Winter is a hard time to find good articles on Modesty– for the simple reason that it’s not usually the time of year where men and women like to show off skin! That being the case, there are still people that do it, and [...]
Some of you know of Wendy Shalit as the author of Girls Gone Mild, but did you also know that she wrote an article in the latest Wall Street Journal’s online Opinion Journal? What I found interesting was that she talked about the difference between what she’s seeing in young ladies and what Dr. Phil [...]
Welcome to the December 14, 2007 edition of carnival of modesty. This is a very short edition, most of the submissions being off topic. I wonder if it’s harder for us to think about being modest when we’re all bundled up! I think I will attempt to better job of promting the next edition. For [...]
When I ask if there’s a store you avoid in the mall, what immediately goes through your mind? Is it the store that sells toys that are from movies that your kids have seen and you might not be able to say “no”? The store that sells chocolates that will go right to your hips? [...]
There are many things that have changed in the whole realm of having children since the days when our parents had us. For one thing, dads are actually expected to be in the room and– GULP– cut the extension umbilical cord. They are given all sorts of instructions about not holding their wife’s hand and [...]