What’s She Reading, Watching and Listening To?

By Keri Foy A chiropractor in Louisville’s Middletown area, Elizabeth Tamminga-Counts believes if you aren’t feeding your mind, it’s not getting stronger. That’s why she is constantly tuning in to podcasts about her profession and reading books to elevate her mind. But like most of us, she does have her guilty pleasures — listening to Taylor Swift and binge-watching The O.C. on Netflix. Listening to? Besides an ear for all things T. Swift, Dr. Liz jumps on weekly conference calls through her work. Dr. Liz owns Middletown Family Chiropractic with her husband of close to [...]

By |2018-06-21T15:26:25-04:00May 20, 2018|She's Reading|

Tips for International Solo-Woman Travel

[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]By Megan M. Seckman In a few short weeks, Kate Bringardner will embark on her second solo international travel experience, and she wants to spread the news. Many women I’ve spoken to lately have expressed the desire to travel alone but are held back by similar fears: safety, money, time. Well, according to Kate, it turns out we don’t have to wait for a travel companion or amass a small fortune; we can be comfortable traveling as “a lone lady” and not see ourselves as an “alone” one. “A [...]

By |2019-07-11T10:58:08-04:00May 18, 2018|Travel|

Chocolate Bourbon Butter Pecan Milkshakes

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_post_title author="off" comments="off" featured_image="off" _builder_version="3.2.2" title_font="|700|||||||" title_font_size="37px"][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_image src="https://todayswomannow.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/DerbyMilkshakes11.jpg" align="center" force_fullwidth="on" align_tablet="center" align_last_edited="on|desktop" admin_label="Featured Image" _builder_version="3.23"][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label="Image Caption" _builder_version="3.8" text_font="||on||||||" text_text_color="#6d6d6d" text_font_size="10px" text_orientation="center" max_width="90%" module_alignment="center" saved_tabs="all"][/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.9"]What do you get when you blend your favorite bourbon, chocolate, and butter pecan ice cream together? An epic boozy milkshake that tastes like a certain famous pie, that’s what! Step outside of the box and whip up this frosty dessert that’s ready for the winner’s circle. Ingredients 8 ounces dark chocolate ice [...]

By |2019-07-11T10:59:42-04:00May 3, 2018|Derby, Food|

Take This Hot Brown Dip to the Derby Party

[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]By Paige Rhodes Everyone loves the hot brown, but the cooking and assembly can be too cumbersome when you’re cooking for a crowd. Get creative with this steaming Hot Brown Dip that tastes just like the sandwich, but in a rich, scoopable form. Hot Brown Dip Serves: 12 Ingredients 8 ounces cream cheese at room temperature 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt 1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg 1 1/2 cups shredded white cheddar cheese, divided 2 cups chopped cooked turkey 1 Roma tomato, seeded and chopped 6 slices bacon, cooked and [...]

By |2019-07-11T11:00:26-04:00April 22, 2018|Derby, Food|

Is Love Really Worth the Pain?

 “I’m so sick of love. Everyone I love seems to hurt me. I’m beginning to feel as though I must be the problem, although I’m a very giving woman. I always try to make everyone happy, but it turns on me. Is love really worth the pain?” As the great Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “All other pleasures are not worth its pain.” Love is amazing, isn’t it? But, when it’s not working, nothing hurts quite as deeply. The pain love causes is as real as the euphoric emotion it evokes. I believe everyone who loves [...]

By |2018-06-21T15:14:25-04:00April 7, 2018|Just Ask Joyce|

Partnering to Create a Great Event

By Bella Portaro-Kueber Influencing young philanthropists in our city comes with a big responsibility. Meet two women who have taken that responsibility to heart — Ina Miller and Marcella Kragel, founders of the event planning company Ina Marcella Events. Little did they know that the foundation of their future was set the moment they took the field together in high school by supporting one another as team members at Atherton High School of Louisville. In addition to running their company, they are the co-executive directors of the Louisville Youth Philanthropy Council. The LYPC gives teenagers [...]

By |2018-06-21T15:15:28-04:00March 26, 2018|Passions|
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