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🐎 Rosie Pratt's Inspirational Second Career Leap
PLUS: Announcing This Week's Giveaway
Live Well Now
November 27, 2023
Welcome To The Most Read Women’s Empowerment Newsletter!
Today On the Menu:
👩🎓 Today In Women’s History: Celebrating Katharine Anthony
💪 Motivation: Rosie Pratt's Inspirational Second Career Leap
🍎 The Health Corner: Air Fryer Moroccan-Spiced Carrots (Prep Time: 10 Mins)
PLUS: Announcing This Week’s Giveaway
Read Time: 3 Mins
On This Day In Women’s History:
November 27, 1877: Katharine Anthony was born.
Katharine Anthony, an American biographer best known for The Lambs (1945), a controversial study of the British writers Charles and Mary Lamb. The greater portion of her work examined the lives of notable American women.
ANNOUNCING THIS WEEK’S GIVEAWAY
This week we will be gifting a Bath Bomb Set. To qualify, all you need to do is be a dedicated reader of our newsletter.
It’s as simple as that! The lucky winner for this week’s prize will be announced and contacted on Friday
🐎 From Briefs to Bandages: Rosie Pratt's Inspirational Second Career Leap
Rosie Pratt's career journey embodies a remarkable transition from a successful city lawyer to a passionate veterinary nurse, showcasing resilience and pursuit of lifelong dreams.
With 26 years dedicated to the legal profession, Rosie had risen to a partnership with a city law firm before a personal turning point. After relocating to the countryside following her divorce, Rosie embarked on a significant career pivot on her 50th birthday, deciding to follow her long-held aspiration of working with animals.
With determination and the support of connections in the veterinary field, Rosie trained for two years to become a veterinary nurse. Embracing the challenges of being older than her peers in the classroom, she thrived, even topping the nursing exams nationwide. The transition to a more hands-on and practical profession brought her immense satisfaction, allowing her to delve into the intricacies of animal physiology, a stark contrast to the legal world she had left behind.
Despite the change in status from a senior lawyer to a more junior role, Rosie embraced the new dynamic with enthusiasm. Her maturity and life experience were assets, offering her a unique perspective and earning her respect among her peers. Transitioning from law to veterinary nursing proved to be a natural evolution, leveraging Rosie's nurturing instincts as she became a motherly figure for her colleagues, fostering a strong sense of community.
Her inspiring journey highlights the courage to reinvent oneself, chase dreams, and excel in a wholly different domain, proving that it's never too late to embark on a fulfilling new path.
Until tomorrow,
Emma, Live Well Now Team
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
AIR FRYER MOROCCAN-SPICED CARROTS
👍 Live Well Now Approved | Low Calorie
You Will Need:
1 lb. medium carrots, peeled, trimmed, and cut ½"-thick on the bias
1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground coriander
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1/2 tsp. kosher salt
1/2 tsp. smoked paprika
2 tbsp. fresh orange juice
2 tsp. fresh lemon juice
1/4 c. pomegranate seeds
2 tbsp. chopped toasted almonds
Torn fresh mint leaves, for serving
Directions:
1. In a medium bowl, toss carrots, oil, cinnamon, coriander, cumin, salt, and paprika. Scrape into an air-fryer basket; reserve bowl. Cook at 370° until carrots are just tender, about 13 minutes.
2. In reserved bowl, combine orange juice and lemon juice. Add hot carrots and toss to coat. Top with pomegranate seeds, almonds, and mint.
Cook Time: 10mins | Servings: 4
Calories: 119 cals | 2g Protein | 11g Carbs | 6g Fat
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Live Well Now Team
Empowering Women Over 40 since 2020