Woman's World

A great week made easy! Woman's World is written for the traditional, family-oriented working woman. Each issue delivers a feel-good mix of heart-warming human interest stories, practical everyday solutions for work and home, and mouth-watering recipes.

What is your favorite natural slimming drink? • In a recent online story (WomansWorld.com/PinkDrink) about the “pink drink” for weight loss, we asked you this question—here’s what you said:

Behind the Scenes of a Sci-Fi Legacy

Fair’est of Them All

“Autumn wouldn’t be complete without…”

Fill your week with smiles!

Start your week with a Laugh!

Pop culture calendar

It Happened This Week • I Love Lucy premiered on October 15, 1951.

This week’s best new books

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Long-lost sisters share a new bond! • For 67 years, Monette Marchman wondered where she came from. Her answer arrived in the form of four sisters she never knew she had!

Clever ways to trace your ancestry

Clever Solutions

Ease back pain, restore energy! • If you’re quite literally tired of struggling with a sore back, you’re not alone. Research in the journal Health and Quality Life Outcomes shows that back pain saps physical and mental energy and lowers overall wellbeing. Other research finds that over-the-counter painkillers may not even deliver substantial pain relief. Luckily, there are easy, effective ways to tame discomfort. Just…

Simple ‘hacks’ that boost your brainpower • Research finds small habits make a big difference in helping preserve memory, sharpen thinking and keep your mind strong as you age

Soothe stubborn meno-bothers • Menopause happens to all of us, but that doesn’t mean it’s an easy transition. A recent survey published in the journal Menopause found that 87% of women ages 40 to 65 reported experiencing troublesome symptoms. The good news? Simple steps ease your most frustrating bothers—naturally!

HEALTH UPDATE

Q Everyone is talking about protein–how much do we really need to eat each day?

Fall fun boosts your health! • The key to feeling your best? Making time for autumn treats and outings!

“An herbal drink balanced my blood sugar!” • Army veteran Carla Drumbeater struggled with type 2 diabetes and chronic stress, until she discovered an ashwagandha drink mix that prevented glucose spikes and increased her energy

Keep losing after GLP-1s • Whether you quit a drug like Zepbound or have never taken meds, a new study reveals the #1 way to drop pounds for good

Eating this way keeps fat burn + metabolism high

“Help me start a new chapter!” • Whether you’re ready to dust off a long-deferred dream or just want to get out of a rut, our experts share empowering ways to reinvent yourself

Sandra’s secrets to purpose & positivity • For beloved chef, Emmy Award–winner and Blue Ribbon Baking Championship host, Sandra Lee, state fairs hold a special place in her heart: They’re where she got her start after hard times. Here, Sandra shares how she turned that resilience into happiness

Sandra’s blue-ribbon treats • Food Network star and TV host Sandra Lee shares her competition-worthy desserts

Protein power! • Gina Homolka, creator of Skinnytaste.com, shares a sneak peek of her new cookbook, Skinnytaste High Protein

Dinner made easy!

Denise Austin’s Fit Over 50

“I turned grief into a harvest of joy!” • After growing up with a passion for the South Carolina State Fair, Nancy Smith, 69, found a special way to turn her love for the fair into a tribute to her late sister—and a mission to help thousands of others!

Genius ways to end clutter • Organizing expert Cassandra Aarssen explains that most clutter falls into five...