Women were not seen as "helpmeets," but as essential members of family work units. ❋ Unknown (2005)
But an ingrained religious worldview makes it hard for them to be anything but handmaids and helpmeets. ❋ Diane Winston (2010)
What I can do, though, what WE can do, is simply keep on keeping on with Faith that God has the whole thing under control and sees things we cannot and will not ever see, doing our part as wives and helpmeets - helpers that meet our husbands in the way, helping carry the load, doing our bit on the journey that is marriage. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The Holy Spirit said that women contribute the most by being helpmeets to their husbands, and it shows them how to do that by guiding and guarding the home. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The work that mothers can't manage usually falls to their eldest daughters, who learn early that their role in life is domestic, as helpmeets to their parents and later their husbands, and as mothers to many children. ❋ Unknown (2009)
I am telling you this because the point is, they did this because they were being true helpmeets to their husbands not because they were on some feminist joy ride. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Their daughters were educated at home but it was an education that went way beyond learning to be dutiful homemakers and helpmeets to their husbands. ❋ Michael Goldfarb (2009)
These men and their helpmeets are holdovers from the days 'western' civilization legalized throughout Europe and the Americas the attitude they're espousing. ❋ LuLu (2009)
Be helpmeets to their husbands and minister to them. ❋ Unknown (2007)
If you also have a sense of purpose, I can imagine us making our primary commitment to be helpmeets for each other in fulfilling our own purposes. ❋ Maggie Jochild (2007)
His tears created two goddesses: Green Tara and White Tara, helpmeets in his never-ending work. ❋ Unknown (2009)
In a perfect world, Roger Mason and his high school helpmeets would have gotten a series of films and a roster of monsters to investigate and be traumatized by. ❋ Arbogast (2008)
And on his helpmeets 262 one and all, Companions great and good, ❋ Unknown (2006)
During the times when I doubted this, I merely had to remember what I had told all interested helpmeets: I wouldn't be getting married until I finished college. ❋ Unknown (2008)
While women colonists in New England and Upper Canada were generally perceived by their communities as helpmeets to their husbands,60 the Irish plebeian community on the southern Avalon did not make this clear-cut distinction, but assigned the status of helper to either sex within specific work contexts, based on a sexual division of labor that designated essential tasks to both men and women. ❋ Unknown (2005)
In the schoolroom, they are gathering up those intellectual treasures, which will make them in a double sense helpmeets unto their husbands. ❋ T. Thomas Fortune (2007)
