Raising Girls to Be Ladies

As we walked down the hall, she bent over, looked my grandgirl in the eye and said, “Little ladies don’t do that.” My daughter-in-law is very intentionally raising a little lady and it’s a beautiful thing. In a world where being a lady is almost a lost art and not a very revered role, it’s becoming increasingly difficult for moms to expose their little girls to what a real lady looks and acts like. During an interview, Elisabeth Elliot said of her mother, “If I were to have asked my mother if she had to work hard to be reverent …

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