January 6, 2009 8:09 AM
Women and self-loathing
Speaking of women and self-loathing, in today's culture I believe we need to take a proactive approach with our daughters. I've run these Dove commercials before as conversation starters:
This one is very heavy, and not appropriate for younger children:
Comments
This reminds me....with a daughter who will turn 3 in April, I better stop talking about all the bad points I think I have!
Thank you!
Shannon
Posted by: Shannon Best | January 6, 2009 2:22 PM
I cannot tell you how much it burns me how even I can get sucked into these stupid ads. Ugh!!
Posted by: Jen k | January 6, 2009 2:39 PM
Whenever commercials come on TV about "being beautiful," both of my daughters ask me why there are so many women in this world who are unhappy with what God has given to them. This talk usually leads to the word....VANITY. Social pressure to look beautiful is everywhere and so unnecessary. Thank you for sharing, Barbara!
Posted by: Connie | January 7, 2009 2:14 PM
