Category: Confidence

  • Raising Confident Kids

    Raising Confident Kids

    With the first hospital visit, adults begin “speaking life” over your baby:  She’s beautiful! He’s so big! As children grow, we naturally announce and affirm each progression of their development: Look how he holds his head up. She took her first step! A healthy self-esteem is encouraged.  Every child comes into this world with the need to know their…

  • Is it Better to Be a Good Mother or a Grand Mother?

    Is it Better to Be a Good Mother or a Grand Mother?

    With my last child leaving the nest  and a granddaughter on the way, I am often told that it is more fun to be a grandmother than a mom.  Mothers typically find their identity in their relationships–especially with their children. I’ve gained three important insights on motherhood: Moms have tremendous influence on the life of a child. Our kids lives…

  • Gamine Video

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    Strong, witty, hardworking, fun, the Gamine is often a fearless leader or coach. The Gamine clothing personality (which I call the Casual Beauty) is like a calla lily. Sturdy and full of color and variety, the trumpet-shaped flower can endure almost any condition. In the same way, Gamines thrive in situations where most of us would…

  • Gamine – the Bold Beauty

    Gamine – the Bold Beauty

    Some women are strong, spunky and secure in their opinions. The Gamine clothing personality is average to short in stature,  but she is not fragile: not in build, and not in personality.  She is like a Cala Lily: strong, sturdy and full of color and variety. The trumpet-shaped flower can endure almost any condition, in…

  • Natural Video

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    Stable, tenacious and unpretentious, the Natural is often considered a loyal and faithful friend. The Natural clothing personality (which I call the Casual Beauty) is like a wild flower. Her unpretentious beauty is simple and inviting. Unless she has a secondary style, this girl is tall and has a broad frame and facial features. She is friendly and athletic and tends to…

  • Natural – the Casual Beauty

    Natural – the Casual Beauty

    Some women are simply laid back and casual; calm, cool and collected in nature. Those with the Natural clothing personality are athletic and nature-oriented and tend to be comfortable with themselves. She is like a wild flower, strong, sturdy and able to endure most environments; she has little need of care and attention. The Natural’s…

  • Dramatic Video

    Often misunderstood to be overly confident, the Dramatic is actually a very sensitive woman. The Dramatic clothing personality (which I call the Exotic Beauty) is like a tropical flower. Her unusual beauty has a powerful presence that stands out and makes a statement. Unless she has a secondary style, this girl is tall and has strong, straight…

  • Dramatic – the Exotic Beauty

    Dramatic – the Exotic Beauty

    Some women are fast-paced, hardworking and unafraid to take risks. Those who are Dramatic in style have a daring nature that is seemingly uninhibited by the influences around her. Her long, straight features and extreme height are indication of her character. The Dramatic woman (or man, or child…) is focused and passionate about all she…

  • Classic – the Refined Beauty

    Classic – the Refined Beauty

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    Some women are dignified, sophisticated and professional in all their ways. Those who are Classic in style are graceful and conservative and a pleasure to look. A balanced figure and proportionate features give evidence to her character. The Classic woman (or man or child…) tends to be very proper  and detailed in all areas of life. Like…

  • Romantic, the Glamorous Beauty

    Romantic, the Glamorous Beauty

    Some women are sensual in appearance and in nature, meaning they give great attention to the elements of taste, smell, touch and visual appeal. These are the kind of women you want to be around when you need comfort because they care deeply and they have a gift of hospitality. Like the orchid, this woman’s beauty is…

  • Ingénue, the Delicate Beauty

    Ingénue, the Delicate Beauty

    Some women have a sweet, innocent nature that brings with it a quality of freshness that does not threaten others, but uplifts them and inspires them. These women have a gentle strength that is like a breath of fresh air in our otherwise stressed and striving world. The Ingénue, like the Baby’s Breath, is the…

  • 3 Reasons Confidence will Help you Succeed

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    Recently, I was asked to give a thirty-second synopsis of what I have learned about: The Key to being successful as a creative. I wanted to laugh and reply with the very same question to the one who was asking me! Thankfully, I had a moment to recognized that my initial response before I had to…