Apple Layer Cake With Bourbon Butterscotch Buttercream

By Paige Rhodes Hosting Thanksgiving is stressful enough without having to worry about making everything the day of. Save yourself a ton of trouble by prepping and cooking foods such as vegetables, desserts, and baked goods ahead of time. These recipes can be started even a couple of days before Thanksgiving to give yourself ample time to deal with that turkey and dressing.Apple Layer Cake With Bourbon Butterscotch Buttercream Ingredients For the Cake:4 cups all-purpose flour2 tsp baking soda1 tsp baking powder1 tsp salt2 tsp ground cinnamon1 tsp ground allspice1 tsp ground cloves1½ cups unsalted butter,cut […]

By |2018-05-08T14:06:57-04:00November 12, 2017|Food|

Brussels Sprout Salad With Pomegranates and Candied Pecans

By Paige RhodesHosting Thanksgiving is stressful enough without having to worry about making everything the day of. Save yourself a ton of trouble by prepping and cooking foods such as vegetables, desserts, and baked goods ahead of time. These recipes can be started even a couple of days before Thanksgiving to give yourself ample time to deal with that turkey and dressing. Brussels Sprout Salad With Pomegranates and Candied Pecans Ingredients1 pound Brussels sprouts,cleaned and shredded1 cup pomegranate arils2/3 cup chopped candied pecans4 ounces crumbled goat cheesePomegranate-Orange Vinaigrette1/4 cup freshly-squeezedorange juice1/4 cup olive oil2 tbsp […]

By |2018-05-08T14:07:21-04:00November 12, 2017|Food|

A Few Decor Tips — And a Home You Can Win

Open storage offers an opportunity to insert color and texture in your kitchen; display cookbooks or interesting serving ware. In this kitchen, the open shelving makes use of a narrow space, breaks up the cabinetry and highlights a 12-foot ceiling.Want to win a home? You can enter a raffle to win either a $600,000 Norton Commons home on November 18. The fundraiser raises money for Norton Healthcare’s NiCU and you can buy tickets for $100 each.Even if you don’t win, here are some tips by Leslie Cotter Dorazil, of Leslie Cotter Interiors, who created the [...]

By |2018-05-23T13:23:34-04:00November 11, 2017|Home Decor|

Creating Beautiful Spaces

[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text]By Keri Foy Women with a knack for design and a can-do attitude often find themselves helping other people make their homes just as beautiful as their own. Over time, people notice, the design-savvy opinions are solicited, and a career path emerges. For Jen Hohl, owner of Custom Refinished Decor, the trek of her calling began on Oak Street in Old Louisville. She and her husband Dean rented an office in a building that housed not only their offices, but also three apartments. When the owner was ready to sell, the couple jumped. After [...]

By |2020-04-07T15:32:25-04:00November 10, 2017|Living Beautifully|

What To Do This Weekend

Kick off the holiday spirit this year with a visit to the 28th annual Festival of Trees & Lights at Louisville Slugger Field. You can make purchases from the hundreds of beautifully decorated trees, wreaths, and décor, and the proceeds benefit Norton Children’s Hospital through the Children’s Hospital Foundation. Pictures with Santa, children’s crafts, holiday entertainment, and Hanukkah activities are free with admission. Also, hop on the ride-on train, grab a treat at the sweet shop, and more. Friday night is Festival Family Night, featuring a visit from Louisville Ballet performers from “The Brown-Forman Nutcracker.” In [...]

By |2018-07-02T15:29:47-04:00November 9, 2017|Old Weekend Posts|

Today’s Transitions Innovation Awards Winner: The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, Jeffersontown

Jayme Cooper, therapy manager at Good Samaritan Society, helps rehab patients readjust to getting in and out of their car. Photo by Melissa Donald  Today's Transitions is recognizing local services and communities whose innovative ideas are improving the quality of life for seniors and caregivers. Read about one of our four Today's Transitions Innovation Award winners who won in the Innovative Structural Design category.WINNER: The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, Jeffersontown Innovation: Occupational Therapy Mimics HomeType: Nursing/RehabSize: 76 residents (skilled care); 22 (post-acute rehab)Good Samaritan Society gives rehab patients a safe environment for easing themselves back into their daily tasks. Its [...]

By |2017-11-09T15:30:00-05:00November 9, 2017|Healthy Choices|
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