http://www.womensnook.com Books. Wellbeing. Lifestyle. Community. Sun, 20 May 2012 01:34:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.womensnook.com/the-lounge-room/wellbeing/forget-dieting-live-well/ http://www.womensnook.com/the-lounge-room/wellbeing/forget-dieting-live-well/#comments Sun, 20 May 2012 01:34:03 +0000 patrice http://www.womensnook.com/?p=7235 You will know by now that I think Jean Hailes For Women's Health is a wonderful online health resource for women. Although this post is too late for you to be mindful on 6 May I think the message is pretty clear - be mindful today ...]]> http://www.womensnook.com/the-lounge-room/wellbeing/forget-dieting-live-well/feed/ 0 http://www.womensnook.com/the-nook/my-favourites/tea-cosies-to-make-you-smile/ http://www.womensnook.com/the-nook/my-favourites/tea-cosies-to-make-you-smile/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 01:44:46 +0000 patrice http://www.womensnook.com/?p=7205 What wonderful and whimsical creations! ]]> http://www.womensnook.com/the-nook/my-favourites/tea-cosies-to-make-you-smile/feed/ 0 http://www.womensnook.com/the-lounge-room/wellbeing/yogawoman-well-worth-it-for-your-wellbeing/ http://www.womensnook.com/the-lounge-room/wellbeing/yogawoman-well-worth-it-for-your-wellbeing/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 01:20:47 +0000 patrice http://www.womensnook.com/?p=7207 How often do we crave some 'inner peace'? A way of calming ourselves, of ceasing the 'constant internal chatter'? Watching Yogawoman may just be the inspiration you need ...]]> http://www.womensnook.com/the-lounge-room/wellbeing/yogawoman-well-worth-it-for-your-wellbeing/feed/ 0 http://www.womensnook.com/the-coffee-shop/bettina-arndt-and-the-politics-of-cleavage-and-a-glance/ http://www.womensnook.com/the-coffee-shop/bettina-arndt-and-the-politics-of-cleavage-and-a-glance/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:29:52 +0000 patrice http://www.womensnook.com/?p=7156 Bettina Arndt, author of The Sex Diaries, writes about thought provoking and challenging topics that affect both women and men. Read her recent article on the 'politics of cleavage and a glance' ? What do you think? ... ]]> http://www.womensnook.com/the-coffee-shop/bettina-arndt-and-the-politics-of-cleavage-and-a-glance/feed/ 1 http://www.womensnook.com/the-kitchen/seasonal-cooking/rhubarb-and-all-that/ http://www.womensnook.com/the-kitchen/seasonal-cooking/rhubarb-and-all-that/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 03:28:41 +0000 patrice http://www.womensnook.com/?p=7136 More cooking? With the weather finally turning cool and daylight saving gone I'm definitely in the kitchen more often and loving it - my baked rhubarb was simple, quick and a delight to look at so I kept it on the bench to admire for a whole day before using it! Follow some of my suggestions for using rhubarb ...]]> http://www.womensnook.com/the-kitchen/seasonal-cooking/rhubarb-and-all-that/feed/ 0 http://www.womensnook.com/on-the-bookshelf/women-of-the-land-by-liz-harfull/ http://www.womensnook.com/on-the-bookshelf/women-of-the-land-by-liz-harfull/#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 07:26:18 +0000 patrice http://www.womensnook.com/?p=7068 Do you ever think of what life is like for women who work on the land? How do rural women cope with the ups and downs of life? How do they deal with isolation, physical hardship, droughts, floods, lack of services and, dare I say it, lack of a really good coffee shop nearby?]]> http://www.womensnook.com/on-the-bookshelf/women-of-the-land-by-liz-harfull/feed/ 1 http://www.womensnook.com/the-kitchen/seasonal-cooking/a-nourishing-soup-for-an-autumnal-evening/ http://www.womensnook.com/the-kitchen/seasonal-cooking/a-nourishing-soup-for-an-autumnal-evening/#comments Sat, 14 Apr 2012 02:13:54 +0000 patrice http://www.womensnook.com/?p=7073 Six ingredients and 15 minutes! That's all it takes to make this wonderful, simple soup ...]]> http://www.womensnook.com/the-kitchen/seasonal-cooking/a-nourishing-soup-for-an-autumnal-evening/feed/ 0 http://www.womensnook.com/the-lounge-room/this-and-that-the-lounge-room/this-beautiful-morning/ http://www.womensnook.com/the-lounge-room/this-and-that-the-lounge-room/this-beautiful-morning/#comments Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:19:02 +0000 patrice http://www.womensnook.com/?p=7070 Do you have a favourite Season? For me Autumn has it all. Perfect temperatures, crisp mornings, bright, sharp light and cloudless skies that go on forever. This morning was so beautiful, with an added bonus ...]]> http://www.womensnook.com/the-lounge-room/this-and-that-the-lounge-room/this-beautiful-morning/feed/ 0 http://www.womensnook.com/on-the-bookshelf/after-cleo-came-jonah/ http://www.womensnook.com/on-the-bookshelf/after-cleo-came-jonah/#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:35:10 +0000 patrice http://www.womensnook.com/?p=7040 Cats can be oh so affectionate and oh so contrary but all the while oh so special in our lives. Listen to Helen Brown's delightful story about Cleo and Jonah, cats who have shared all the ups and downs of her life ...]]> http://www.womensnook.com/on-the-bookshelf/after-cleo-came-jonah/feed/ 0 http://www.womensnook.com/the-lounge-room/wellbeing/jean-hailes-social-connections-are-good-for-your-healt/ http://www.womensnook.com/the-lounge-room/wellbeing/jean-hailes-social-connections-are-good-for-your-healt/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:38:56 +0000 patrice http://www.womensnook.com/?p=7019 A health message for women from Jean Hailes in Melbourne with tips for maintaining social connections that are known to be important for wellbeing]]> http://www.womensnook.com/the-lounge-room/wellbeing/jean-hailes-social-connections-are-good-for-your-healt/feed/ 0