by Heather Creekmore | Jul 20, 2021 | Body Image, Helping Daughter with Body Image, Teen Body Image Issues
Should a Christian woman wear a bikini? This complex and confusing issue is one that a lot of people have an opinion about. Here’s the answer I gave one of my readers when she asked this question (and she gave me permission to share it! No matter where you stand...
by Heather Creekmore | Feb 5, 2021 | Helping Daughter with Body Image, Podcast Episodes
Today’s show features Cindy Bultema of GEMS. This must listen episode will encourage every woman and especially girl moms! Executive Director of GEMS (Girls Everywhere Meeting the Savior), Cindy Bultema shares her story of overcoming addictions and eating...
by Heather Creekmore | Mar 5, 2020 | Helping Daughter with Body Image, Podcast Episodes
Season 3, Episode 9 What does dieting show our daughters? How can we model a healthy body image for them? In this episode I talk to my friend, Compared to Who? contributor Kristen Maddux about her journey from being the “Best Dieter” in her Weight Watchers...
by Heather Creekmore | Aug 21, 2019 | Body Image, Helping Daughter with Body Image, Motherhood
I don’t know at what exact moment it all changed. But I remember in third grade when I stood in front of the gold trimmed, full length mirror in the corner of my room and made an assessment that I would carry with me for decades: My thighs were large. A week or...
by Heather Creekmore | Jun 3, 2019 | Beauty, Body Image, Eating Disorders, Helping Daughter with Body Image
Hi. My name is Heather and I’m a real swimsuit model. Thick thighs, post-baby flab, deflated nursing boobs and all. Of course I’m not the kind featured in Sports Illustrated. You’ll never see me in a suntan lotion ad or on a billboard holding a...
by Heather Creekmore | May 4, 2019 | Body Image, Helping Daughter with Body Image, Motherhood
I wrote this quick letter to my daughter about her value a few months ago, the evening that the Victoria’s Secret swimsuit special aired on national television. I think our girls have it tough on the body image front in this Victoria’s Secret world we live...
