Modesty DOES Matter

Below is my response to Ed Gungor’s article, “Does Modesty Really Matter?” on Relevant Magazine: Ed, I very much agree that we should all examine our own hearts before taking out the plank in someone else’s eye. I am glad that you were honest about what you felt about colored tights and the way they [...]

Mommy, I Want To Wear a Dress Like You Are!

Last Thursday night was hectic.  We were packing for a camping trip, so most of the clothing that we really like was already in the van ready to go.  But we had Bible Study to go to, and we wanted to look nice. After trying on a few of the remaining clothes that she had, [...]

Proud to be Modest: Lessons from Judaism – Part 1

Many of us lament the fact that red carpet dresses get skimpier and skimpier every year. We found a blogging superstar in New York City who dresses modestly and isn’t afraid to talk about it. Meet Allison Josephs. Her blog, Jew in the City, was nominated for Best Religion Blog at the Blogger’s Choice Awards. [...]

5 Tips on How to Look Like a Princess

Homecoming Beauty by RTD Photography As a dad, I definitely look at my daughter as the prettiest little girl I know.  I think all dads do.  The neat thing is that you don’t have to be immodest to show off this innate beauty—you just have to know how to show off that beauty in ways [...]

Modesty Carnival – February 8, 2010

Photo courtesy Grant Brummett We’ve had a fantastic turnout for this month’s Modesty Carnival, due mostly to the fact that there was an extra incentive—that one of the participants would also be the winner of this month’s New Creation Skirt Giveaway! But!  You’ll have to wait to find out the winner, because first we have [...]

One easy piece…countless outfit patch-ups!

Photos by She Designs Photography (Natalie and Nicole) Twenty-ten greetings, everyone! In 08 and 09, the writers at Is This Modest did a great job of showing us the weaknesses in today’s popular clothing styles. This year, they’ve redesigned the look and layout of the site AND come up with a new theme. See—once a [...]

Modesty Defined: How we Draw The Line

Image courtesy Randy Keeton A friend of mine wears spaghetti-strap tanks in the summer. Many people do. I don’t say anything. One day, she tells me that her “personal sense of modesty” would never allow her to go out without a bra. I am relieved to hear this, but wonder to myself: Is it possible [...]

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