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What To Do This Weekend

If you haven't stopped by the Louisville Zoo to see its Butterflies n’ Blooms exhibit, go check out Flutter Fest, culminating with the tagging of 1,000 monarch butterflies for the exhibit's final weekend. Activities will include crafts, butterfly tagging, parades, storytime, and more.This weekend you can also enjoy a little jazz, take the kids to a bike rodeo, and see some public art.See below for weekend fun:Enjoy some international music at the Clifton Roots, Jazz and Heritage Festival, featuring artists from Venezuela, Spain, Cuba, Israel (Jazz Artist of the Year!), Brazil, and many Louisville artists and dance parties in [...]

By April Allman|2018-07-02T15:29:48-04:00September 21, 2017|Old Weekend Posts|

Win on Wednesday with Today’s Woman

Click on the giveaways below and enter to win! Win a $100 Gift Certificate to Sassy Fox!You can win a $100 gift certificate to Sassy Fox Upscale Consignment at 150 Chenoweth Lane in Louisville. Sassy Fox offers upscale, designer clothing and accessories for the frugal fashionista. Splurge on some new fall styles.The winner is Catherine Abbott!See Official Rules for details..

By April Allman|2018-06-18T20:37:03-04:00September 20, 2017|Past Giveaways|

It’s Your Last Chance! Vote for Best For You NOW.

We are down to the wire and it's your last chance to vote for your Best For You business at Today's Woman. Make sure your voice is heard regarding businesses who are helping you improve every area of your life — whether it's your health, environment, or community.You have nine categories below to cast your vote in for Today’s Woman Best for You award by September 20 (Pssst...That's Tomorrow!), and the winners will be featured in the January 2018 Issue.Healthful FoodGet MovingSave Your SkinFind ReliefReshape/ContouringHelp OthersHome ImprovementHome InteriorsWellness VOTE HERE

By April Allman|2017-09-19T17:30:00-04:00September 19, 2017|Best For You|

Nicole Atkins’ Attire in Her Casual Work Environment

By Keri Foy When you're president and CEO of a company, how you dress is kind of important. For Nicole Atkins, president and CEO of Unique Management Services, she walks a fine line with her love for dressy clothes in an ultra-casual work environment."At Unique Management, we are relaxed, casual," Nicole says. "There's no dress code, but employees should wear what we consider to be decent and modest."Since high school, Nicole has been naturally attracted to a more sophisticated look, but she also wants to dress so that she looks accessible. "Sometimes people in a [...]

By April Allman|2017-09-19T08:30:00-04:00September 19, 2017|Work Wardrobe|

Survival Skills: Laura Rice’s Six Suggestions for Changing Careers

By Megan S. WillmanLaura Rice describes herself as an idealist. After graduating from the University of Louisville’s Brandeis School of Law in 2004, she worked for the next nine years as a successful attorney in Louisville. “I loved being an advocate for people in dire circumstances, helping to empower my clients to stand up for themselves. I loved the courtroom and being a voice for disadvantaged people,” Laura says.She went to law school in order to make a positive change in the world, but after nearly a decade she found herself discouraged by the justice [...]

By April Allman|2017-09-18T08:30:00-04:00September 18, 2017|Survival Skills|

“Everybody struggles with something…” How she is combatting mental illness

By Ashli Findley Approximately one in five U.S. adults experience mental illness in a given year, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. So why is it that our society is afraid to talk about it?That’s what Army veteran Carolyn Furdek is on a mission to change.Carolyn served three tours of duty in Afghanistan and Iraq in the early 2000s, but it wasn’t until that third tour that she struggled mentally with her time from war.As her unit’s intelligence officer, Carolyn experienced an event that caused her to “shut down.” Shortly thereafter, she was medically [...]

By April Allman|2017-09-17T08:30:00-04:00September 17, 2017|Health Battle|

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What To Do This Weekend

Win on Wednesday with Today’s Woman

It’s Your Last Chance! Vote for Best For You NOW.

Nicole Atkins’ Attire in Her Casual Work Environment

Survival Skills: Laura Rice’s Six Suggestions for Changing Careers

“Everybody struggles with something…” How she is combatting mental illness

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