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Click on the giveaway below and enter to win!Win 4 tickets to THE WORLD’S LARGEST HALLOWEEN PARTY at the Louisville Zoo!October 5–8, 12–15, 19–22, & 26–29, 2017Party starts at 5 p.m. Enter until 8:30 p.m.(Stay until you finish your party experience.)It’s Delightful. Not Frightful. If scary is no fun for your little ones, then don’t miss the sweetest party in town. Perfect for entire families, you can experience your Zoo magically transformed into a living storybook with costumed characters and trick-or-treating for kids 11 and under. Winner receives four (4) tickets to the World's Largest Halloween [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-18T20:36:57-04:00September 27, 2017|Past Giveaways|

Until I can say what I want to say kindly, I try not to say anything.

By Bob Mueller In my school days, sarcasm was the standard mode of getting along with each other. No one thought sarcasm was unkind. Rather, it was a sign of wit and engagement. It was how a person fit in. By the time my schooling was over, sarcasm was imprinted on me and leaked out in many things I said.Out in the real world, I discovered that sarcasm as a method of communication rarely accomplished what I thought it would. It did not break the ice, it did not defuse tension, it did not make [...]

By April Allman|2017-09-26T08:30:00-04:00September 26, 2017|Mental Health|

What this Master Distiller is Reading, Watching, and Listening to

By Megan M. SeckmanJoyce Nethery and her daughter Autumn merged their talents together to create Jeptha Creed Distillery. Photos by Trina WhalinA lifetime of career moves went into preparing her for this great venture. She earned a chemical engineering degree from the University of Louisville’s Speed School, worked as a process engineer in a distillation unit, spent six years teaching high school chemistry and physics, then shifted gears to become the CFO of her husband’s companies for a decade, and, last but not least, learned the art of growing the perfect heirloom tomato. Now, a [...]

By April Allman|2017-09-25T08:30:00-04:00September 25, 2017|She's Reading|

They Don’t Let Anyone Die Alone

By Brigid MorrisseyIt plagues the young and old. It shows no preference based on race, gender, or socioeconomic status. And it’s the big equalizer: death. Facing our own demise is not easy, even if you have an endless supply of support and love. But now imagine if you are alone.No one wants to imagine dying alone, and Hildegard House, located at the former convent on the St. Joseph campus in Butchertown, has made it its mission to extend end-of-life services and provide a way to “die with dignity” to people at the end of life [...]

By April Allman|2018-07-02T15:29:48-04:00September 24, 2017|Old Weekend Posts|

Stephanie Wheeler: “Set our intention and go”

By Bella Portaro-KueberWhat chapter of life are you in? Is it your first, or is it your second? Lifestyle coach Stephanie Wheeler explains it’s our first chapter that usually ends with a turbulent experience, leaving us with the options to pick ourselves up and put together a life that we want, or let the experience defeat us and be stuck in a chapter that never progresses.Stephanie chose the first path and moved onto a second chapter.When her second chapter began, she was a stay-at-home mom with two small children. She didn’t know exactly where she [...]

By April Allman|2017-09-23T08:30:00-04:00September 23, 2017|Health Battle, Passions|

An Independent Adventurer Gives Travel Tips for a Vermont Getaway

By Megan M. SeckmanMichele Korfhage stands on Camel's Hump Summit in Vermont. Photos by Michele Korfhage.When Michele Korfhage was 21, she found herself newly laid off, with a slice of time on her hands and just enough cash to do something about it. Armed with a pager, some camping supplies, an unemployment check, and a halfway reliable car, she took off on her first solo road trip. High atop the Smoky Mountain peaks, through the lens of her trusty camera, she realized this type of travel, independent and adventurous, spoke to her free spirit and [...]

By April Allman|2017-09-22T08:30:00-04:00September 22, 2017|Travel|

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Win on Wednesday with Today’s Woman

Until I can say what I want to say kindly, I try not to say anything.

What this Master Distiller is Reading, Watching, and Listening to

They Don’t Let Anyone Die Alone

Stephanie Wheeler: “Set our intention and go”

An Independent Adventurer Gives Travel Tips for a Vermont Getaway

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