Three Different Tenders
Mrs. Weasley stands in contrast with Aunt Petunia. Aunt Petunia isn’t presented as a tender. She’s bony while Mrs. Weasley is plump. Aunt Petunia spoils her son to the point of ruin. Mrs. Weasley finds the balance between letting her children be themselves and building their character.
Dandelion Wine Review by Rachel Atterholt
But really it’s about homemaking. It’s about the wonderful magic of caring for your home. It’s about generations of baking, sewing, and cleaning. It’s about loving and serving others so much that you connect through time and memory.
Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield
If you are a sucker for books that wallow, swim, and soak in beautiful language, if you don’t need it to be a sprint from one point of action to another, if you love fairytales, and if you are willing to face dark things to get to the light at the end, I suggest Once Upon a River.
Look for the Tenders
To give us our own heroines, to give us examples, and to infuse our labors with courage and hope, I present to you, the tenders!