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She’s Painting a Story on Story Avenue

By Megan SeckmanOne drive through Butchertown will remind you how it earned its name. There is the unmistakable odor, for one, and the endless flux of steel-toe booted men traversing crosswalks to the pork processing plant, for another. But look a little closer.There’s a new element to this tapestry of industry. Perched outside the plant on Story Avenue, in a tiny vintage camper, sits an artist. Armed with photographs, projectors, some paint, brushes, and a few very tall ladders, Tara Remington (known to her friends as Remi) works to tell The Story on Story: a [...]

By April Allman|2016-12-16T09:30:00-05:00December 16, 2016|She's Reading|

Win $250 Worth of Gift Cards to the Paddock Shops!

Wouldn’t it be lovely to do some last-minute holiday shopping at the Paddock Shops, located on Summit Plaza Drive in Louisville, while grabbing a cup of coffee or a bite to eat? We’re giving one lucky winner* a chance to win a tote bag filled with a variety of gift cards totaling $250 from Paddock Shops retailers and restaurants. Here’s how to enter. It’s a little different, so pay attention...*To qualify to win, you must “like” the Paddock Shops Facebook page before submitting the entry form below. You must be 18 years old to enter. See Official Rules [...]

By April Allman|2016-12-15T09:00:00-05:00December 15, 2016|Today's Family Now|

Making Bracelets Helps with My Multiple Sclerosis

By Carrie VittitoeWhile on a trip to visit her husband Matt’s family, Kelley Hudzik found herself in a Massachusetts craft shop, dropping about $100 on beads and wire. Kelley’s sister-in-law, Kristine, had taught her how to make beaded bracelets. “It was like nirvana in front of me with all those beads,” Kelley says.Kelley began developing her own design style as she continued learning the basics of bracelet making. She says her sister-in-law is very structured in how she uses patterns, but Kelley’s aesthetic is different. “It’s all over the place,” she says. Kelley relies on [...]

By April Allman|2016-12-14T09:30:00-05:00December 14, 2016|Mental Health|

Let’s Toast it Up!

Signature Today's Woman Silver Belle Cocktail by Joy Perinne, Bartender at Equus & Jack's Lounge. For our 25th birthday, we’re honoring the fascinating women whose stories are inspiring others toward greatness. Whether you’ve been featured in the magazine or are a loyal reader, we’re celebrating you, because you are a Today’s Woman. If you want to know what it takes to be a Today’s Woman, we break down the elements — see if you can find a piece of yourself here. Cheers!T — TenaciousO — OptimisticD — DesigningA — AdmiredY — Yourself (be yourself)S — SurvivorsW [...]

By April Allman|2016-12-13T20:00:00-05:00December 13, 2016|Celebrating the Years|

Gift Yourself: Win A Serenity Spa Experience!

As part of the Today's Woman Gift Yourself promotion, today you can enter to win a $100 gift certificate to Serenity Spa, located in the Historic Middletown district. Serenity Spa offers services including spa packages, couples packages, customized facials, microdermabrasion, glycolic peels, body treatments, cellulite treatments, deep-tissue and relaxation massages, neck/back pain relief, and more. See Official Rules for details.Our winner is Cathie Donlon!

By April Allman|2016-12-13T09:00:00-05:00December 13, 2016|Today's Family Now|

Her Stitching Became a Business and a Ministry

By Lucy M. PritchettLittle did Lydia P. Allen know when she named her textile arts business Peace Works just how much peace her stitching would bring her. You might say her Turning Point came on the tip of a needle. It was 2009 and upon the urging of friends, Lydia started her business taken from her creative hobby of using new and recycled wool from clothing and blankets to fashion decorative table mats, runners, ornaments, and bookmarks — one hand-stitch at a time. (clockwise from top left): Tree ornaments; Lydia's grandchildren enjoy playing with her [...]

By April Allman|2024-11-24T17:18:17-05:00December 12, 2016|Turning Point|

She’s Painting a Story on Story Avenue

Win $250 Worth of Gift Cards to the Paddock Shops!

Making Bracelets Helps with My Multiple Sclerosis

Let’s Toast it Up!

Gift Yourself: Win A Serenity Spa Experience!

Her Stitching Became a Business and a Ministry

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