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Advocates In Action

This month, we are celebrating the women who have provided a lifeline to those who need it most. By Carrie Vittitoe | Photos by Heather Florance Since 1988, The Center for Women and Families has honored women in the community whose volunteer efforts have made a distinct contribution to the wellbeing of the community. This year’s Women of Distinction honorees offer their insights on how domestic violence impacts the community and their words of hope and encouragement to families whose lives have been touched by domestic turmoil. KARINA BARILLAS, Executive Director, La Casita Center Domestic [...]

By Sara Jessick|2022-03-30T15:25:08-04:00March 1, 2022|Community & Sisterhood|

The March Issue Is Out!

Eco-Friendly Fashion story Photos by Kylene White | Hair and makeup by Jill Higginbotham and Mariah Sanchez for J Michael’s Spa & Salon Styled and written by Christine Fellingham Why Champion College Volleyball Players Are Suddenly Modeling In our March issue, we feature five stunning Division One Volleyball players usually photographed on the court in their U of L jerseys, not striking poses in spring fashions. In fact, up until this summer, the NCAA “name, image and likeness” rules banned college athletes from taking advantage of these kinds of opportunities or from making [...]

By Sara Jessick|2022-03-29T13:00:40-04:00March 1, 2022|Digital Exclusives, Featured|

We See You, Sis: LaTanya Henry, CPA

“I like being instrumental in helping their business grow, and I grow with them” She Empowers Business Owners LaTanya Henry, CPA and president of LMH Accounting & Consulting, is making financial literacy the cornerstone of her business. SPONSORED BY LMH ACCOUNTING & CONSULTING, LLC | 629 South 4th Street, Suite #302, Lou., KY 40202 | (502) 996-7150 | lhenry@lmhaccounting.com | By Carrie Vittitoe | Photo by Mary Helen Nunn LaTanya has always been attracted to balance. “I liked the accounting side of the financial house [and] the idea of things balancing; debits and [...]

By Sara Jessick|2022-04-01T18:20:57-04:00March 1, 2022|Sponsored Sis, We See You Sis|

We See You, Sis: Dr. Beverly Williams-Coleman

“Nursing is not just in a facility or hospital. We have to be available throughout the community” Serving from the Heart Dr. Beverly Williams-Coleman is going one step further in her efforts to create healthy and thriving communities. SPONSORED BY KENTUCKY NURSES ASSOCIATION | 305 Townepark Cir, Suite #100, Lou, KY 40243 | (502) 245-2843 | executivedirector@kentucky-nurses.org | By Carrie Vittitoe | Photo by Mary Helen Nunn Beverly spends her professional hours as a family nurse practitioner and an assistant professor at the University of Louisville School of Nursing. While she has always [...]

By Sara Jessick|2022-04-01T18:21:15-04:00March 1, 2022|Sponsored Sis, We See You Sis|

We See You, Sis: Brigitte Owens

“I was able to help with bringing Simmons College of Kentucky back to the negotiation table to acquire a property that was the original Central High School and the first African-American public school in Kentucky.” She’s Helping People Make Money Brigitte Owens shows clients how they can gain financial empowerment. SPONSORED BY PRG COMMERCIAL PROPERTY ADVISOR | 1757 Frankfort Avenue, Suite 102, Louisville, KY 40206 | (502) 387-1957 | brigitte@prgproperty.com | By Carrie Vittitoe | Photo by Mary Helen Nunn Brigitte Owens is an associate at PRG Commercial Property Advisors, but her first [...]

By Sara Jessick|2022-04-01T18:21:36-04:00March 1, 2022|Sponsored Sis, We See You Sis|

A New Leaf

The University of Louisville Volleyball Team in Eco-Friendly Fashion Styled and written by Christine Fellingham | Photos by Kylene White | Hair and makeup by Jill Higginbotham and Mariah Sanchez for J Michael’s Spa & Salon Green thinking is redefining how we dress. From sustainable fabrics to recycled materials and thrift-store chic, there’s a shift away from overconsumption towards ecologically-aware wardrobe building. Eager to support this new fashion philosophy, we shopped local for eco-chic looks, then headed to our own rain forest at The Louisville Zoo for a nature-inspired fashion shoot. And, because their generation [...]

By Sara Jessick|2022-03-30T15:22:48-04:00March 1, 2022|Community & Sisterhood, Digital Exclusives, Life & Style|

Advocates In Action

The March Issue Is Out!

We See You, Sis: LaTanya Henry, CPA

We See You, Sis: Dr. Beverly Williams-Coleman

We See You, Sis: Brigitte Owens

A New Leaf

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