Let’s Talk About Sex: Caught in a Bad Romance

Sexual chemistry matters in relationships but is good sex worth staying with a toxic partner? Coralie McEachron explores why it’s better to move on. Written by Coralie McEachron | Illustration by Branden Barker We’ve all been there – you’re at a bar with friends and a text from a familiar name is received sending off a course of adrenaline through your body. The good? Anticipating a night of orgasmic pleasure. The bad? Leaving the scene with your self-worth compromised after having sex with someone you know isn’t right for you.   How do we find [...]

By |2023-02-10T12:44:28-05:00February 3, 2023|Community & Sisterhood, Let's Talk About Sex|

Tour Her Neighborhood: Old Louisville

The charm-drenched character of this walkable, historic neighborhood inspired two techies to restore “The Pink Palace” and start a new life with their blended family. Here, they share the evolution of their renovation and romance. Written by Christine Fellingham | Photographed by Kylene White She is the Director of the Machine Learning Fleet at Google. He is Vice President and former Director of Information Technology at Rivera Group. But their passion for tech didn’t prevent Viji and Thomas Evers from falling in love with a gracious Old Louisville Victorian. Somehow, the idea of reimagining this [...]

By |2023-02-02T14:45:04-05:00February 2, 2023|Home & Garden, Tour Her Neighborhood|

In the Kitchen with Damaris: Damaris’ Date Night

Illustrated by Branden Barker Food is a universal Love Language. It can create a truly intimate connection. So, for this Valentine’s Day — or any romantic day — We put together some of our favorite bourbon-inspired recipes from our columnist and Food Network Star Damaris Phillips. Enjoy! By Damaris Phillips VEGETARIAN STROGANOFF Ingredients 1 pound noodles 1 pound ground meat substitute 1/4 cup olive oil 1 medium onion, diced 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced 2 tablespoons flour 1 cup vegetable broth (or bouillon and water) 2 cups oat milk or cream 1 teaspoon garlic [...]

By |2023-02-10T12:35:50-05:00February 2, 2023|Home & Garden|

From Meet Cute to Forever

In Hollywood, love stories are crafted around the “meet cute.” It’s the special moment when two people’s paths cross and there’s a glimmer that something special might be occurring between them. These couples share the meet cute moment that led them to love and forever.  Written by Diane R. Paylor | Photographed by Kylene White ANTECIA  WHITEHEAD + LUKE  WHITEHEAD When the first meeting with your husband took place when you were either a freshman or a sophomore in college and you’ve been together for just about 20 years, it’s understandable that some details of [...]

By |2023-02-01T02:35:30-05:00February 1, 2023|Life & Style|

Who’s That Girl: Valerie Combs

Director of Development for Diversity and Engagement Written by Tawana Bain | Photo submitted by Valerie Combs Valerie Combs is Director of Development for Diversity and Engagement at University of Louisville, where she leads the philanthropic support for diversity initiative units on campus. She is a former star women’s basketball player. She attended Butler High School where she led her team to the State Championship twice. Ranked the No. 2 women’s basketball player in Kentucky, in 1976 she was the recipient of one of the first full scholarships given to women by UofL. Valerie was [...]

By |2023-02-01T01:13:28-05:00February 1, 2023|Who's That Girl|

The February Issue Is Out!

The February issue is here and it’s all about matters of the heart. In this issue you will find stories of love and romance.  Here’s some of the articles we’ve curated to warm your heart as well as teach you how to take good care of it: FROM “MEET CUTE” TO FOREVER. Six couples share the story of how they met, fell in love and decided to do forever together. CAUGHT IN A BAD ROMANCE. Sexual chemistry matters in relationships. But is good sex worth staying with a toxic partner? TOUR HER NEIGHBORHOOD. Two self-described [...]

By |2023-02-01T01:45:53-05:00February 1, 2023|Digital Exclusives, Featured|
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