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.

Love finds its way home

Old phones, new purpose

Know a #HotGrandpa?

What’s your favorite Ann Patchett book? • In a recent story (WomansWorld.com/AnnPatchettBooks), we asked you this question—here’s what you said:

“My favorite sweater…”

QUICK QUIZ • Seven thoughtful questions to spark curiosity

POP CULTURE CALENDAR

It Happened THIS WEEK

THIS WEEK’S Best New Books

She helps lonely widows find new hope! • After losing two husbands at a young age, Rachel Faulkner Brown discovered a powerful way to help other women heal—and created a global sisterhood where no widow has to grieve alone

Sweet ways to support and love widows

CLEVER SOLUTIONS

GO-TO TRICKS FOR TACKLING STUBBORN STAINS

Ease back pain in 60 seconds • Esther Gokhale couldn’t sleep. She couldn’t carry her baby. All because of excruciating back pain. “It felt like I had an ice pick in my bum with radiating pain all the way to my toes. It was miserable,” she recalls. She tried everything—even surgery—but nothing helped. But what she discovered is now helping thousands escape chronic back pain. It’s called the Gokhale Method, and 86% of people who try it report real relief in under 60 seconds

Calm hemorrhoid discomfort fast • They’re itchy, uncomfortable—and incredibly common. Hemorrhoids occur when rectal veins become inflamed and swollen from triggers such as constipation, lifting heavy objects or sitting for long periods. To help encourage healing, just…

Lower your cholesterol naturally • Improving your cholesterol through nutrition is a great place to start, but the sweeping dietary changes required to make a real difference aren’t easy. The good news? Natural supplements can support your efforts. Here, 4 doctor-backed options worth trying

HEALTH NEWS

Get healthy with easy ‘microwalks’ • Walking literally is the path of least resistance when it comes to everything from boosting heart health to decreasing our risk of diabetes and shedding unwanted pounds. A Harvard doctor explains why walking—even in short, easy bursts that add up all day—is so good for us and shares simple ways to add ‘microwalking’ to your routine

Bye-Bye, MENO-BELLY! • Scientists reveal how plant protein is helping women like Brenda Workman, 66, lose weight without cutting portions

Rx FOR A HAPPY LIFE

Fun & fast facts

Fresh from the FARMSTAND • Bursting with fall’s flavors, our veggie-packed suppers really satisfy

CAKE MIX MAGIC! • Quick from-scratch berry frosting gives these treats their gorgeous hue

DINNER made easy!

Outsmart household grime—fast • Simple tricks that target the sneaky spots where dust, grease and dirt hide

SUBSCRIBE & SAVE! Make every week special!

HAPPY MONEY

The little shifts that bring families closer • Worried you’ve lost your connection with your child—or unsure how to help your grown kids raise their children? Clinical psychologist Shefali Tsabary, Ph.D., shares simple ways to listen, repair old hurts and build a stronger bond at any age

Discover the magic of DOOR COUNTY

Schoolwork advice • Use the letters highlighted in the finished puzzle to find the answer to a helpful tip.

SUDOKU

WORD SEARCH

The neighborhood diamond caper

CONNECT THE DOTS • Grab a pen and connect the dots, then color the design

SPOT THE DIFFERENCE

PERSON, PLACE OR THING?

ORDER UP! • Can you correctly guess which...