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“I never thought I’d be the subject of any cyberbully, especially not Bilal’s fans.”

By Bella Portaro-Kueber Photos by Sunni WiggintonWhat does cyberbullying look like to a victim? We hear about cyberbullying happening to teens, but many adults are also victims. Jessica “Jessi” Powell is one of those adults, who has been trying to survive the bullying scrutiny of her husband’s fans.Jessi is married to Bilal Powell, running back for the New York Jets. (You may also recognize his name from his years playing for the University of Louisville.) The couple met in college, and after they married, moved away from family. Jessi missed her mother a lot. “She’s my [...]

By April Allman|2017-06-24T08:30:00-04:00June 24, 2017|Passions|

How This Bride Filled Her Wedding With Meaningful Details

By Bridgette LipmanPhoto by BG Photography, Morgan Berry Gould Bridgette Lipman and James Morris married in October of last year at 6:30 in the evening in a ceremony with around 150 guests. Read about some of the details they worked into the wedding to make it perfect for them.Bride’s Favorite Memory: Everything leading up to the walk down the aisle was so chaotic. It was full of music and hairspray, makeup, and rushing around. My dad drove me about 200 yards from the country club to the green where we were married and in that [...]

By April Allman|2018-07-02T15:29:50-04:00June 23, 2017|Old Weekend Posts|

What To Do This Weekend

This weekend, watch a battle for the throne in Kentucky Shakespeare's production of Richard II at the C. Douglas Ramey Amphitheater in historic Old Louisville’s Central Park. The play is part of the Kentucky Shakespeare Festival, the oldest free Shakespeare festival in the country. This weekend also offers opportunities to admire the beauty of multiple varieties of daylilies (even from a hot air balloon!), bid on a date with a bachelor for a good cause, have some family fun at the track, or catch a movie or free outdoor concerts.Check out our selections below, and [...]

By April Allman|2018-07-02T15:29:51-04:00June 22, 2017|Old Weekend Posts|

Win on Wednesday with Today’s Woman

Click on the giveaway below and enter to win!Win 5 Family Trek Tickets to the Louisville Zoo!Experience all the Louisville Zoo has to offer with the family Trek Ticket. The prize package includes 5 (five) Trek Tickets which include Zoo admission, unlimited train and carousel rides the day of your visit plus one climb on the Sky Trail Ropes Course.Our winner is Lucy George!Win 4 Tickets to Holiday World!Looking for a great day of family fun? Holiday World and Splashin’ Safari is located just an hour north of Louisville in Santa Claus, Indiana. Enter here [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-18T20:39:04-04:00June 21, 2017|Past Giveaways|

What We Love About Rachelle Starr’s Mission

By Miranda PoppIt’s about more than the renowned pastries, but rather about the mission behind it. Her Drive: Rachelle Starr, founder and executive director of Scarlet Hope and Scarlet’s Bakery, learned how to bake from her mother and has been making wedding cakes for more than a decade. In 2007, however, this mission-minded Louisville gal felt the call to aid exploited women. Through Scarlet’s Hope, her non-profit organization, she helps women locally and around the nation transition from working in the adult entertainment industry to a second chance at a new life by offering them [...]

By April Allman|2017-06-20T08:30:00-04:00June 20, 2017|Looks Book, What We Love|

What Connie Leonard is Watching

By Lucy M. Pritchett Oddly enough, after 20 years reporting the real news for WAVE 3 News, Connie Leonard finds her relaxation and laughs by watching reality TV. Her recurring nightmare is one in which she arrives late and misses the live shot for a broadcast story. She recently changed her work schedule so she can take her daughter to school and be home in time to tuck her in at night. You might be surprised at the person she would like to interview today. Photo by Melissa Donald. Turning Point? I was working for [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-12T20:02:58-04:00June 19, 2017|Most Admired Woman|

“I never thought I’d be the subject of any cyberbully, especially not Bilal’s fans.”

How This Bride Filled Her Wedding With Meaningful Details

What To Do This Weekend

Win on Wednesday with Today’s Woman

What We Love About Rachelle Starr’s Mission

What Connie Leonard is Watching

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