Miss Verity has had a thought which she is finding difficult to articulate, but which can be summed up as: people seek out companionship–in whatever form–that helps them shape the world they want to live in, and that reinforces their own values.
Which can, obviously, be a negative or merely stupid thing (as with confirmation bias), [...]
Posts Tagged ‘femininity’
Reinforcements
Posted in websites, tagged femininity, modesty, quietude, traditional femininity on December 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Search Continues
Posted in ephemera, femininity, websites, tagged clothes, femininity, in search of, modesty, websites on July 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Miss Verity is still looking for websites and blogs and podcasts she might find agreeable. Suggestions of feminine, cosy, or slightly old-fashioned corners of the web are welcome. She has found some agreeable sources of “modest clothing” and of delightfully pretty crafts, but what she wants are sites for reading, not sites for shopping. She [...]
In Search of the Feminine
Posted in ephemera, femininity, tagged femininity, modesty on July 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Miss Verity has been looking for websites to read, or podcasts to listen to, which are feminine without being insipid, materialistic, or bossy in their religiousity.
Please don’t misunderstand: Miss Verity does, goodness knows, have plenty of intellect-light moments of her own; she does own, and take pleasure in, a number of things; she has nothing [...]
Femininity
Posted in femininity, words, tagged femininity, girly girls, traditional femininity on March 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Miss Verity found herself at a loss this morning as to what phrase would be equivalent to ‘girly girl,’ but with reference to adult ladies rather than children. She’d thought perhaps ‘traditional femininity’ might prove helpful in locating the sorts of blogs and websites she wanted.
Alas: she’d miscalculated. Three of the first four results wish [...]
