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When we got married the registry wouldn’t let me put Super Hero as my occupation, they put Home Duties on our marriage certificate instead. But I AM a Super Hero and my Super Hero name is…… The Nourisher.

Archive for November, 2007

Nourished in a major Newspaper

By Joanne Hay November 25th, 2007

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Nourished Magazine has been quoted in the Melbourne Sunday Age! My mum will be so proud. She'll probably buy it and keep a copy for posterity. She'll write under it the clipping in her scrap book, "Jo is part of the beginning of the Raw Milk Revolution in Australia." Michelle Griffith ... MORE...

Are you a Nourisher?

By Joanne Hay November 22nd, 2007

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Our gorgeous French sister and fellow Nourisher, Louisa Wood, has given us the most beautiful gift. She's created a badge that she and other Nourishers can put on their site to show their support and link to Nourished Magazine. Isn't it pretty. So sweet. Louisa overflows with generosity ... MORE...

Not Politically Minded

By Joanne Hay November 22nd, 2007

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But boy do I give a shit about this election! I'm even adopting a booth for Get Up. We're giving out score cards for each of the parties in relation to the issues Get Up are working for. Here's what they say: Ratify Kyoto? Liberals and Nationals are crap Labour, Green and Democrats ... MORE...

The Real Dirt on Farmer John

By Joanne Hay November 19th, 2007

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A magnificent story of a Maverick Midwestern farmer whose time has finally come. [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0egeHh1_Sb4 425 355] Community Supported Agriculture It's the latest buzz word in the world of sustainability. Localism plus biodynamic plus real relationships with real people, real soil and real food. With the furor going on around the Raw Milk retail sales ... MORE...

Everyones a Winner Babe

By Joanne Hay November 13th, 2007

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Congratulations Annie R for winning the Nui Skin Care pack. She said, "Received my parcel today and OMG am I going to be spoiled for a few months thanks so much, have to keep my girls away from this prize for sure cheers, Anne." The value ... MORE...

The Raw Milk Wars

By Joanne Hay November 9th, 2007

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It's a David and Goliath story no matter which way you look at it. Real Raw Milk is getting a hiding everywhere. In California, the sneaky legislators surreptitiously passed laws that deemed it impossible for Mark McAfee to sell Real Raw Milk to his 100,000 plus customers. (watch his ... MORE...

GMO terrorism

By Joanne Hay November 6th, 2007

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This shocking article about Pharmaceutical Heavies partnering with CIA and US military to shoo Paraguayan natives off their land so they can grow GMO soy is written by Ignacio Chapela, former assistant professor in the Environmental Science Department at the University of California-Berkeley. Pharmaceutical giant Novartis signed a $25,000,000 deal ... MORE...

Update on Raw Milk Issue in California by Mark McAffee

By Joanne Hay November 1st, 2007

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Dear Raw Milk Supporters First of all, the consumer uprising in the face of the "AB1735 Raw Milk Surprise" has been tremendous. Faxes, voicemails, emails and letters are virtually saturating members of the Assembly, CDFA, and the Governor's office. We are making solid progress thanks to this wonderful support. Two weeks ago ... MORE...

Editorial :: November Edition

By Joanne Hay November 1st, 2007

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We have reached 1,000 subscribers! Welcome to all you newbies who joined last month. And you other 17,000 readers (14,000 of you are brand new and the other 3,000 are still lurking), why not join in the fun. It's free and you could win. More on that later. Welcome new bloggers Karen ... 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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