Swimsuits are a touchy subject for Christian women. How much skin is too much skin? Can you wear a bikini and still love Jesus? Should moms show stomach? So many questions. I come to you with no answers. Were we a planet of just women, or perhaps just swimming among women, I'd say be bold and we would all agree the risks would be far less. But there are men to think about. And I cannot answer your own dilemma of swim-wear. But I can make some nice suggestions. I've worn a little bit of everything at different times, and I think certain ones are more suitable (get it, SUITable?) for different situations. I vote whatever smells of legalism and whatever smells of pride, those two we ought to avoid like the plague. I think all women are on a lifelong journey to love and appreciate the way God made them. I know I certainly am and some days I fail more miserably than others. I also know that for some of us, shopping for swimsuits is like a death-toll to our security. Girlfriend, it's time … [Read more...]
Swimsuit Tips That Flatter Your Body Type
I can feel it and almost taste it...the warmth of summer and a cold iced tea cooling me down. The breeze from the ocean is softly kissing on my face as I sit on the beach feeling my body soak up the warmth. Gone are the days when you can only wear a tank top and shorts to the beach. Flattering Swimsuits Tips for all Body Types Large Midsection - Avoid one piece swimsuits that emphasize the midsection. These often come with a sash, belt or any other decorations in this area. Avoid horizontal stripes of any width. Large Rear End - Bring attention to the top of your body and have a dark color on the bottom half. A tankini would work well as you can buy mix 'n match top and bottom pieces. Skip the boy shorts and short skirted bottoms as they emphasize this area. Also avoid anything like big details or heavy trims. Large Bust - Like finding the proper bra fit, it's important to find the same support when you're looking for a bikini top. Avoid the triangle bikini tops as the offer … [Read more...]
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