tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post5108812136674430293..comments2024-03-27T17:31:58.315-07:00Comments on Home Living: In Good HandsLydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-31988254869292327972008-09-06T17:00:00.000-07:002008-09-06T17:00:00.000-07:00Hoping you have a lovely time in Alaska, Lydia. Th...Hoping you have a lovely time in Alaska, Lydia. This woman looks like she will be a good companion and have plenty of her own stories to tell about living in a wilderness.<BR/><BR/>She reminds me of the statue of the pioneer woman who has a toddler<BR/>holding onto her skirt, a baby held on one hip and a rifle in her<BR/>other hand. Copies of that statue are in so many places and I always<BR/>Kimberlinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06513581671436131330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-53432901275648615212008-09-05T16:09:00.000-07:002008-09-05T16:09:00.000-07:00:O) I must admit, the first time I looked at this ...:O) I must admit, the first time I looked at this entry I thought the fashion accessory you were speaking of was her apron! (chuckle) But after your latest entry, with you packing iron, I now see the real accssory. :O) Be careful up there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-58269912856068021472008-09-05T12:27:00.000-07:002008-09-05T12:27:00.000-07:00Hi Lydia! I'm glad to se you made your trip..You l...Hi Lydia!<BR/> I'm glad to se you made your trip..You look right at home standing by your lake. It must be a great feeling to be "just breathing the air" again. Have a good trip home, see you then. <BR/>Love Lorilorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04381589200783513178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-16268283742087453502008-09-02T20:31:00.000-07:002008-09-02T20:31:00.000-07:00Tell you what: I'll feel safe, with her. Something...Tell you what: I'll feel safe, with her. Something about that pose says "If you stay on the right side of me, I'm your friend, but if you get on the wrong side...." We need presidents like that.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-51228480422334094862008-09-02T20:24:00.000-07:002008-09-02T20:24:00.000-07:00I love how you referred to this lady's gun as ...I love how you referred to this lady's gun as a "fashion accessory"...my husband & I really got a kick out of that!!<BR/><BR/>BrendaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-17994855824653810422008-09-02T16:42:00.000-07:002008-09-02T16:42:00.000-07:00Great picture! :-)LOL...to the anonymous wanting ...Great picture! :-)<BR/><BR/>LOL...to the anonymous wanting a pink rifle. :-) Put some little sparkles and doo dads on there and it would look awesome...lol. :-)<BR/><BR/>September blessings,<BR/>DawnDawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11654860196914688135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-82539239789158279962008-09-02T10:49:00.000-07:002008-09-02T10:49:00.000-07:00the rifle is my favorite fashion accessory. I just...the rifle is my favorite fashion accessory. I just wish they made them in pink.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-27356191530668742962008-09-02T10:34:00.000-07:002008-09-02T10:34:00.000-07:00A picture is worth a thousand words! My first wint...A picture is worth a thousand words! My first winter in North Idaho about 16 years ago, I was struck by the dress up here. When it gets cold, function, not fasion is important, and yet women, still look like women. Boots, rifle, work apron and skirt! Have fun on your trip Lady Lydia!Domestically Inclinedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03635837597177109819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-41526347356846994702008-09-02T09:20:00.000-07:002008-09-02T09:20:00.000-07:00I am going back to Anchorage a day early to visit ...I am going back to Anchorage a day early to visit there before I return on the plane and would be happy to meet you. Just email me ladylydiaspeaks@comcast.netLydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-3932254373690074722008-09-02T09:18:00.000-07:002008-09-02T09:18:00.000-07:00I live in the land of the northern lights and I th...I live in the land of the northern lights and I think it would be so much fun to meet you while you are here. I live in Anchorage, though. It looks like you are going to the Kenai area.<BR/><BR/>JaniceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-9839642200519972442008-09-02T08:48:00.000-07:002008-09-02T08:48:00.000-07:00Ace,For some reason, the value of these women just...Ace,<BR/><BR/>For some reason, the value of these women just doesn't impact the mind of the young men and women the way that I wish it could. Yes, women were valued so highly that men would have given their lives to protect them and women would have given their lives to protect their children and their homes. What was prized so highly was their loyalty and their love for their homes and their Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-19759913783279416422008-09-02T08:37:00.000-07:002008-09-02T08:37:00.000-07:00I LOVE this picture. I always used to hear stories...I LOVE this picture. I always used to hear stories of and read stories about the Women who used to guard the home and help carve out an existence (that is often remembered fondly by their children) with their Husbands. I pity anyone who thought that Women are weaklings and messed with these Women. They were VALUED not for the size of their boobs or their makeup (and traded in when that got boringAcehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01115714120919795927noreply@blogger.com