Aug 28 2008
Modesty Carnival!
Come one, come all! Below we have a variety of wonderful authors from all over the country submitting articles pertaining to modesty. Enjoy the selection and don’t forget to link and spread the word! 
If you have any submissions that are not included- please let me know! We will be adding additional articles throughout the next 2 weeks.
Miss Jocelyn at A Pondering Heart
summary: Does our culture and the time and place we live define what’s modest? How does the Word of God encourage us in regards to our dress?
Hannah Farver, (soon to be published author) at Beauty from the Heart
summary: Nothing is more destructive to beauty than immodesty. It distracts. It detracts. We know we don’t like it. But when there’s a really, really cute outfit at stake, sometimes we forget the value of dressing with propriety. Why does that happen? And what can we do the next time we’re faced with a “clothes conundrum?” This post is first in a series of “5 Reasons for Modesty.”
Michelle Hensley, Pastors wife and mother of 7 at To Leave a Legacy
As a mother of 7, Michelle addresses why so many moms allow their “Christian” daughters so much liberty in the way they dress and her own past contending with immodesty in her dress and the fruits of her decisions.
Katrina Martin at JesusFreaKatrina
Since the prices in the ecomony are going up rapidly, ideas are needed for shopping frugally for clothing. In this article there are seven tips for dressing modest, but doing it affordably.
What Guys love about Modest girls
Christa Taylor, at Empowered Traditionalist
summary: Hear it from the guys themselves
A modest Hero
Summary: Why we love Cate Blanchett
Lindsay Edmonds (aka my sister), at Passionate Homemaking
Summary: Lindsay shares her gripping testimony of visiting Cambodia and the impact on her wardrobe…
Call to Modesty
Laura V, at Bloggin Mama
Summary: What comes to your mind when you think of modesty? Laura explores an indepth biblical approach to modesty and the OT and NT references.
Four Simple Modesty Guidelines
Michael S. Hyatt, at From Where I Sit
Michael is the President and CEO of Thomas Nelson Publishers and writes on the lack of modesty in the public media, sharing personal stories.
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Hi! I linked here from Lindsay’s blog and thought I’d share with you two recent posts I’ve put up on modesty:
*http://mamaisbloggin.blogspot.com/2008/08/call-to-modesty-part-1.html
*http://mamaisbloggin.blogspot.com/2008/08/call-to-modesty-part-2.html
There is at least one more post to come in this series, but I’m nearly 37 weeks pregnant with my 3rd child so my brain is a bit mushy lately and it may be a few more weeks before I can get it all laid out coherently!
Also, I LOVE your shop and all the wonderful clothing you offer! As soon as I’m back into regular clothing again, I’m sure I’ll be placing an order for some new skirts!
Hi Laura- thanks for posting! I added your blog posts to the list.
This was great Christa.
I can’t wait to read more. I didn’t get this, before, that this was your blog! LOL! I get it now… personal blog (love the family photo), and blog.ct.com is your business blog. 
Also, some of the links are messed up.
Great articles and thanks for the link to Eliza magazine! I’d never heard of it before reading this post.
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