{"id":573,"date":"2014-12-11T12:28:04","date_gmt":"2014-12-11T19:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/happyhomeschooling.com\/?page_id=573"},"modified":"2015-07-08T17:30:07","modified_gmt":"2015-07-08T23:30:07","slug":"the-silent-work-of-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/the-silent-work-of-women\/","title":{"rendered":"The Silent Work of Women"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"fungrandma\"<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nothing can compare in beauty, and wonder, and admirableness, and divinity itself,<\/strong>
\n to the silent work<\/strong>
\n in obscure dwellings<\/strong>
\n of faithful women<\/strong>
\n bringing their children to honor and virtue and piety.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Henry Ward Beecher
\n(1813\u20131887)
\nUS Congregational preacher<\/p>\n

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May I recommend:<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\nThe Hand that Rocks the Cradle
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\"homeschooling-Daniel
\nA Work that Matters
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\"archeskids\"\u00a0Soak in the Joy!
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Nothing can compare in beauty, and wonder, and admirableness, and divinity itself, to the silent work in obscure dwellings of faithful women bringing their children to honor and virtue and piety. Henry Ward Beecher (1813\u20131887) US Congregational preacher     May I recommend: The Hand that Rocks the Cradle A Work that Matters \u00a0Soak in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3880,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[163,181],"class_list":["post-573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homeschooling-parenting","category-why-homeschool","tag-mothers-influence","tag-motherhood","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/fungrandma.jpg?fit=312%2C400&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6IrRN-9f","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":781,"url":"https:\/\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/the-girl-i-used-to-be\/","url_meta":{"origin":573,"position":0},"title":"The Girl I Used to Be","author":"Diane Hopkins","date":"","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The Girl I Used to Be She came tonight as I sat alone, The girl I used to be. 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