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Archive for July, 2004

EG: No Sex For You - by Lee

In this personal story, Lee discusses a common complaint of women as they get into their late thirties and early forties: a loss of sexual desire. “No Sex For You” is part of this issue’s Health Focus on reproductive issues.

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EG: About Endometriosis - by Deb

Endometriosis is a disease that affects around 10% of all women. Deb has compiled a short article covering the basics on the disease. “About Endometriosis” is part of this issue’s Health Focus on reproductive issues. Please note: there are photos in this article that could be considered graphic.

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EG: About PCOS - by Krissy

In the last issue of All Things Girl, Krissy gave a personal account of her experience with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). This month we�ll be looking at how the disease affects women all over the world, where to get help and how to manage it. “About PCOS” is part of this issue’s Health Focus on reproductive issues.

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EG: Only Women Bleed - by Cheryl

In this personal story, Cheryl discusses a scary condition called dysfunctional uterine bleeding. Approximately 22% of “healthy” women in the United States experience this condition. “Only Women Bleed” is part of this issue’s Health Focus on reproductive issues.

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EG: About Hysterectomies - by Deb

The surgery: a hysterectomy. Deb has compiled a short article covering the basics on a hysterectomy, as well as a few personal interjections on her surgery. “About Hysterectomies” is part of this issue’s Health Focus on reproductive issues.

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EG: Part II : the meat-loving vegetarian - by lorissa

Lorissa continues her explanation on how she, as a meat-lover, became a vegetarian. The content can be considered graphic, so please do not proceed to read this article if you are sensitive to such materials.

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EG: Fleece Feather Scarves by Jenn M

feather scarfNo matter if it’s just around the corner or some months away these fun, fashionable and easy to make these scarves will help you welcome winter.

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EG: Summer Mohair Poncho by Darian

knittingA modified poncho pattern that is both warm and cool enough for summer nights.

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EG: Keeper of Memories by Cheryl

With no instruction and few supplies, I started making a scrapbook for my oldest son, and for the first time in a long time, felt like I’d accomplished something. It was a revelation.

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EG: Following Your Dream - By Lorissa

The decision to start your own business can fill even the most confident woman with fear. Editor-in-chief Lorissa, shares her own experience and offers some useful advice to those who are about to take the plunge.

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EG: Behind the covers - Women in Publishing & the Media

Last issue we met three small business women who are carving out a living by following their hearts. In part two of “Success” we discover what it takes to make it in the media and publishing industries by getting advice from three women who know the ropes.

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EG: Finding a balance - by Deb

Finding a balance between our family life and our career is something that we all have to conquer. Deb Smouse invites us to take a peek into how she is dealing with this challenge.

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EG: The Rise and Fall of the Workplace Martyr

Apparently every workplace has one, that one person that goes above and beyond the expectations of everyone. They work 55 hours a week but only get paid for 35, but do you think they complain? Well, of course they do! Welcome to the world of a workplace martyr.

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EG: What to wear to work - by Deb

Determining what is appropriate attire for the office can be a nightmare. Thankfully Deb offers some practical advice on what to wear to work and what to leave in the closet.

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