Archive for April, 2007

Slow cooker recipes

With the cooler weather arriving soon, it might be time to pull the good old slow cooker (sometimes called Crockpot) out of the cupboard and make some delicious winter warming favourites. A new and tasty recipe (all taste tested by my family!) will be added every week.
Slow Cooker Sweet & Sour Chicken
1 medium onion, [...]

Women’s Blogs #1

If you have a Women’s Blog, let us know and we’ll add it to our Women’s Blogs list. Each Week we will feature the blogs we added that week!
Of course we’d wouldn’t mind some link love in return.

Absolutely Bananas- A personal blog about a former working mom now staying at home.
crazy meezer – A personal [...]

AFW Mentors

I am pleased to introduce 2 new members of the AFW team. Over the next few months we will be trialing All for Women Mentors.
Mentors will be extra eyes and ears for the community and liaise with other staff. They won’t have any moderator priveledges, but they will be very helpful in the smooth running [...]

And the winner is…..

Here are the results for the 1st Annual All for Women awards. Thank you to all those who took the time to nominate and vote.
Worst Thread
Anything by Josie
Funniest Thread
Cokeaholic/Coke or Pepsi
Thread of the Year
Lots about Nothing
Best Signature
Jens
Best Avatar
Rachel
Most helpful Member
Patric
Funniest Member
Yomamma
Most Welcoming Member
Barbara
Post Whore of the Year
Mad Old Cow
And Member of the year is….. Patric!
Congratulations [...]

Downtime Friday Night

Friday, the 13th ( I only just realised it was Friday the 13th, perhaps it wasn’t the best day to pick LOL) All for Women will experience some downtime while we move to a new server. Depending on your ISP, you may not be able to access the site for up to 24hrs after they [...]

Happy 2nd Birthday All for Women

My baby turns 2yrs old today! It is hard to believe, it seems like only yesterday..and so much has happened!
We have grown immensely in 2 short years, and I cannot wait to see where the future takes us. We are growing such a special group of lovely ladies and building strong friendships.
A look back on [...]

Social Networking Help for Parents

Guest post by Jace Shoemaker-Galloway.
Internet Safety education and awareness is more than a job for me; it has been my passion for the past two years.
As Regional Office of Education#26 Internet Safety Coordinator, I have many roles. Besides developing and implementing online safety curriculums for 2nd and 3rd grade students, [...]

10 tips to help reduce your greenhouse gas emissions

Global warming has become a major issue for Australians. Many of us want to do what is best for the environment, but are unsure what difference we can make. Small changes made now can have a huge impact on reducing current and future greenhouse gas emissions. In many cases reducing your greenhouse gas production can [...]

The importance of Desexing your Pets

Every year, tens of thousands of unwanted healthy cats and dogs are destroyed in Australian pounds and shelters. Much of this could be prevented if more pets were desexed. Just one female cat and her offspring can produce over 1 million cats in ten years, most of these would be destroyed, unable to find a [...]

All for Women Awards Voting

Nominations have closed, and we now have 3 members per category to choose from for your votes. You may only pick one per category!
Please only post your votes in a new thread in Messages for Admin, where they will be private.
Member of the Year

Patric
Mad Old Cow
Supa (Tina)

Post Whore of the Year

Mad Old Cow
Yomamma
Luv [...]

Hot cross buns

Melted butter, to grease
250ml (1 cup) warm milk
55g (1/4 cup) caster sugar
2 tsp (14g/2 sachets) dried yeast
60g melted butter, extra
1 egg, lightly whisked
600g (4 cups) plain flour
1 tsp salt
2 tsp mixed spice
170g (1 cup) sultanas
80g (1/2 cup) currants
95g (1/2 cup) mixed peel
Plain flour, extra, to dust
Butter, to serve

Cross paste

75g (1/2 cup) plain flour
80ml (1/3 cup) [...]

Bake Off Challenge #2

Voting is open for our second bake off Challenge. Be sure to get your votes in for your favorite, voting will close Friday 6pm EST

Last day for Nominations

Nominations for the 1st Annual All for Women Awards will end at 6pm EST tonight. Be sure to get your nominations in in time to have your say. Voting will start tomorrow morning and run until the 12th of April.

All for Women Blog

Welcome to the new All for Women Blog. We will be bringing you news and information about All for Women as well as a wide range of other topics. Recipes and cooking tips, Health and exercise, What’s new in gadgets and the internet and much much more.
We will also be looking for guest posters to [...]

Caramel Easter-egg muffins

Ingredients

2 1/4 cups self-raising flour
2/3 cup caster sugar
125g butter, melted, cooled
3/4 cup milk
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
12 small caramel-filled Easter eggs

Method

Preheat oven to 180°C. Line muffin pan with paper cases.
Sift flour into a large bowl. Stir in sugar. Whisk butter, milk, eggs and vanilla essence together.
Add butter mixture to dry ingredients. Use a wooden spoon [...]

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