tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post460228612878089987..comments2024-03-27T17:31:58.315-07:00Comments on Home Living: Daughters at HomeLydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-3241973506602149042018-07-19T11:12:21.369-07:002018-07-19T11:12:21.369-07:00This was a timely article! I shared today on my b...This was a timely article! I shared today on my blog. Thanks.Mama to 12, so farhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759055814570254094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-58950737411352274252012-03-15T21:09:30.340-07:002012-03-15T21:09:30.340-07:00tHANKS COUSIN ROSEMI.tHANKS COUSIN ROSEMI.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-85468442973878929952012-03-15T21:06:13.939-07:002012-03-15T21:06:13.939-07:00This was an excellent post, cousin. I just linked ...This was an excellent post, cousin. I just linked to it on my blog post.<br /><br />Blessings!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-82885024515869232862012-01-10T21:24:24.738-08:002012-01-10T21:24:24.738-08:00And most recently the "tactic used to intimid...And most recently the "tactic used to intimidate" is:<br /><br />"Oh, I see, you have a syndrome I read about called such-and-such. That is why you dress that way and are not able to make your own living."<br /><br />Oof.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-38423704333506054132010-06-12T18:11:55.223-07:002010-06-12T18:11:55.223-07:00When you mentioned how lonely the empty streets no...When you mentioned how lonely the empty streets now are without the homemakers merrily working at home. It reminded me walks every time I was out when I was young. It brought back memories of walking down any street and in summer and you could hear the children laughing and people playing pianos and singing through the open windows. Smells of meals being cooked even yes a pie or custards Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-56652528856850766322010-06-11T05:05:41.089-07:002010-06-11T05:05:41.089-07:00This post brought tears to my eyes. It is so much ...This post brought tears to my eyes. It is so much the vision I have for my family. I have been so slack in diligently teaching my three girls. With another one on the way I realize that I need to really step up. I need to see past the overwhelming feeling of not knowing what to do. I just need to jump in and learn with them. <br />With three soon to be 4 daughters we should have the prettiest Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06398673630969890548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-53609881073304451682010-06-09T14:15:38.092-07:002010-06-09T14:15:38.092-07:00Fantastic post. I agree with everything you said....Fantastic post. I agree with everything you said. The Lord continues to confirm the truth in my heart. God bless you!!!Far Above Rubieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05090466984173332753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-59633273184117557102010-06-06T22:03:53.435-07:002010-06-06T22:03:53.435-07:00Beautiful as usual. Keep it up. Don't stop wha...Beautiful as usual. Keep it up. Don't stop what you are doing Lydia. Some will listen, some will learn and some will apply. <br /><br />May God be glorified through your ministry and work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-23233676980894856322010-06-05T08:10:26.413-07:002010-06-05T08:10:26.413-07:00Daughters or sons sent away from home to be with o...Daughters or sons sent away from home to be with others their own age will pick up attitudes that are completely foreign to the goals of the family. In the work place, the schools or colleges, the military and the ministry, or with friends, they learn to be critical and mocking of what is lovely and good. This also happens in the home if they do not practice certain boundaries. It leads to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-24547461263798343682010-06-03T18:45:58.244-07:002010-06-03T18:45:58.244-07:00You cannot have faith in the church members becaus...You cannot have faith in the church members because they might let you down, and then you would lose your faith. The church members are just spiritual brothers and sisters, but the Bible is your authority.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-12887613812141657152010-06-03T18:42:45.953-07:002010-06-03T18:42:45.953-07:00The home is the mission field and it is there that...The home is the mission field and it is there that people need their sons and daughters. The military or ministry need and want your children; your children do not need the ministry or need the military. Anything they can give them, they can get in other ways through other people without having to leave home.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-40994950285578691022010-06-03T18:36:36.982-07:002010-06-03T18:36:36.982-07:00"Live the Bible's teachings and have fait..."Live the Bible's teachings and have faith in God. We were never commanded to have faith in the church or in people. A lot of pioneers studied and prayed on their own and eventually someone who believed the same way, found them."<br /><br />Thank you for this. It is quite lonely for me because I am the only stay at home Mother that I know and the churchs around us...well, they seem Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-55146922081550261542010-06-03T18:33:33.194-07:002010-06-03T18:33:33.194-07:00Dear Lady Lydia,
This will be printed out for my ...Dear Lady Lydia,<br /><br />This will be printed out for my binder for inspiration and encouragement (I need that on a daily basis..I really should have had my children younger because they run circles around me LOL).<br /><br />This post made me relive some sad memories of childhood. Always with strangers or other family members..other than my parents. When I was sad or misunderstood I was Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-167151308534901682010-06-03T18:21:27.348-07:002010-06-03T18:21:27.348-07:00I will be giving this essay to my daughter to appl...I will be giving this essay to my daughter to apply to HER two daughters. Thank you so much Lady Lydia for such clear, simple but deep words of advice and wisdom. <br /><br />A lady friend knows of young ladies who attend a church which strongly encourages these young ladies to attend the college of the church for future work in a ministry. That is not good news! The world is turned upside down!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-83419900778067432742010-06-03T15:57:10.736-07:002010-06-03T15:57:10.736-07:00Dear Lydia and friends,
What would you recommend ...Dear Lydia and friends,<br /><br />What would you recommend to a wife whose husband is against homeschooling?<br /><br />I feel so convicted that it is the right path, and so well-equipped and motivated, and my husband just thinks it is weird and not-an-option.<br /><br />He is a good, kind husband and father, I couldn't ask for more, God has been so good to me. But I can't move him on Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-59907753240815544882010-06-03T11:24:30.311-07:002010-06-03T11:24:30.311-07:00Hello!
Fantastic ideas from all of your readers! ...Hello!<br /><br />Fantastic ideas from all of your readers! I love the positive comments and the encouragement that everyone is offering to one another! Thank you for allowing all the input and your own commenting back to the different points. This was an enlightening post for me!<br /><br />C. C.C. C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13581683895116338885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-29741787012987602182010-06-02T22:54:17.052-07:002010-06-02T22:54:17.052-07:00I think young women who have not been brought up i...I think young women who have not been brought up in homey homes and learned homemaking at the elbows of their mothers, live in fear. Their education teaches them that they have to know everything before they can do anything. It teaches them to be afraid to stay home and be able to make things work. One thing I have noticed they are afraid of, is poverty. There is nothing wrong with poverty if youAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-11500442382146670902010-06-02T22:04:16.671-07:002010-06-02T22:04:16.671-07:00There's nothing I appreciate more than Lady Ly...There's nothing I appreciate more than Lady Lydia saying that poor women have just as much right to stay home as well-to-do women.<br /><br />Even if the finances don't look like they could work out, if you belong to God, and believe what He said, you should be able to come home and expect that God will bless your husband with provision for the home. <br /><br />To accept His benefits is Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-47959548100663450732010-06-02T20:57:10.545-07:002010-06-02T20:57:10.545-07:00Your explanation of the meaning of that command, i...Your explanation of the meaning of that command, is a lot weightier than the cursing aspect. The New Testament says to do "all in the name of the Lord." The name of the Lord would mean "by his authority." So, if you were to take the Lord's name in vain, you would be doing things without his authority, or scriptural approval. I have seen so many people ask God's Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-7349529844862250852010-06-02T20:41:10.272-07:002010-06-02T20:41:10.272-07:00@ Anon 7:41
Thank you for your excellent post. I ...@ Anon 7:41<br /><br />Thank you for your excellent post. I have never heard the commandment not to use God's name in vain explained that way before.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-66120482090422579942010-06-02T20:08:32.536-07:002010-06-02T20:08:32.536-07:00I agree with the previous comment. Parents had to ...I agree with the previous comment. Parents had to go through some heart aches before they realized they cannot allow the colleges (Christian and non-Christian) to un do the very values they homeschooled them in. We have to start preparations early, to train the young men. I already know of older men who are preparing to teach what they know about their professions.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-46701186452364459512010-06-02T19:58:50.899-07:002010-06-02T19:58:50.899-07:00Just because a girl or boy does not go away to col...Just because a girl or boy does not go away to college, does not mean they need to do without a wonderful education. It is possible to study great books with Mother or Father to prepare for and take CLEP, DANTES, and ECE test to get a BA or Master's Degree. I think homeschooling is opening up a whole new world academically. Our youth do not need to be subject to humanistic rhetoric to obtain Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-54986318442614781502010-06-02T19:41:13.678-07:002010-06-02T19:41:13.678-07:00I heard a really good sermon recently that made a ...I heard a really good sermon recently that made a lot of sense to me. It was on the commandment, "Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain". We are always told that this basically means that we should not "cuss" using God's name, but that never made sense to me, the way the commandment is worded. <br /><br />This pastor finally explained it in a way thatAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-13632345761337208542010-06-02T18:58:09.521-07:002010-06-02T18:58:09.521-07:00While home school parents were cautious and avoide...While home school parents were cautious and avoided youth groups, they inadvertently went full circle and met them in college, the military, ministry, and other places. It is the same concept: a lot of young people together, with a low parent ratio (wisdom) and off on their own away from the family. We cannot expect to have strong,loyal families if sons and daughters join these groups. College Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-1754847591305814362010-06-02T17:50:51.671-07:002010-06-02T17:50:51.671-07:00Lady Lydia,
Such a wonderful post. It is so very...Lady Lydia,<br /><br />Such a wonderful post. It is so very true, the loss of support for homemaking.<br />I have been home for a number of years, and strongly believe it is the best life for a woman. What a priviledge. I feel sorry for those that are caught up in careers and college and the military. Most of them never had examples.<br /><br />EstherAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com