How to Plan for Derby

[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]Ellie Troutman has Derby planning down to a science, from attending the Barnstable Brown party to choosing the most appropriate footwear and fabulous accessories. Ellie has been around horses all of her life. She was a trainer for 33 years and still shows Arabian and Ranch horses. Today, she is the owner of Windy Meadows Equestrian Center, a horse farm where two movies starring Jon Voight, alongside Ellie’s horses, were filmed. For years, Ellie has shared her love of horses by offering programming for underprivileged children who want to [...]

By |2019-07-11T11:00:27-04:00April 21, 2018|Derby|

In the Mood for Something Quirky?

[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]Add a touch of quirkiness to your Derby outfit for a winning look at the track. Equestrian pajama pants, $10, available at Anthropologie.com; horse salt and pepper shakers, $45, available at Scout, 502.584.8989;Jack Rudy cocktail mix (part of trio), $35, available at Scout; Rebel shoes, $58, available at Dot Fox, 502.452.9191; tapestry cuff, available at Dot Fox, $32; Nassau change purse, $12, available at Dot Fox; Pony purse, $32, available at Dot Fox; crochet brooch, $5, available at  Jaan Bee; Mia Fonulpt of Dandelion antler slice earrings, $38, available at  Jaan Bee; Bridget Case [...]

By |2019-07-11T11:00:38-04:00April 20, 2018|Derby|

What To Do This Weekend

[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"] This weekend, head down to the river to catch Thunder Over Louisville, one of the nation’s top air shows and one of the largest annual fireworks shows in the country. Also, from the Thunder FoodFest to the interactive display area to the kid’s play areas on the Great Lawn, there’s refreshments and entertainment for everyone. As always, Thunder kicks-off the two-week Kentucky Derby Festival. Also, Earth Day falls on Sunday, so look below for more ideas for fun, entertainment, and education this weekend: Attend the official corporate kick-off of the [...]

By |2019-07-11T11:00:39-04:00April 19, 2018|Old Weekend Posts|

Win on Wednesday with Today’s Woman

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By |2018-06-21T15:20:09-04:00April 18, 2018|Past Giveaways|

Creative Family

[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]By Marie Bradby April and Josh Zik, Zoey, (7), and Charlotte (2). April is the director of sponsorship sales, Kentucky Derby Festival Photo by Melissa Donald   As director of sponsorship sales for the Kentucky Derby Festival, April Zik has the formidable task of finding sponsor dollars every year to put on the 70 events that locals and visitors have come to love and expect during the two weeks leading up to the most celebrated horse race in the world. “I have a team with three other women who are [...]

By |2019-07-11T11:00:41-04:00April 17, 2018|Derby, Today's Family Now|

Works of Art for Your Head

Hats by Rebecca, $125. Photos by Melissa Donald   Pick one of these masterpieces to accent your Derby outfit. Haven's Millinery, $360 KY Derby Hats, $120, 415.748.9773 Kenzie Kapp Custom Hats, $450 The Willow Tree, $279

By |2018-06-21T15:12:50-04:00April 16, 2018|Derby|
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