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What She Loves About Louisville — And What She Wants to Change

Way To Go Woman: Community Winner Lauren Hendricks, 28, works as Marketing Maven, A+H Advertising & Marketing and is on the board of Louisville Independent Business Alliance. Photo by Melissa DonaldWay to Go Woman Winner Lauren Hendricks loves this community and works to help improve it. She has helped found the Forecastle Foundation and GonzoFest and is involved in supporting and growing local businesses.Things you love about our community?One of the things I love most about our community is how supportive we are of each other. As a board member of LIBA (Louisville Independent Business [...]

By |2018-09-10T11:46:36-04:00September 4, 2016|Way to Go Woman|

Help a Woman Get a Job

Can confidence come from a good-looking outfit?By Megan S. Willman The Dress for Success boutique has all of the clothing essentials clients to prepare for an upcoming job interview.  Remember the last time you left the house feeling like you were ready to take on the world? Your clothes look just right, the shoes are a knock-out, and there isn’t a hair out of place. When you start out feeling good, anything seems possible. And who doesn’t need a shot of confidence now and then?Dress for Success Louisville is in the business of providing that kick-start [...]

By |2016-09-04T08:30:00-04:00September 4, 2016|Giving Back|

Not to Miss Events

Three events coming to Louisville you don’t want to miss.By Gioia Patton/Arts Insider Vince GillThe Kentucky CenterBorn in Oklahoma in 1957, Vince Gill's first solo album, Turn Me Loose (1984), earned him the Academy of Country Music’s Top New Male Vocalist Award. In 1989, Gill recorded When I Call Your Name, which was certified double platinum for 2 million copies sold, while the title track earned Gill a 1990 Grammy Award for best country song. To date, Gill has won more than 20 Grammy Awards, twice been named Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year, [...]

By |2016-09-03T08:30:00-04:00September 3, 2016|Entertainment|

My Biggest Challenge as a School Counselor

Kaet Barron won the Today’s Woman Way to Go Woman! Award for Leadership. She is a school counselor at Maryville Elementary Schools, Bullitt County Public Schools.“One of the most challenging things I have come across in my career is the amount of children who have a parent or family member incarcerated,” says School Counselor Kaet Barron. “Once it became a personal issue for me (several of her students had parents involved in a drug bust), I began to realize that while it was a major issue, there were very limited resources and support systems in [...]

By |2018-09-10T11:47:17-04:00September 2, 2016|Way to Go Woman|

My Husband and I CANNOT Agree

By Joyce Oglesby Q: “My husband and I argue constantly. We love each other, but we disagree on everything. Whether it’s our viewpoints on how we rear the kids or where we want to eat, it seems we cannot agree on anything. I’m to the point where I’d rather be in another room when he’s home. But that’s not the case when we’re apart. We laugh and joke, text and talk, and no one would suspect we don’t get along. It has affected our intimate life for more than a year because one of us is [...]

By |2016-09-02T08:30:00-04:00September 2, 2016|Just Ask Joyce|

Win Two Tickets to Pops: Ella + Louis: All That Jazz plus a $100 Sassy Fox Gift Card!

If you're in the mood to celebrate with a great show, the Louisville Orchestra and Today’s Woman are giving one lucky winner two tickets to see the performance of Louisville Pops: Ella + Louis: All That Jazz on September 17 at the Kentucky Center! Don’t miss out on your chance to enter this one, because we are also giving away a $100 Sassy Fox gift card to the same lucky winner! See Official Rules for details.Our winner is Cheryl Blackwell!

By |2016-09-01T08:30:00-04:00September 1, 2016|Today's Family Now|
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