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WomenKind CollectiveChronic Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) with Joanne MckinlayIn this podcast, Spill The Tea with Womenkind Collective, we explore topics effecting our health and well-being with inspiring women who are raising their voice and driving positive change. Our guest today is, Joanne McKinlay she is a fierce advocate for those suffering with chronic UTIs. With the shocking figure that 85% of chronic UTI cases are in women and girls there is a huge gender health gap in treatment of this debilitating condition which is estimated to cost the UK economy £400 million per year. Living with a chronic UTI has been described as, ‘a mental health crisis’ with...2025-03-2254 minWomenKind CollectiveAutism & MenopauseIn our new series, we will be spilling the tea on topics that affect our health and well-being from the extra-ordinary women that are raising their voices for positive change. This week we have a very special guest, our very own Jinty Sheerin.Most autistic girls, women and people assigned female at birth, are either, never diagnosed or diagnosed later than boys and men. Some much later in life.The NHS revealed that the number of new suspected autism referrals for people over 18 has tripled since 2019 and the ADHD Foundation says that the number of a...2024-10-1241 min
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Cozy MysteryPedigrees and Poison by Jinty JamesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/766967to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Pedigrees and Poison
Series: #8 of Norwegian Forest Cat Cafe Cozy Mystery
Author: Jinty James
Narrator: Devon Sorvari
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 52 minutes
Release date: July 16, 2024
Genres: Cozy Mystery
Publisher's Summary:
Cupcake baker Lauren Crenshaw, her cousin Zoe, and Annie, a gorgeous Norwegian Forest Cat, run a cat café in Gold Leaf Valley, a small town in Northern California. Annie competes in a cat show, to help raise funds to improve the local park. Her friend AJ, a Maine Coon, enters too. A grumpy Persian called Mrs. Snuggle Face Fu...2024-07-163h 52
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Cozy MysteryPedigrees and Poison by Jinty JamesPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/766967 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Pedigrees and Poison Series: #8 of Norwegian Forest Cat Cafe Cozy Mystery Author: Jinty James Narrator: Devon Sorvari Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 52 minutes Release date: July 16, 2024 Genres: Cozy Mystery Publisher's Summary: Cupcake baker Lauren Crenshaw, her cousin Zoe, and Annie, a gorgeous Norwegian Forest Cat, run a cat café in Gold Leaf Valley, a small town in Northern California. Annie competes in a cat show, to help raise funds to improve the local park. Her friend AJ, a Maine Coon, enters too. A grumpy Persian called Mrs. Snuggle Fa...2024-07-1630 min
Read With Your Ears, Explore With Your Heart With Full AudiobookPedigrees and Poison Audiobook by Jinty JamesListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 766967
Title: Pedigrees and Poison
Author: Jinty James
Narrator: Devon Sorvari
Format: Unabridged
Length: 03:52:59
Language: English
Release date: 07-16-24
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Thriller & Horror, Cozy Mystery
Summary:
Cupcake baker Lauren Crenshaw, her cousin Zoe, and Annie, a gorgeous Norwegian Forest Cat, run a cat café in Gold Leaf Valley, a small town in Northern California.
Annie competes in a cat show, to help raise funds to improve the local park. Her friend AJ, a Maine Coon, enters too.
A grumpy Persian called Mrs. Snuggle Face Furry Frost i...2024-07-163h 52
The Excitable SoulRedefining Identity: Embracing Change and Finding Purpose Beyond the UniformToday, we have an exceptional guest with us – Jinty Morgan. Jinty served in the British Army for an impressive 25 years and now dedicates her time to working with a charity that supports service leavers. Her story is one of resilience, immense strength, and the profound impact of honest, loving relationships. In our conversation, Jinty takes us on an incredible journey, exploring how her husband's truth-filled advice has profoundly shaped her sense of identity and self-worth. She opens up about a particularly candid moment when her husband, with the utmost love and support, encouraged her to lo...2024-07-1652 min
Read With Your Ears, Explore With Your Heart With Full AudiobookCatnaps and Clues Audiobook by Jinty JamesListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 766964
Title: Catnaps and Clues
Author: Jinty James
Narrator: Devon Sorvari
Format: Unabridged
Length: 03:26:09
Language: English
Release date: 06-25-24
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Thriller & Horror, Cozy Mystery
Summary:
A romantic weekend at a bed and breakfast—what could possibly go wrong? Unless it's murder!
When cupcake baker Lauren Crenshaw wins a romantic weekend at a bed and breakfast, she invites her sweetheart, Detective Mitch Denman.
Their dreamy getaway is looking promising, until the nosy owner, Edna Lofty, is murdered! Not only that, but Lauren and Mitch are considered su...2024-06-253h 26
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Cozy MysteryCatnaps and Clues by Jinty JamesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/766964to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Catnaps and Clues
Series: #7 of Norwegian Forest Cat Cafe Cozy Mystery
Author: Jinty James
Narrator: Devon Sorvari
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 26 minutes
Release date: June 25, 2024
Genres: Cozy Mystery
Publisher's Summary:
A romantic weekend at a bed and breakfast—what could possibly go wrong? Unless it's murder! When cupcake baker Lauren Crenshaw wins a romantic weekend at a bed and breakfast, she invites her sweetheart, Detective Mitch Denman. Their dreamy getaway is looking promising, until the nosy owner, Edna Lofty, is murdered! Not only that, but Lauren and Mitch are...2024-06-253h 26
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Cozy MysteryCatnaps and Clues by Jinty JamesPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/766964 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Catnaps and Clues Series: #7 of Norwegian Forest Cat Cafe Cozy Mystery Author: Jinty James Narrator: Devon Sorvari Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 26 minutes Release date: June 25, 2024 Genres: Cozy Mystery Publisher's Summary: A romantic weekend at a bed and breakfast—what could possibly go wrong? Unless it's murder! When cupcake baker Lauren Crenshaw wins a romantic weekend at a bed and breakfast, she invites her sweetheart, Detective Mitch Denman. Their dreamy getaway is looking promising, until the nosy owner, Edna Lofty, is murdered! Not only that, but Lauren and Mit...2024-06-2530 min
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Cozy MysteryKitty Cats and Crime by Jinty JamesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/766961to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Kitty Cats and Crime
Series: #6 of Norwegian Forest Cat Cafe Cozy Mystery
Author: Jinty James
Narrator: Devon Sorvari
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 0 minutes
Release date: June 11, 2024
Genres: Cozy Mystery
Publisher's Summary:
A cupcake rival tries to steal their business! What will Lauren, Annie, and Zoe do? What happens when a rival sets up his cupcake truck right outside the Norwegian Forest Cat Cafe? Everyone in the small town in Northern California seems drawn to Jason, the good-looking yet arrogant cupcake baker, and his French Bulldog—which means no cus...2024-06-114h 00
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Cozy MysteryKitty Cats and Crime by Jinty JamesPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/766961 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kitty Cats and Crime Series: #6 of Norwegian Forest Cat Cafe Cozy Mystery Author: Jinty James Narrator: Devon Sorvari Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 0 minutes Release date: June 11, 2024 Genres: Cozy Mystery Publisher's Summary: A cupcake rival tries to steal their business! What will Lauren, Annie, and Zoe do? What happens when a rival sets up his cupcake truck right outside the Norwegian Forest Cat Cafe? Everyone in the small town in Northern California seems drawn to Jason, the good-looking yet arrogant cupcake baker, and his French Bulldog—which means no...2024-06-1130 min
Read With Your Ears, Explore With Your Heart With Full AudiobookKitty Cats and Crime Audiobook by Jinty JamesListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 766961
Title: Kitty Cats and Crime
Author: Jinty James
Narrator: Devon Sorvari
Format: Unabridged
Length: 04:00:25
Language: English
Release date: 06-11-24
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Thriller & Horror, Cozy Mystery
Summary:
A cupcake rival tries to steal their business! What will Lauren, Annie, and Zoe do?
What happens when a rival sets up his cupcake truck right outside the Norwegian Forest Cat Cafe?
Everyone in the small town in Northern California seems drawn to Jason, the good-looking yet arrogant cupcake baker, and his French Bulldog-which means no customers for the...2024-06-114h 00
Read With Your Ears, Explore With Your Heart With Full AudiobookPaws and Punishment Audiobook by Jinty JamesListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 766957
Title: Paws and Punishment
Author: Jinty James
Narrator: Devon Sorvari
Format: Unabridged
Length: 03:31:28
Language: English
Release date: 05-28-24
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Thriller & Horror, Cozy Mystery
Summary:
Murder at the hair salon! Can cat cafe owner Lauren, her cousin Zoe, and Annie, the gorgeous Norwegian Forest Cat, discover who the killer is?
When Zoe gives her cousin Lauren a disastrous 'trim', they run to the new hairdresser in town, who manages to fix Lauren's hair. While they're there, an angry customer storms into the salon, complaining about...2024-05-283h 31
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Cozy MysteryPaws and Punishment by Jinty JamesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/766957to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Paws and Punishment
Series: #5 of Norwegian Forest Cat Cafe Cozy Mystery
Author: Jinty James
Narrator: Devon Sorvari
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 31 minutes
Release date: May 28, 2024
Genres: Cozy Mystery
Publisher's Summary:
Murder at the hair salon! Can cat café owner Lauren, her cousin Zoe, and Annie, the gorgeous Norwegian Forest Cat, discover who the killer is? When Zoe gives her cousin Lauren a disastrous 'trim', they run to the new hairdresser in town, who manages to fix Lauren's hair. While they're there, an angry customer storms into the salon, co...2024-05-283h 31
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Cozy MysteryPaws and Punishment by Jinty JamesPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/766957 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Paws and Punishment Series: #5 of Norwegian Forest Cat Cafe Cozy Mystery Author: Jinty James Narrator: Devon Sorvari Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 31 minutes Release date: May 28, 2024 Genres: Cozy Mystery Publisher's Summary: Murder at the hair salon! Can cat café owner Lauren, her cousin Zoe, and Annie, the gorgeous Norwegian Forest Cat, discover who the killer is? When Zoe gives her cousin Lauren a disastrous 'trim', they run to the new hairdresser in town, who manages to fix Lauren's hair. While they're there, an angry customer storms into the sa...2024-05-2830 minWomenKind CollectiveLiving with a Chronic UTI with Ella TallynIn this Episode we meet Ella Tallyn who contacted us after listening to an Episode in series 6, with Dr Aziza Sesay, where we touched on Chronic Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). Ella told us how this illness had changed her life and wondered if it might help others if she described her own experience and what she has learned so far.Ella explains how in January 2021, after a long period of intense stress during the pandemic, she began to feel the burning sensations of an acute UTI. She also had visible blood in her urine. After a 7-day course of anti-biotics...2023-05-131h 31WomenKind CollectiveChristmas money saving tips, homelessness & women.In this episode Jinty & Lou look at how you can save money at Christmas time with the fantastic comments and ideas from our listeners. We look at how you can plan and keep track of your spending, do you know the best way to save money on deliveries? We have all the answers for you so you can sit back, enjoy the festivities without breaking the bank. We talk about homelessness and the shocking statistics from the charity The Connection at St Matin-in-the-fields about women living on the streets and what can be done about menstruation and menopause when you s...2022-12-1037 minWomenKind CollectiveThe Natural Menopause Method With Nutritionist Karen NewbyOur guest this week is Karen Newby, a nutritional therapist and author of the brilliant new book, The Natural Menopause Method, a nutritional guide to peri-menopause and beyond. In this Episode Karen explains why nutrition is important and how we can understand what is happening to our bodies. Karen simplifies the science around stress and it’s impact in menopause. We discuss how we can use the book like a journal. You will learn about the four ‘Shifts’ in Menopause which include Reset and Rest. And ask ‘What is actually happening in our bodies in menopause? Karen discusses stress and how it a...2022-12-031h 32WomenKind CollectiveBirth Trauma; A Survivors Story with Dawn Colgan.Theres been an underlying theme of bravery running through this series and today we talk to one very brave woman, Dawn Colgan.Dawn had it all, a great career, two children and a loving partner. She loved her job as a specialist social worker in addiction. But her life dramatically changed, at 34, when she had her third child who is now 15. In this episode Dawn shares her story of despair, loneliness, inadequacy but also bravery, grit, determination and growth. In the Book Collective we read chapter 8 of Deborah James, How To Live When You Could Be Dead and it’s all...2022-11-191h 25WomenKind CollectiveThe Pituitary Gland, Testosterone & Friendships.We have a jam-packed Episode for you this week as we explore the pituitary gland, and how this small but very mighty gland can have a huge effect on your menopause. We talk testosterone when/if do you need it? What are the NICE and British Menopause Society guidelines for GP’s to prescribe it. And how to read your testosterone blood test.We have a quick chat to Naomi Scholgler on the benefits of seed cycling if you menstruate, (and if you don’t).And after research was published regarding the time it takes to build a strong friendship, we t...2022-11-051h 05WomenKind CollectiveDiversity in Menopause and Meno washing With Meera Bhogal.In this episode we talk about diversity in menopause with the incredible Meera Bhogal a business owner for over 20 years, the founder of Meera’s Made From Scratch, an organic and wholesome food brand. Through her own experience of menopause, she founded the ‘Don’t pause for Menopause’ programme. Meera also offers support to people in their menopause and is passionate about education and awareness, particularly, but not exclusively, in the South Asian community. She is full of information, her approach to breaking taboos, educating communities and having those difficult conversations makes her a perfect guest for Womenkind Collective.We discuss...2022-10-301h 11
WomenKind CollectivePOI (premature Ovarian Insufficiency) & Early Menopause with Dr Mandy Leonhardt & Dr Hannah ShortPOI & Early Menopause Our 2 guests this week are the co-authors of a must read book for anyone with POI or in early menopause, in fact it’s a great ‘go to’ book for absolutely anyone in menopause. Dr Hannah Short and Dr Mandy Leonhardt are both menopause specialists, Dr Hannah has a particular interest in induced menopause after going through a premature surgical menopause in her 30’s, and Dr Mandy has an interest in women’s hormonal health and is a certified nutritionist. They have come together to write a book dedicated to people going through POI, and early menopause, we have a g...2022-10-221h 24WomenKind CollectiveMaternal & Menopause Mental Health with Counsellor Irene LowryIrene Lowry is an absolute powerhouse of a woman who in 2010 founded Nurture, a unique charity offering immediate mental health counselling to women and their partners through, conception, pregnancy, postnatal depression, miscarriage, IVF, peri menopause and menopause. Irene is a humanistic counsellor, who has grown Nurture Health into a service that can be accessed by anyone. Nurture Health has already counselled 15,000 women and 4,500 partners. Her story is one of hope and persistence even in the darkest of times and we absolutely loved our conversation with her.You can also watch the full interview on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube...2022-10-151h 17WomenKind CollectivePositive Menopause with Neuro-Linguistic Pathways Master Jessica VassalloWe have a fantastic guest this week that will make you re-think the way your body behaves in menopause. Jessica Vassallo is an award-winning Master NLP Practitioner and Hypnotherapist, Coach, Mentor, Speaker and Writer. Jessica uses Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Hypnotherapy and Positive Psychology techniques to help people break free from anxiety, trauma, emotional eating and unhealthy habits. Seven years ago, Jessica combined her knowledge of mind fitness with her own experience of emotional eating and created a transformational change program which has helped 100s of her clients improve their lifestyle, and lead healthier and happier lives. Jessica gives us simple...2022-10-081h 08WomenKind CollectiveCardiac health in Menopause with Jill McLagganOur guest this week is the fabulous Jill McLaggan who suffered a Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) in her peri menopause. Jill is a Clinical Massage Therapist in Edinburgh. She has worked in the health & fitness industry for nearly 30 years. However, in 2021 Jill had a sudden pain in her chest and eventually after doubt and misdiagnosis she was found to have had at least one significant heart attack, possibly more. She realised her continued cardiac symptoms were potentially linked to her changing hormones in peri menopause.In our conversation we learn that 90% of SCAD diagnosis’s are in women aged be...2022-10-011h 23WomenKind CollectiveThe relationship between Menarche & Menopause with Kim McCabeIn this week’s podcast we discuss the links between our first ‘Spring’, adolescence, and our ‘Second Spring’, menopause with the incredible Kim McCabe the founder of Rites For Girls whose mission is to change the world – one girl at a time. Rites for Girls mentors girls right through their adolescence and train women to facilitate girls’ groups. Rites For Girls also run Girls Journeying Together groups for preteen girls to prepare for puberty and learn how to take charge of their emotional, social, and mental well-being.When a child menstruates, the mother can be in peri menopause we have to learn and u...2022-09-241h 11
WomenKind CollectiveADHD in Women and Girls with Mitty JamesIn this week’s episode we meet Mitty James a broadcaster and musician who was diagnosed with ADHD at 13 years old.20yr old Mitty blows away the myths of what it’s like to live with ADHD as a woman, from her diagnosis to coming out of the closet at the age of 14.We have the Book Collective where we continue with Anita Diamant’s The Red Tent, there’s a British Foodie from Lou that is almost impossible to turn vegan and we catch up with the WI, our walking challenges. There’s a look into the huge prescription waste and...2022-06-111h 05WomenKind CollectivePelvic floor health with Jane SimpsonThis week’s guest is the wonderful Jane Simpson, author of The Pelvic Floor Bible.Jane is starting a pelvic floor revolution & we love it, she talks to us about Pelvic Floor dysfunction which can lead to varying types of incontinence, prolapse, constipation &more, particularly in menopause. Breaking news- You don’t have to put up with it!Jane Simpson is a continence nurse specialist and has had her own private practice for more than 20 years where she treats patients with all forms of pelvic floor dysfunction. Do you ever pee a little bit when you laugh, cough or sneeze? Are...2021-10-171h 21WomenKind CollectiveThe Mothers of Modern GynaecologyIn this weeks podcast Jinty and Lou were moved by the story of three black slave women, the Mothers of Modern Gynaecology, Anarcha, Betsy and Lucy.They were three enslaved women with Vesticovaginal Fistulas that were ‘gifted’ to Dr James Marion Simms, the man credited with inventing the field of Gynaecology.We look into what their lives may have been like. The great sacrifice of the Mother’s of modern gynaecology, Anarcha, Lucy and Betsy, is a story everyone should know,Jinty and Lou find out why slave girls and women were used and the brutal procedures they endured without anesthe...2021-06-131h 08
Unlock the Magic of Words with Free AudiobookTwo Tailed Trouble Audiobook by Jinty JamesListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 409813
Title: Two Tailed Trouble
Author: Jinty James
Narrator: Devon Sorvari
Format: Unabridged
Length: 04:04:56
Language: English
Release date: 04-28-20
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Thriller & Horror, Cozy Mystery
Summary:
A cat cafe. A gorgeous Norwegian Forest Cat. And a party that goes horribly wrong . . .
Cat cafe owner, Lauren Crenshaw, with Annie, her Norwegian Forest Cat, and Zoe, Lauren's cousin, are catering the anniversary party at the local senior center in Gold Leaf Valley, when the greedy new landlord is killed in a hit and run.
Was it an accident-or...2020-04-284h 04
Discover the Joy of Storytelling With Our Mesmerizing Free AudiobookWhiskers and Warrants Audiobook by Jinty JamesListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 409812
Title: Whiskers and Warrants
Author: Jinty James
Narrator: Devon Sorvari
Format: Unabridged
Length: 04:43:54
Language: English
Release date: 04-14-20
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Thriller & Horror, Cozy Mystery
Summary:
Lauren and Zoe sign up for advanced latte art class. What they didn't bargain on was . . . murder!
Cat cafe owner, Lauren Crenshaw, and her cousin, Zoe, attend their first advanced latte art class, excited to learn intricate designs. But when their world-famous instructor is murdered, they decide to investigate!
Annie, Lauren's gorgeous Norwegian Forest Cat, helps in the sleuthing department...2020-04-144h 43
Unlock the Magic of Words with Free AudiobookMeow Means Murder Audiobook by Jinty JamesListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 409811
Title: Meow Means Murder
Author: Jinty James
Narrator: Devon Sorvari
Format: Unabridged
Length: 03:36:06
Language: English
Release date: 03-17-20
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Thriller & Horror, Cozy Mystery
Summary:
A gorgeous Norwegian Forest Cat, a cat cafe, a food critic, and . . . murder!
The small town of Gold Leaf Valley is aflutter with a food critic's arrival. His online column has made him famous in this part of Northern California, but not everyone is pleased he's in town.
When cafe owners Lauren Crenshaw and Annie, her silver-gray tabby, stumble across...2020-03-173h 36
Discover the Joy of Storytelling With Our Mesmerizing Free AudiobookPurrs and Peril Audiobook by Jinty JamesListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 409810
Title: Purrs and Peril
Author: Jinty James
Narrator: Devon Sorvari
Format: Unabridged
Length: 04:00:42
Language: English
Release date: 01-28-20
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Thriller & Horror, Cozy Mystery
Summary:
A cat cafe. Murder. Who is the killer?
Lauren Crenshaw and her Norwegian Forest Cat Annie run their own certified cat cafe in the picturesque small town of Gold Leaf Valley, Northern California. Lauren's fun cousin Zoe helps out as well.
Lauren, Annie, and Zoe are shocked when one of their favorite customers is poisoned. Steve came into the cafe...2020-01-284h 00