🎠Opening Weekend of Kentucky Shakespeare’s production of “The Importance of Being Earnest”
Photos by Gioia Patton
Dead Man’s Cell Phone” by Sarah Ruhl An incessantly ringing cell phone in a quiet café. A stranger at the next table who has had enough of it. And a dead man—with a lot of loose ends. So begins “Dead Man's Cell Phone,” a work about how we remember the dead—and how that memorialization changes us. It’s the journey of a woman forced to confront her presumptions about morality, redemption, and isolation in a technologically obsessed society. ✨ I chose the play (for Bunbury Theatre) as it stuck with me since I saw [...]
Dear Today’s Woman Tribe, Wildfires in California are leaving families with unimaginable losses—homes have been reduced to ash, everyday routines disrupted, and entire communities uprooted. In times like these, the power of collective compassion and determined action can bring hope and healing. Now is our moment to make a difference. Below, you’ll find practical ways to support those affected, along with uplifting stories of resilience and opportunities to deepen your understanding of climate challenges. Together, let’s turn empathy into tangible impact.  How You Can Help 1. Support Families Directly Make an immediate [...]
The beloved Louisville brunch spot, House of Marigold, is set to open its second brick-and-mortar location, bringing its fan-favorite dishes and community-focused vision to Norton Commons. Known for its rotating selection of breakfast and lunch delights, House of Marigold has been a staple on Shelbyville Road for two years, garnering a loyal following. Now, owner Adrienne Cole is ready to expand that vision to a new neighborhood. “This is our opportunity to be in a neighborhood and a community that we’ve been fond of,” Adrienne shared. “We’re excited to be a part of [...]
She Asks (Anonymous Letter): Dear TW Femme Anom, I feel like I’m living out my very own fairy tale… but with a looming secret that might turn it into a nightmare. After a year and a half of bliss, my perfect fiancé and I are set to get married in five months. He proposed after just nine months of dating and I’ve honestly never been happier. The problem? I told him my weight loss happened “the natural way,” because he’s super against any kind of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. The truth [...]
Several occurrences over the last two years brought about some interesting challenges that left my heart almost unrecognizable to me. Unlike the immediate notice one takes of major changes on their face or body when passing a mirror, the changes to one's heart are not visible at a glance. If you’re not careful, these hidden wounds can alter it to the point of being beyond recognition. I found myself so fed up with people that I didn’t even want to consider getting involved whenever the word “help” was mentioned. Why? Because after [...]