April Allman - Todays Woman

What To Do This Weekend

This weekend is brimming with outdoor activities to entertain you and to help you make the most of the mild weather. Spend some time experiencing all there is to do and eat at the festivals, get active by walking or biking for a good cause (or go and support those that do), enjoy several live music acts and more.Check out our list below for weekend fun:Cyclists will bike 35, 65, or 100 miles (or take part in a 5-mile family ride) at the Bike to Beat Cancer event for riders of all levels to benefit Norton Cancer [...]

By April Allman|2018-07-02T15:29:49-04:00September 7, 2017|Old Weekend Posts|

Win on Wednesday with Today’s Woman

Click on the giveaways below and enter to win!Win two tickets to the Family Scholar House Celebration of Education Gala!One winner and a guest will join the Today’s Woman table at the Family Scholar House Celebration of Education Gala on September 21 at 5:30pm at the Marriott Louisville Downtown. The mission of Family Scholar House is to end the cycle of poverty and transform our community by empowering families and youth to succeed in education and achieve life-long self-sufficiency.The keynote speaker will be Wanda Durant, affectionately known as Mama Durant, “The Real MVP” is a [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-18T20:37:43-04:00September 6, 2017|Past Giveaways|

She Found the Perfect Product for Curly Hair

By Brittani Dick Most of us are familiar with a normal 9 to 5 work day, and our routines look pretty similar — catch eight hours of sleep while the moon is shining, wake for coffee and breakfast, then venture into expressway rush hour traffic around 8:30am. But there are also those who work important jobs as we sleep, those whose “morning” routines look a little different than ours. Jorja Magley, 26, has mastered the night shift as hospitalist physician assistant at Norton Brownsboro Hospital, working 7pm to 7am. Jorja (pronounced “Georgia”) is the go-to [...]

By April Allman|2018-05-21T18:33:39-04:00September 5, 2017|Before She Goes|

Lindsey Hoehn’s Love of Yarn

By Lucy M. Pritchett Lindsey Hoehn has used A Yarn Crossing as a way of supporting other knitting groups in the community. Photos by Patti Hartog While some of us might spend our days simply spinning our wheels, Lindsey Hoehn spends her days spinning yarn.Lindsey is the owner of A Yarn Crossing on Frankfort Avenue, which she and friend Tina Taylor opened three years ago. The shop sells yarns, knitting and crocheting supplies, and spinning fibers. It is a place of vibrant colors and good feelings.Lindsey started knitting 10 years ago when she was in college. “I was [...]

By April Allman|2017-09-04T08:30:00-04:00September 4, 2017|What Works|

Three Shows You Should See This Month

By Gioia Patton/Arts InsiderSmokey Joe’s Café CenterStageOften referred to as “the soundtrack of the 1950s,” Smokey Joe’s Café is jam-packed with 38 rock ’n’ roll and rhythm & blues songs written by songwriters Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, including Hound Dog, Jailhouse Rock, and Stand By Me.“This show is an amazing journey,” says Frank Goodloe III, the show’s director. “The characters start out young, as teenagers, and end up in their adulthood. The themes of the songs grow from simple to more complex. This is just a fun, fun show. It’s music everybody knows.”The original [...]

By April Allman|2017-09-03T08:30:00-04:00September 3, 2017|Entertainment|

She Chose Louisville Part 3: From a Vision Board to the Runway

By Marie Bradby Why We Chose Louisville They have seen the world. They have successful careers. They could live anywhere. They chose Louisville. Here are three transplants — tops in their fields — who are making Louisville their forever home and stitching themselves into the quilt of life that is the Bluegrass. This is RaeShanda Johnson's Story. From a Vision Board to the Runway Models of all shapes and sizes walk the runway at the Second Annual Derby Scholarship Fashion Show at the Olmsted, wearing body conscious but elegant and sophisticated clothes locally designed [...]

By April Allman|2017-09-02T14:30:00-04:00September 2, 2017|Explore Louisville, Featured, Today's Woman Now|

About April Allman

What To Do This Weekend

Win on Wednesday with Today’s Woman

She Found the Perfect Product for Curly Hair

Lindsey Hoehn’s Love of Yarn

Three Shows You Should See This Month

She Chose Louisville Part 3: From a Vision Board to the Runway

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