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

Changes Part 1: Rewriting Her Future in Six Weeks

By Megan M. SeckmanCathy Fyock is no stranger to change. She started out as an elementary school music teacher, and when that didn’t pan out, she quickly made the change to the field of business. For years, Cathy established a career as a speaker and employment strategist in human relations. She ran a successful consulting business for 20 years with her mother and provided countless businesses with advice on how to recruit top employees and inspire an aging workforce. She was such a master in her field that she literally wrote the book on it. [...]

By April Allman|2018-05-23T13:20:47-04:00September 10, 2017|What She's Changing|

Now’s The Time To Vote For What’s Best For You.

Today's Woman is searching for businesses who are helping you improve every area of your life — whether it's your health, environment, or community — but we need your help.Vote for a business from one of the nine categories below that you believe deserves the Today’s Woman Best for You award by September 20, and the winners will be featured in the January 2018 Issue.Healthful FoodGet MovingSave Your SkinFind ReliefReshape/ContouringHelp OthersHome ImprovementHome InteriorsWellness VOTE HERE

By April Allman|2017-09-08T08:30:00-04:00September 8, 2017|Best For You|

Three Shows You Should See This Month

By Gioia Patton/Arts InsiderSmokey Joe’s Café CenterStageOften referred to as “the soundtrack of the 1950s,” Smokey Joe’s Café is jam-packed with 38 rock ’n’ roll and rhythm & blues songs written by songwriters Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, including Hound Dog, Jailhouse Rock, and Stand By Me.“This show is an amazing journey,” says Frank Goodloe III, the show’s director. “The characters start out young, as teenagers, and end up in their adulthood. The themes of the songs grow from simple to more complex. This is just a fun, fun show. It’s music everybody knows.”The original [...]

By April Allman|2017-09-03T08:30:00-04:00September 3, 2017|Entertainment|

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

How This DIY Bride Made Her Wedding More Sentimental

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

Changes Part 1: Rewriting Her Future in Six Weeks

Now’s The Time To Vote For What’s Best For You.

Three Shows You Should See This Month

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