Woman's World March 6, 2023

MONDAY, MARCH 6 NATIONAL OREO COOKIE DAY Sweeten the day! A day dedicated to Oreo cookies? Yes, please! Indulge in cookie goodness by blending the treats into a creamy shake with this fun recipe from the Woman’s World test kitchen. To make a Chocolate Oreo Shake: In blender, process 1 cup of milk, ½ cup of ice cubes, ½ tsp. of vanilla and 2 chocolate-creme-filled Oreo cookies until smooth. Add 2 cups of chocolate ice cream, 1 cup at a time, processing until smooth and thick. Pour into 2 glasses. Garnish with a thick layer of whipped cream and Oreo cookies. Makes 2 drinks JOKE OF THE WEEK Sort: today Wash: later Fold: eventually Iron: SATURDAY, MARCH 11 DREAM DAY Dream big! The next time you have a memorable dream—even if it doesn’t make much sense—jot it down! It could help…

NBC Root for your favorites with The Voice! The stage is set for a whole new crop of singers to battle it out when The Voice returns for season 23 on March 6. Watch performers try to wow the judges through the blind auditions, battle rounds and live shows. Can Blake Shelton pick up his 10th win as coach during his final season, or will Kelly Clarkson’s return be a spoiler? And don’t count out new coaches Niall Horan from One Direction or singer/songwriter Chance the Rapper, who could select the artist who takes home the crown, a recording contract and $100,000. APPLE TV+ Spark imagination with Hello Tomorrow! Take a trip into a retro-futuristic world, where a group of traveling salespeople are hawking time-shares on the moon. Jack (played by Billy Crudup) is a…

• Moonlighting, the “dramedy” starring Cybill Shepherd and Bruce Willis, premiered in 1985. • Satellite Wafers were invented in Belgium by a communion wafer maker and became a popular candy in the U.S. in the 1950s. • In 1965, “My Girl” by The Temptations hit #1. The song was written backstage at the Apollo Theater between shows. • The Incredible Hulk premiered in 1978. It marked Marvel’s first live-action success! • Invented in 1958 by Arthur K. Melin and Richard Knerr, the Hula-Hoop was patented in 1963. It was originally just used for exercise.…

Fiction HISTORICAL FICTION The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson Readers are transported to 1950s Philadelphia in this captivating saga. Fifteen-year-old Ruby Pearsall is about to be the first in her family to go to college—until a love affair threatens to pull her back into a life of poverty. Meanwhile, Eleanor Quarles arrives in Washington, D.C., with secrets of her own. She falls in love with William Pride, and soon her life intertwines with Ruby’s in a way that neither of them could have ever expected. ROMANCE Things We Hide From the Light by Lucy Score Bestselling author Lucy Score pens heartfelt and hilarious love stories—and her latest novel is no exception, delivering all her signature charm. Chief of police Nash Morgan is in recovery after being shot, and he refuses to let anyone see how…

“Dear God, please let me find my dad,” Deanna Shrodes prayed at least twice every day. The 56-year-old Tampa, Florida, pastor had always known she was adopted. And while she grew up in a good home with loving parents, a baby sister and cherished grandmother, she couldn’t help wondering about her birth parents. Her adoption papers provided some information: Her birth name had been Melanie Lynn, she was of Greek descent and the last names of her birth mom and dad were Alley and Nicholas, respectively. Over the years, Deanna had scoured phone books and newspapers, searching for those names and making countless phone calls leading nowhere. Then, when she was 27 and pregnant with the first of her three children, she found her maternal grandfather from a Social Security death registry and…

1 Download this app Offer to create an account for your loved one on the app Carely—a free service that lets caregivers track activities and appointments via a shared calendar with other family members. The app can also be used to find professional caregiving resources in your community and to contact providers to make caregivers’ lives a little bit easier! 2 Ask how you can help “Asking your caregiving friend this question makes a difference in their day,” says Carol Bradley Bursack, eldercare consultant and author of Minding Our Elders: Caregivers Share Their Personal Stories. “You, the friend, can’t be expected to know what kind of help is needed, but by asking what is needed, you sound more sincere and can offer much-needed help.” 3 Seek understanding Researching the care receiver’s disease or disorder shows…