Stories of the 15 Percent — Jazzlin Hamilton

“I never thought I’d be in sales. I don’t know how I got here. They tell me all the time, ‘Jazz, you’ve been doing sales your whole life, selling yourself and selling your accomplishments,”­ Jazzlin Hamilton says. Individuals with disabilities make up approximately 15 percent of the world’s population. Some of those individuals were born with their conditions while others developed them over time or as a result of illness or accident. A movement that launched in 2020 called #WeThe15 is working to help non-disabled individuals recognize the barriers that affect people with [...]

By |2021-12-11T09:50:54-05:00December 7, 2021|Health & Wellness|

The Gratitude Project — Letters to Those We Appreciate

Who are you grateful for? Take time to give thanks to the people who’ve brightened your life. You can find some inspiration from these four women whose letters of gratitude will move you into action. Laura Shine, Assistant Program Director/Afternoon Host/Producer of Live Lunch, WFPK. Laura’s gratitude letter to her wife Teresa Willis. Dear Teresa, I’m grateful for you every single day – and I have been for 10 years. You have helped me and my family many times and with loving care. I can’t begin to thank you enough. You helped care [...]

By |2021-12-10T17:13:23-05:00December 7, 2021|Life & Style|

Truths and Myths of Ovarian Cysts

All Women OB/GYN Many patients are surprised to know that ovarian cysts are a routine occurrence with normal monthly ovarian function in women who are having menstrual cycles. Often a patient will be referred to my office for an ovarian cyst found on imaging such as a pelvic ultrasound or CT scan done for pelvic pain or even found incidentally when undergoing these tests for other indications. Also, I frequently diagnose these on ultrasounds performed in my office on a daily basis. Many women are alarmed with this news and concerned that ovarian [...]

By |2022-01-01T09:31:22-05:00December 6, 2021|Sponsored|

Kosair Charities Wants to Help After this Challenging Year

This has been a challenging year for many, especially for families whose children are in need. Make this year’s holiday season special for Kosair Kids in your community. Each year, over 500 kids and families gather at the annual Kosair Kids Holiday Party, where guests have the space and resources needed to safely celebrate the holidays. Consider purchasing a much-needed gift for a child in need from our Amazon wish list. Kosair Charities hosts unique event experiences like the holiday party year-round. Experiences are specifically designed to meet the varying needs of children and their [...]

By |2022-01-01T09:29:37-05:00December 6, 2021|Sponsored|

Helping Kids With Autism to Thrive

  From left, Allison Sumner, Christy Justice, and Beth Kinney of Bluegrass Center for Autism. The staff at Bluegrass Center for Autism is dedicated to giving each child individualized attention so that they can flourish. We spoke with their clinical team about how the center is transforming the lives of individuals with autism and their parents.   Beth Kinney, Clinical Director at the Kosair Charities East Campus How do you tailor your treatment plans to the needs of each child? There is a quote that says, “When you have met one child with [...]

By |2022-01-01T09:37:52-05:00December 6, 2021|Sponsored|

Party Like It’s 2022!

Jennifer is wearing: Misa dress, $350, at Rodeo Drive; INC earrings, $23, at Macy’s Oxmoor; shoes, Jennifer’s own. “I’m all about a good party dress! I’m ready for frills, pretty color and bringing fun back!” — Jennifer Hoffman, ESPN Reporter Styled by Christine Fellingham Hair by Mikhail Shulz and makeup by Mariah Lebre-Sanchez for J Michael’s Spa & Salon Shot on location at The Southern Living Idea House by Artisan Builders. How will you be ringing in the New Year? We asked four stylish local women to dress for their versions of New [...]

By |2021-12-10T17:26:53-05:00December 6, 2021|Digital Exclusives, Home & Garden, Life & Style|
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