![]() The book delves into the story of how Camden’s Edwardian women, the Macarthur Onslows and others of their ilk, provided leadership at a local, state and national level and created ground-breaking opportunities that empowered women to exercise their agency by undertaking patriotic activities for the first time. The work shows how a local study links the Camden district Red Cross with the broader issues within Australian history and debates involving local history, philanthropy, feminism, conservatism, religion and other areas, while at the same time illustrating the multi-layered nature of the issues that shape global, national and regional history that can impact rural volunteering. Using the themes of soldier and civilian welfare, patriotism, duty, sacrifice, motherhood, class and religion, the narrative explores how the placed-based nature of the Red Cross branch network provided an opportunity for the organisation to harness parochialism and localism for national patriotic purposes. They ran stalls and raffles, and received considerable community support through cash donations from individuals and community organisations for Red Cross activities. ![]() They sewed, knitted and cooked for God, King and Country throughout the First and Second World Wars, and during the years in-between. From 1914 Camden district women joined local Red Cross branches and their affiliates in the towns and villages around the colonial estate of the Macarthur family at Camden Park. You’re doing great.Ministering Angels is a peer-review publication that tells the story of conservative country women doing their patriotic duty in an outpost of the British Empire. You are learning and you will make mistakes, and it’s ok. What’s the #1 piece of advice you’d give a brand new parent? And an abundance of resources, help, money, and space. If you could dream up the perfect postpartum journey, what would it look like and feel like?įirst and foremost, good health for all. You kind of just get sent home with this new human and are immediately on a crash course of parenthood. I had a supportive husband, but obviously, he could never actually know how my body felt. Wow, I’ve never really thought about this, but I felt around a 4. On a scale of 1-10, how supported did you feel as you navigated healing and learning how to take care of your baby? Why? How much my baby would nurse and how little she would sleep. What’s something that caught you off guard during the first 3 months of parenthood? The way you adapt without even realizing it is absolutely insane and beautiful. The second that baby leaves your body, everything changes. You go from not having a baby to having a baby in a moment. If you could describe your postpartum experience in one word, what would it be and why? Of course I also love a sensible glass of rosé and a hang with my girlfriends. Honestly, my favorite thing is to workout, meditate, and collect myself for the day. ![]() With the little solo time you do get, what’s your favorite thing to do? Oh, the things that came out of my mouth before I had any clue! Now, I have way more patience and grace for myself and everyone else on the planet. How have you transformed since becoming a parent? Always fresh & easy, just how life should be! Follow her on Instagram as she shares her life and recipes. You can see Katie perform over at Tina at the Lunt-Fontann Theater and check out her cookbooks The Rest, Summerset, and Fall For You at. Her health journey began with simple small changes, which eventually led to becoming a certified holistic nutritionist and prioritizing mental and physical well-being through cooking and eating fresh food, all while keeping it simple, fun, and delicious. As a Broadway dancer, Certified Holistic Nutritionist, and mom, she understands the need for healthy and delicious food, made simple. Katie Webber (She/Her) is a California girl living in New York City who thrives creating simple, delicious, plant based recipes.
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