The Internet contains a wide variety of sites predominantly for women. You'll find sites for women in science, art, and history. Sites on fashion and cosmetics, gardening and flowers, and women's magazines are guaranteed to hold your attention for hours.  

321.Women is a wonderful site with links to pages such as Cybermom, the Fashion Net, Relationships, and Her-Space, which "could be the best women's page on the net." You'll also find links to online magazines such as Cosmopolitan and Elle. http://www.321.com/html/women.html 

Women's Pages is a network of resources, information, and articles of interest to women of all ages. They provide free information for entrepreneurs as well as articles by professionals. http://www.womens-pages.com/ 

Women's Resources is divided into categories such as health, literature, music, and parenting. http://sunsite.unc.edu/cheryb/women/wresources.html 

Women in America is an historical account of the status of women in the first half of the 19th century--their domestic roles, their freedom in youth, their responsibilities in marriage, and their importance to the moral and religious life of the republic. http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/DETOC/FEM/home.htm 

Hearts at Home gives job recognition to women who chose full-time mothering as their profession. http://www.hearts-at-home.org/ 

National Osteoporosis Foundation is America's leading resource for people seeking up-to-date, medically sound information on the causes, prevention, detection and treatment of osteoporosis. http://www.nof.org/ 

Discover the latest styles and trends in fashion at Style Front, the Paris capital of fashion. http://www.stylefront.com/ 

Sports Illustrated's SIonwomen Day 10 is a sports site for women. http://pathfinder.com/@@yxwUhwUAKIG36WaD/si/sionwomen/ 

The Cosmetic Report is a weekly report that brings you up-to-date information about cosmetic trends so you can make educated cosmetics decisions. http://www.kleinman.com/cosmetic/sub.html 

The Fragrance Foundation was established by industry leaders in affiliation with fragrance companies such as Elizabeth Arden and Guerlain to develop educational programs about the importance and pleasures of fragrance for the American public. http://www.fragrance.org/ 

For a taste of what McCall's has to offer this spring, visit McCall's Patterns Online. http://www.mccall.com/ 

Women's Bookshelf is the "cyberplace for women's writing." http://www.womenbooks.com/ 

Shatter the Glass Ceiling is a webzine for women published biweekly. At this site, you'll find articles, book reviews, biographies, humor, health tips, information on home repair, recipes, and other links of interest to women. http://www.theglassceiling.com/shatter/ 

Southern Living Magazine on the Web: http://pathfinder.com/@@yxwUhwUAKIG36WaD/sl/ 

WWWomen! is the Premier Search Directory for Women Online. You'll find topics such as women in sports, women throughout history, health and safety issues, and shopping. http://www.wwwomen.com/ 

At the Advancing Women site, you'll be able to network with other women in the workplace. http://www.advancingwomen.com/ 

Additional sites containing links of interest to women:

Beatrice's Web Guide -- http://www.bguide.com/

Classified Listing of Websites for Women: http://infomatique.iol.ie/classified/women.htm

Pleiades (An Internet Resource for Women) -- http://www.pleiades-net.com/ 

Next week, we'll search the Internet for sites that will help with your income tax preparation. See you then.

Robin Nobles is a freelance writer who can be reached at robinnobles@robinsnest.com.

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