tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post2905575563681436160..comments2024-03-18T18:45:59.168-07:00Comments on Home Living: Tribute to HelenLydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-84017752598473548612018-04-30T10:05:16.854-07:002018-04-30T10:05:16.854-07:00Ok, here is the correct website:
https://fascinati...Ok, here is the correct website:<br />https://fascinatingwomanhood.com/Missuz Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04784725035959683681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-64156441454191672072018-04-30T09:50:48.440-07:002018-04-30T09:50:48.440-07:00Muy mother read Fascinating Womanhood sometime in ...Muy mother read Fascinating Womanhood sometime in the 80's and it helped her cope with some of my father's bad behavior. I believe the chapter on accepting a man at face value was her favorite. They have both passed recently, I found FW as I was cleaning out their belongings. I must take,time to read it and, share with my daughter. I am grateful,for,the things I learned, and for this blogMissuz Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04784725035959683681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-18668527385571831422018-04-30T07:55:14.418-07:002018-04-30T07:55:14.418-07:00Hi everyone, my name is Jenny and we are very acti...Hi everyone, my name is Jenny and we are very active over at fascinatingwomanhood.com and on Facebook and YouTube now. Helen’s eldest daughter Dixie has taken over and re-written fascinating womanhood for the 21st-century. We would love for you all to visit us and let me know if you have any questions we are happy to answer them Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05471961374027361486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-20460953099139428412013-10-20T19:18:56.331-07:002013-10-20T19:18:56.331-07:00I know this is an old post, but I went to see what...I know this is an old post, but I went to see what it was about and just had to comment. Thank you so much for this tribute. I remember reading "Fascinating Womanhood" when I was probably in the sixth grade. When I look back, I can't believe I was that young. I need to read it again - now about 45 years later. I do remember criticisms about it. But I loved it and secretly hoped to SharonRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16043548752523750347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-10034413422708811122009-07-17T13:22:13.184-07:002009-07-17T13:22:13.184-07:00Also, I was shocked and saddened to read here righ...Also, I was shocked and saddened to read here right now of Helen's passing...she wrote me great advice about 15 years ago which has carried me through...<br />LynnLynn M.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-55606067401025462722009-07-17T13:20:50.885-07:002009-07-17T13:20:50.885-07:00A book to be read by all ladies who need inspirati...A book to be read by all ladies who need inspiration and practical adivce and methods to enhance and make their marriages happy. <br />L.M.Lynn Mnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-84447272312447845532009-07-14T02:37:56.527-07:002009-07-14T02:37:56.527-07:00I couldn't sleep tonight and found this post. ...I couldn't sleep tonight and found this post. I am sad. I went to a Fascinating Womanhood class (29 years ago) when I had been married 6 weeks and it changed my life and our marriage. I was a FW teacher and taught several series of classes. Wonderful book, wonderful lady. And now we must carry on her message.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-66420035521137396172009-06-20T08:21:56.021-07:002009-06-20T08:21:56.021-07:00Michelle, I can't think of any women that wer...Michelle, I can't think of any women that were not influenced in a small way or a big way by modern feminism. It is a false doctrine which promises many things and fulfills nothing. I see these girls on message boards writing terrible things about Helen's book, calling it manipulative and forcing women to be submissive and have lots of children, etc. Obviously they have not read the Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-27620794618363467302009-06-20T07:33:28.570-07:002009-06-20T07:33:28.570-07:00As a former feminist I can attest to the fact that...As a former feminist I can attest to the fact that feminists are women who are "in the dark". I still struggle daily with thoughts that come to my mind that are less than godly and are based solely on the feminst brainwashing I underwent when I was in my late teens and early twenties. I am now 29 and look back at all I have missed out on in life because of feminism. I will definitely Michele Scercyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16778770384185290358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-22916977727978745592009-06-16T16:28:16.401-07:002009-06-16T16:28:16.401-07:00Dear Lady Lydia,
Mrs. Andelin was a true heroine,...Dear Lady Lydia,<br /><br />Mrs. Andelin was a true heroine, I found her book when in my early <br />20's, about 25 years ago, and it changed me from a women's libber.... I wrote her a letter and she published it in her book.<br />Her teachings are timeless, and really biblically based. Her book is one of the ones I read, and re read. I would not be without a copy, because the world isAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-2868405129236445862009-06-15T19:12:15.388-07:002009-06-15T19:12:15.388-07:00I meant Lady Celeste!I meant Lady Celeste!LADYLYDIASPEAKS@COMCAST.NETnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-4387955186522716342009-06-15T18:48:18.726-07:002009-06-15T18:48:18.726-07:00CC Celeste, I tried to find yoy blog and email so ...CC Celeste, I tried to find yoy blog and email so I could answer you personnally, but could not. My email linlk now works.lydiahttp://www.homeliving.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-38274972439330351462009-06-15T02:52:59.103-07:002009-06-15T02:52:59.103-07:00I would not have known of Helen Andelin's pass...I would not have known of Helen Andelin's passing had I not read your post. I was saddened to hear of it. She, and yourself, Lady Lydia, have given me the courage to live life serving my family, and God through my family, at home. Mrs Andelin was indeed gracious and such a wonderful example. <br /><br />Kind regards,<br />Sonya, AustraliaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-78641304495232222382009-06-14T15:51:39.034-07:002009-06-14T15:51:39.034-07:00I am sorry to hear that Mrs Andelin passed away. H...I am sorry to hear that Mrs Andelin passed away. Her life was a blessing to so many people including myself. I discovered Fascinating Womanhood several years ago tucked away in a popular Australian bookstore. Her ideas were new to me. I hadn't heard such teachings before. I hadn't known an alternative to popular feminism. When I learned that being a dedicated wife and full-time homemaker Kellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12213310707886579746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-40280397196010821262009-06-14T04:34:27.877-07:002009-06-14T04:34:27.877-07:00I'm so sorry to hear about Mrs. Andelin's ...I'm so sorry to hear about Mrs. Andelin's passing. I heard much good about her books, and hope to read them someday.Mrs. Anna Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15377583333000789903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-72145490090535297812009-06-13T19:22:24.787-07:002009-06-13T19:22:24.787-07:00When shops would close in the evening, the busines...When shops would close in the evening, the business owners and their employees could also be home at night, which blessed their families.<br /><br />Besides being closed at night, the stores were also closed on Sundays, and so most of the population had the day off. I believe this had a calming effect on our society, with people getting to recharge their psychological batteries, and collectivelyGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03009819584864535929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-60538666928963229402009-06-13T14:43:58.897-07:002009-06-13T14:43:58.897-07:00Dear Lady Lydia,
Thank you for a lovely tribute to...Dear Lady Lydia,<br />Thank you for a lovely tribute to a lovely woman. I am doubly blessed to have been raised in a Fascinating household and will celebrate my 15th year of marriage this month. FW has helped me through many rough patches.<br />I truly believe destruction of family is one of the worse things and I can't imagine how huge the positive impact of Mrs. Andelin's work has been.Hayaanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-1483469155752296492009-06-13T11:37:55.893-07:002009-06-13T11:37:55.893-07:00Thank you for the tribute to Helen. I had no idea...Thank you for the tribute to Helen. I had no idea she was still living until now. Fascinating Womanhood is one of the first books I read years ago on my journey as a new wife. It was always an encouragement and inspiration. I ran across my copy a few weeks ago, and set it aside to re-read. <br /> Thank you again.<br /> Julie in WIAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-69531350574677514692009-06-13T10:15:06.419-07:002009-06-13T10:15:06.419-07:00After many years of fielding comments from feminis...After many years of fielding comments from feminists, I have a view of them as being rude, crude, envious, competitive, unfeminine, dyslogical argumentive, and rebellious. Helen's book teaches refinement, gentleness, love, and a higher code of living. Of course, she touched the sore spot in society and naturally raised objections. One should research a little further to see how feminism has Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-40872698785513951752009-06-13T09:28:50.719-07:002009-06-13T09:28:50.719-07:00I'm very sorry to learn of this woman's de...I'm very sorry to learn of this woman's death. I had read her name here & there before, & did look for "Fascinating Womanhood" at our library...no luck! I'll have to check out our used bookstore & see if I can find it.<br /><br />I think it's wonderful that you gave such an honest appraisal of Mrs. Andelin's work; naturally, it makes me a bit sad to readAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-20725475450129510862009-06-13T03:25:17.225-07:002009-06-13T03:25:17.225-07:00I am sorry to hear this news. I found her book tr...I am sorry to hear this news. I found her book truly fascinating and gracious.Buffyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00632534063802295379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-56916826982493490442009-06-12T18:23:39.222-07:002009-06-12T18:23:39.222-07:00Thank you, Lady Lydia. I truly appreciated readin...Thank you, Lady Lydia. I truly appreciated reading your thoughts and reflections on Mrs. Andelin's life. Your own book magnifies Mrs. Andelin's wonderful teachings. God bless.<br /><br />Agape always,<br />CynthiaCynthia Berengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00279986220054651908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-14704438762272456272009-06-12T16:37:13.168-07:002009-06-12T16:37:13.168-07:00I was sorry to hear of her passing, too. I had th...I was sorry to hear of her passing, too. I had that book and it is a very good book. My husband liked it, too. I'll have to get another. Yes, we should work on ourselves instead of complaining about our husbands!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03816096081381689162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-58856723892785036672009-06-12T13:37:06.003-07:002009-06-12T13:37:06.003-07:00I'm sorry about the loss of your friend.I'm sorry about the loss of your friend.Rita B.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-59456365562278458652009-06-12T13:12:46.830-07:002009-06-12T13:12:46.830-07:00Loved her too. I found her book in college and ha...Loved her too. I found her book in college and have read it for 15 years. I ordered her book about children after I had mine. I am so thankful for her influence on your life too. I don't know what I would have done without her book and your blog. My husband is very thankful too. <br /><br />ZulielewAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com