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“I’m not a perfectionist.” And, Why That Helps Jane Termini Be Successful

By Lucy M. PritchettWhen Jane Termini and her husband Paul were living in Düsseldorf, Germany, in 2002, for his job with GE, she went on a weekend getaway to visit several pottery factories with other members of the American Women's Club. That ladies-only shopping trip became her Turning Point. “There is a section of Poland called Bolesławiec, and I was told the pottery factories there were something I just had to see. The first time I went it was a jaw-dropping experience. I was attracted to all the color and shapes of the pottery. The [...]

By April Allman|2024-11-24T17:18:17-05:00October 10, 2016|Old Weekend Posts|

Coping With Depression

By Carrie Vittitoe For some women, depression is profound sadness that pours into a waterfall of tears. For others, depression is rage that spews forth as a result of minor irritations. Depression may be the dull pressure of emptiness that makes being among friends and loved ones unbearable, or it can be bone-crushing fatigue that makes sitting up in bed a Herculean feat.Sarah Hayden, 43, has struggled with depression most of her life. She was diagnosed in high school, but it took years for her to receive treatment. She didn’t know she needed medication, but [...]

By April Allman|2016-10-09T08:30:00-04:00October 9, 2016|Health Battle|

Plan a Night Out at One of These 3 Places

Three events coming to Louisville you don’t want to miss.By Gioia Patton/Arts InsiderThe fall season is full of entertaining shows to see. Here are a few recommendations from our arts insider.Dial M for MurderDerby Dinner PlayhouseTony’s plot to murder his cheating wife Margot for her money goes awry when Margot kills her would-be assailant in self-defense. Although Tony quickly comes up with a diabolical ‘Plan B,’ which would frame his wife for premeditated murder, can Margot’s ex-lover Max solve the mystery and discover the truth before she is hanged for the crime? Dial M for [...]

By April Allman|2016-10-08T08:00:00-04:00October 8, 2016|Entertainment|

Sweeten Up Date Night With These Boozy Baked Bourbon-Soaked Nectarines with Brûléed Sugar

By Paige Rhodes It can be difficult to decide what to make for a date night dessert. You don’t want anything too heavy, but you also want to show off some of your culinary skills. Lucky for you, there are few things better than a warm piece of fruit straight from the oven with a big scoop of ice cream on top.The contrast of hot and cold is the textbook definition of comfort food. Include a splash of bourbon and you have the perfect end to a wonderful evening. Plus, the hot fruit turns some [...]

By April Allman|2016-10-07T08:30:00-04:00October 7, 2016|Food|

Win This and Hear a Live Performance of ‘Star Wars’ Music

You don’t have to visit a galaxy far, far away to enjoy its great music. Instead, enter to win two tickets to experience Star Wars & More: Music of John Williams, presented by the Louisville Orchestra on November 5. Celebrate Principal Pops Conductor Bob Bernhardt (pictured above) and his 35 years with the Louisville Orchestra as he shares some of his favorite music by Williams, including music from Star Wars films, as well as Superman, Schindler’s List, and more.See Official Rules for details.Our winner is Robin Arnold!

By April Allman|2016-10-06T08:00:00-04:00October 6, 2016|Today's Family Now|

Show Some Love for These Women This Month

Have you heard about what Today's Woman and Oxmoor Center is doing to honor breast cancer survivors? You and your friends can't miss this...You are invited to attend our first annual Pink Woman Fashion Show featuring breast cancer survivors. Show your support, get ideas on piecing together a fabulous outfit, and contribute to a worthy cause. All proceeds will benefit Twisted Pink. Purchase your tickets here and be prepared to have a good time!

By April Allman|2016-10-05T08:30:00-04:00October 5, 2016|Breast Cancer|

About April Allman

“I’m not a perfectionist.” And, Why That Helps Jane Termini Be Successful

Coping With Depression

Plan a Night Out at One of These 3 Places

Sweeten Up Date Night With These Boozy Baked Bourbon-Soaked Nectarines with Brûléed Sugar

Win This and Hear a Live Performance of ‘Star Wars’ Music

Show Some Love for These Women This Month

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