“Let’s Talk”: Dove Self-Esteem Weekend

by Jamie Reeves // 2012-10-18 // 4 Comments

As a mom to a new middle schooler this fall, I am so aware of the importance of self-esteem in young girls. The Dove Self-Esteem “Let’s Talk” Weekend has come to an end and I had a great time with... Continue reading →

Mark Your Calendars for Dove’s Self-Esteem Weekend Oct. 5

by Jamie Reeves // 2012-09-18 // 2 Comments

“Mom, can I talk to you?” Just last night my older daughter, Miss C, asked me to come to her room and discuss some changes going on at school. Now that she’s in middle school I find that she is... Continue reading →

Tweens, Teens and Digital Drama

by Jamie Reeves // 2012-08-24 // 3 Comments

My older daughter just started middle school and just a few minutes into orientation I knew this experience was going to be so different from her elementary school days. We’ve moved beyond what type pencils and crayons to buy for... Continue reading →

Recognize Her! Dove’s Women Who Should Be Famous Campaign

by Jamie Reeves // 2012-07-25 // 4 Comments

Who do young girls look up to? Chances are its someone famous but there are so many incredible women in our lives who deserve to have their names up in lights! As a mom to two girls it is so... Continue reading →

Girl Power Activate! Dove, Girl Scouts Rock The Mall In D.C. This Weekend

by Jamie Reeves // 2012-06-08 // 4 Comments

Middle school?! ACK! It’s tough for me to wrap my brain around this, but my older daughter has not only entered the realm of double digits, but she’s about to embark on the wild, wonderful world known as middle school,... Continue reading →

Self-Esteem Exercise: Join Me This Weekend!

by Jamie Reeves // 2011-10-18 // 1 Comment

Have you decided on what you’re doing with the special girl, or in my case girls, in your life for Dove’s Self-Esteem Weekend? I posted about it last week, but just a reminder that it’s this Friday through Sunday, which... Continue reading →

Dove Self-Esteem Weekend: Are You In?

by Jamie Reeves // 2011-10-14 // 1 Comment

One hour. That’s all Dove is asking you to devote to lifting up the special girl(s) in your life during their Self-Esteem Weekend October 21-23. Sure I spend a lot of time with my girls (mostly in the car, ahem),... Continue reading →

Raising Super Girls With Super Self-Esteem

by Jamie Reeves // 2011-10-07 // 7 Comments

Raising daughters today is a huge responsibility and one I don’t take lightly. There’s so much more peer pressure and so many more images and messages bombarding them today from the media and a great deal of what our kids... Continue reading →

Daring To Dream And Building Self-Esteem

by Jamie Reeves // 2010-09-24 // 5 Comments

My daughters and I talk almost daily about their dreams. When they are in the car they are famous singers, belting out their latest hit. When they are in the yard, they are fearless explorers, discovering strange beasts and exotic... Continue reading →

In Which I Fantasize Of Karaoke Using Dove Deodorant As A Mic, But Refrain

by Jamie Reeves // 2010-03-14 // 11 Comments

Photo courtesy of Shab from No Todo Yago Gorgeous hip vibe upstairs at Red Pony Restaurant in downtown Franklin Photo courtesy of Shab from No Todo Yago (L-R) Amy from Milkbreath and Margaritas, me, Malia from Just Malia. Photo courtesy... Continue reading →

Real Girls, Real Pressure

by Jamie Reeves // 2009-01-12 // 16 Comments

Would you believe it if I told you my daughter has already started with that self-bashing all women are guilty of…“I don’t like my hair. I wish it was darker, I wish it was longer.” And she is only 6... Continue reading →