In Her Shoes: Life of a City-Dwelling Farm Girl

From Garden to downtown Louisville to her new TV show.By Yelena Sapin Maggie Keith’s connection to the land is in her blood. She grew up visiting her grandparents on the family’s Foxhollow Farm in Crestwood, Kentucky, which she now runs with her mother as third- and fourth-generation stewards of the land. When she’s not taking care of business, the self-described farm girl works the garden for her 10-person CSA (community-supported agriculture) network and tends to the farm’s 2.5-acre pumpkin patch. Gardening is her passion, but Maggie also loves the urban perks of living in downtown [...]

By |2018-07-02T15:29:54-04:00September 7, 2016|Old Weekend Posts|

The Style Mixologist

Glamour and practicality. City and country. External beauty and internal charm.By Keri FoyMakeup artist, fashion blogger, stylist and model, Catherine Jones Kung's style contradicts itself. Maybe this tension is what makes her style so alluring.“I’m equal parts country girl and city girl,” says Catherine, who grew up on a farm in Henry County. “There’s a practical side of me that will never leave.”For work:Forget the notion of a makeup artist quietly applying lipstick in an air-conditioned setting. Catherine’s work is active. She must dress for her job and be able to climb ladders, kneel, and [...]

By |2016-09-06T08:30:00-04:00September 6, 2016|Work Wardrobe|

Show Us What 25 Years Looks Like!

We found our model Tasha Booker shopping at a boutique in the Vogue Center.December marks our 25th Birthday, but we need some ideas from you about how we can celebrate our milestone. Here’s what you can do...Starting this month, we’re asking our readers to help us celebrate our special milestone. There are two ways you can contribute.Are you an artist or creator? Create something that can help us celebrate through music, art, fashion, poetry, recipe or anything else you have a gift for creating. Submit by emailing us a photo of your concept to admin@todayspublications.com [...]

By |2016-09-05T19:00:00-04:00September 5, 2016|Today's Woman Now|

September Things That Benefit

September is full of events that benefit the community and offer you a lot of fun. Here are six for which you should consider reserving a space on your calendar.Sept 10: Ovarian Awareness 8th Annual Whisper WalkBenefits: Oak in Kentucky’s Awareness efforts Sept 16: Women4Women luncheonBenefits: Women’s organizations in the community Sept 17: Norton Bikes to Beat CancerBenefits: Those battling cancer at Norton Cancer Institute. Sept 17: Forget Me Not Ministries Dinner and Auction in Floyds Knobs, IndianaBenefits: Forget Me Not Ministries children in RomaniaContact: Sue Linn for ticketsSept 27: The Morton Center luncheonBenefits: fighting addictions and alcoholism [...]

By |2016-09-05T08:30:00-04:00September 5, 2016|Explore Louisville|

What She Loves About Louisville — And What She Wants to Change

Way To Go Woman: Community Winner Lauren Hendricks, 28, works as Marketing Maven, A+H Advertising & Marketing and is on the board of Louisville Independent Business Alliance. Photo by Melissa DonaldWay to Go Woman Winner Lauren Hendricks loves this community and works to help improve it. She has helped found the Forecastle Foundation and GonzoFest and is involved in supporting and growing local businesses.Things you love about our community?One of the things I love most about our community is how supportive we are of each other. As a board member of LIBA (Louisville Independent Business [...]

By |2018-09-10T11:46:36-04:00September 4, 2016|Way to Go Woman|

Help a Woman Get a Job

Can confidence come from a good-looking outfit?By Megan S. Willman The Dress for Success boutique has all of the clothing essentials clients to prepare for an upcoming job interview.  Remember the last time you left the house feeling like you were ready to take on the world? Your clothes look just right, the shoes are a knock-out, and there isn’t a hair out of place. When you start out feeling good, anything seems possible. And who doesn’t need a shot of confidence now and then?Dress for Success Louisville is in the business of providing that kick-start [...]

By |2016-09-04T08:30:00-04:00September 4, 2016|Giving Back|
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