Fostering Strong Relationships is How She Found Success

Lindsay Reeves’ ability to foster strong relationships with clients and colleagues has led to a successful career as director of operations and vice president at NOVA Salon. Lindsay, who is our Way to Go Woman winner in the Leadership category, thrives off of being able to share new ideas with others in the industry and believes good communication is the most valuable characteristic of a leader.BIGGEST ACCOMPLISHMENT Leading a team of amazingly talented, devoted, and tenacious people is eternally rewarding. Sharing our salon's systems and culture with other professionals in our industry allows our team to [...]

By |2017-09-28T23:00:00-04:00September 28, 2017|Today's Woman Now, Way to Go Woman|

See How She Turned Grief into Something Beautiful

After the death of her infant daughter Lily Grace in 2012, Amy Elzy, our Way to Go Woman winner in the Overcame Obstacles category, turned her loss into a support system for grieving families. She started the Lily Grace Project, an organization that provides hairbows and knit hats to sick children who are in the intensive care units at Kosair Children’s Hospital.Amy maintains relationships with these families through her Facebook page called Never Forget Lily Grace. In 2016, she partnered with Sarah Ivens Moffett, a reporter with The Courier-Journal, to start a writing workshop for grieving [...]

By |2017-09-28T19:00:00-04:00September 28, 2017|Today's Woman Now, Way to Go Woman|

It’s Your Last Chance! Vote for Best For You NOW.

We are down to the wire and it's your last chance to vote for your Best For You business at Today's Woman. Make sure your voice is heard regarding businesses who are helping you improve every area of your life — whether it's your health, environment, or community.You have nine categories below to cast your vote in for Today’s Woman Best for You award by September 20 (Pssst...That's Tomorrow!), and the winners will be featured in the January 2018 Issue.Healthful FoodGet MovingSave Your SkinFind ReliefReshape/ContouringHelp OthersHome ImprovementHome InteriorsWellness VOTE HERE

By |2017-09-19T17:30:00-04:00September 19, 2017|Best For You|

Lunch Plus Fun: Pick Up Some Hot Chicken and Head to the Park

Story and photos by Melissa DonaldOutdoor patio of Joella's Hot Chicken in Middletown.The Lunch: Joella's Hot ChickenConveniently located in a shopping complex right off the Middletown exit from the Gene Snyder Freeway (I-265) is Joella’s Hot Chicken. An order at the counter and seat yourself kind of a place, Joella’s Southern specialty is fried chicken.Hot, fried chicken, to be precise, with several spice levels to choose from. My favorite is Ella’s Fav, a mid-level spice that adds just enough kick without putting my whole mouth on fire. Hotter levels like the Tweener are available, or a [...]

By |2017-09-16T08:30:00-04:00September 16, 2017|Lunch Plus Fun|

How This DIY Bride Made Her Wedding More Sentimental

Shayla Delilah Menville and Chris Ring married earlier this year in a wedding held at Morehead, Kentucky for 125 guests. “Our wedding was meant to be carefree and fun. We didn’t want to spend a lot of money but also wanted it to be elegant. We achieved that with the help of talented and generous friends.”Bride’s Favorite Memory: Exchanging vows. My husband had some apprehension about speaking in public, but it was such a genuine moment for us where everything and everyone faded into the background. We wrote our own vows and sharing what we [...]

By |2017-09-15T08:30:00-04:00September 15, 2017|Wedding Celebrations|

Changes Part 2: Kate Ashton Said Yes to Herself When No One Did

By Megan M. SeckmanShe may only be 29, but Kate Ashton has already reinvented herself three times. Kate began as a hair stylist but soon realized that the job was tough on her body, so she used her cosmetology background to transition to the field of body services, despite never having waxed a body part in her life. For eight years, she dove into the land of body waxing, eyebrow threading, tinting, and esthetician services.“I saw a trend with brows and Brazilians from my clients and realized there was no waxing culture in Southern Indiana,” [...]

By |2018-05-23T13:21:07-04:00September 10, 2017|What She's Changing|
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