What Controls Us: Legitimate Fear or Paranoia?
The Man walked His talk. However, although He admonished followers to “Consider the lilies of the field,” He did not suggest that we...
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Welcome to the Education with Grandma Blog
Below you will find essays, articles and posts. To read about a specific topic, click on one of the links below and scroll down.
Barbara Frandsen
Jul 17, 2022
Marching Into the Gates of Hell
Stockpiling weapons for the purpose of defending home and family may sound like a solid plan. But, is it? In an effort to consider a new...
Barbara Frandsen
Jul 17, 2022
Deceiving and Destroying: Vouchers Versus Public Schools
I wonder how many of us realize that a handful of very wealthy families actively spend time and money toward destroying public education?...
Barbara Frandsen
Jul 17, 2022
Keeping America Sane As Well As Safe
The current plan to keep America safe anticipates deporting undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes. It seems like a good plan,...
Barbara Frandsen
Jul 17, 2022
Promoting Terror From Within
During a CNN interview, Jake Tapper stated, “Our worst threats come from home-grown terrorists.” Journalist Peter Bergen added, “Every...
Barbara Frandsen
Jul 17, 2022
Finding Brilliance in Learning Differences
This week, I got an up close and personal reminder of why I remain interested in children with dyslexia. One of our grandsons, a quirky...
Barbara Frandsen
Jul 17, 2022
Research Needed: Hair Styles and Sexual Behavior
For some individuals, hairstyles make a major contribution to how they perceive themselves and how they respond to their partners. In...
Barbara Frandsen
Jul 17, 2022
Whom Does God Love Best?
Who the heck do we think we are to assume that God belongs to “our side”? Isn’t the team on the opposing side praying to the exact same...
Barbara Frandsen
Jul 17, 2022
Why Did I Participate in a Women’s March?
When asked if she would join a protest movement against the Viet Nam War, Mother Teresa replied that although she would not demonstrate...
Barbara Frandsen
Jul 17, 2022
RESPONDING TO TERRORISM WITHIN
In the years following the 9/11 attacks, we changed as a people. Fear crept across our country invoking all manner of defensive...
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