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Archive for January, 2007

Whew - Nourished Magazine is Born.

By Joanne Hay January 31st, 2007

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And as is my tendancy, she took a little longer to come than expected. January was our original launch date and we're 4 weeks overdue. What's all this about birthing on time any way? Our kids had 41 to 43 week long gestations, and were born in perfect condition, leading me to believe that 'overdue' really means, 'inconveniencing the obstetrician' and 'inducement' really means 'hurry up I've got a conference to go to'. So, having my own mind, I don't really feel too bad about the lateness of her birth. MORE...

I Don’t Want My Fat TV

By Richard and Mary Morris January 24th, 2007

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"How much of my life had I wasted being indoctrinated with messages of discontent that could only be salved by buying things I didn't want and rarely needed? How much of my potential had been squandered watching fictitious depictions of people living life rather than me actually living my own life?"- Breadand money.com 1995 was the year I stopped my TV addiciton. 12 years of my life I have been free. When my now husband and I moved in together 3 years later I let him know, as I now let my kids know "if you want television, live elsewhere". MORE...

Win a Copy of Nourishing Traditions

By Joanne Hay January 24th, 2007

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Well, we're smack bang in the middle of writing a business plan for Nourished Magazine. Aaaaah! So that's why we haven't posted for some time. Just to fill you in, we are creating an online monthly magazine with free subscription, monthly draws, reviews and some cool surprises. Not telling, you'll ... MORE...

nour·ish (nûrsh, nr-)
  1. To provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth; feed.
  2. To foster the development of; promote: “Athens was an imperial city, nourished by the tribute of subjects” (V. Gordon Childe).
  3. To keep alive; maintain: nourish a hope.

Originating from Latin Nutrire which means to feed or suckle

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