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What To Do This Weekend

The Kentucky State Fair runs through August 27, so you still have time to get to the Kentucky Exposition Center for some rides, food, music, exhibits, and the World's Championship Horse Show, one of the fair's most prestigious events. Download the new Fair mobile app to plan your visit.Also this weekend, experience an adult night of beer and wine tastings at the Louisville Zoo, get some deals on kids' items, enjoy live music and outdoor movies, and see a popular museum exhibit before it closes!Check out our selections below for a fantastic weekend:At the Louisville Zoo's Brew at [...]

By April Allman|2018-07-02T15:29:49-04:00August 24, 2017|Old Weekend Posts|

Win on Wednesday with Today’s Woman

Click on the giveaways below and enter to win!Win a $100 Gift Certificate to Sassy Fox!You can win a $100 gift certificate to Sassy Fox Upscale Consignment at 150 Chenoweth Lane in Louisville. Sassy Fox offers upscale, designer clothing and accessories for the frugal fashionista. Splurge on some new spring styles.The winner is Carey Voignier!See Official Rules for details.

By April Allman|2018-06-18T20:37:57-04:00August 23, 2017|Past Giveaways|

This New-to-Louisville Bride and Groom Planned a Southern Classic Wedding

Ruth Powderly and Scott Rotterman married last fall in an “absolutely perfect day.” After a long nine years (mostly long distance), my husband and I finally tied the knot. After moving to Louisville from Ohio, we almost immediately fell in love with the city and could not imagine getting married anywhere else.Around 250 guests attended the wedding ceremony held at 2pm at Holy Spirit Church, with a 5:30pm cocktail hour followed by reception until 11:30pm at the Gillespie.Here are the details:Photos: Meagan Jordan Photography Bride’s Favorite Memory: Right before the ceremony, downstairs in the church with [...]

By April Allman|2018-07-02T15:29:49-04:00August 22, 2017|Old Weekend Posts|

What She’s Reading, Watching, and Listening to While Brewing Kombucha

By Megan M. SeckmanSince the inception of their business Elixir Kombucha in April of last year, Danielle Wood and her husband Corey have followed the same routine. Before “Monday-Brew-Day” begins, Danielle and Corey (bonafide high school sweethearts) meditate and practice yoga together. With their minds and bodies ready to channel peaceful energy into their product, a 2,000-year-old elixir known as kombucha, they set off to their facility in Chef Space, a shared, commercial kitchen in the Russell neighborhood available for rent to food entrepreneurs. While brewing, however, Danielle, 29, has a different ritual: she binge-listens [...]

By April Allman|2017-08-21T08:30:00-04:00August 21, 2017|She's Reading|

Best Workouts

By Brigid Morrissey Brigid Morrissey tries an intro to ballet class at Louisville Ballet. Photos: Melissa Donald If you're thinking about starting an exercise routine, Today's Woman has a few suggestions on fitness centers you might want to try.Downtown Pilates, NuluClass: One hour Private Pilates SessionBring: nothing, even water is providedCost: $18 for mat class drop-in, $40 for semi-private instruction drop-in, $70 for private instruction drop-in. It also offers package deals and other services.Sore Factor: 2Fitness Level: any levelExerciser: Brigid MorrisseyWhat to Expect: It was cool and dim, and natural light shone through the storefront windows, [...]

By April Allman|2017-08-20T20:30:00-04:00August 20, 2017|Exercise|

Try This Fun Caregiving Tip for Your Loved One

If you are caring for someone who has a form of dementia, here's one way you help them improve their well-being.Tune into happiness - With many positive health benefits, music may be the best tool a caregiver can use. “Music has the ability to improve social interactions, enhance mood, increase communication in individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's as well as reduce anxiety and stress,” says Elisabeth Knight, MSSW with Caring Excellence. “Music also has the ability to affect physical health by improving nighttime sleep, reducing pain, increasing mobility and coordination, or lessening the need for medication.”Here [...]

By April Allman|2017-08-19T08:30:00-04:00August 19, 2017|Caregiving|

What To Do This Weekend

Win on Wednesday with Today’s Woman

This New-to-Louisville Bride and Groom Planned a Southern Classic Wedding

What She’s Reading, Watching, and Listening to While Brewing Kombucha

Best Workouts

Try This Fun Caregiving Tip for Your Loved One

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