YUM! Sugar Cookie Bars

By Paige Rhodes There are two types of people on Valentine’s Day — those who embrace every aspect of the holiday, and those who refuse to log in to Facebook for fear of seeing too many flower bouquets and teddy bears. If you’re a part of the first category, these festive small-batch cookies are for you. Whether you’re preparing a romantic dinner for your significant other or you’re having a Netflix Galentine’s party with your besties, this easy dessert will be the star. Ingredients For the Cookies 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 3/4 cup granulated [...]

By |2018-06-21T15:46:46-04:00February 10, 2018|Food|

What’s Valerie Casey Reading, Watching, Listening to?

By Keri Foy Valerie Casey hits target areas for her personal growth. Valerie Casey is a mom to four children, the director of the Women’s Center at the University of Louisville, and a supporter of the arts. She is an avid hiker. It’s during long car rides, such as the trek across the Midwest to Colorado, that Valerie listens to books on tape. Her profession, hobbies, and responsibilities shape what media she digests. These posters were created by women who participated in a protest. Photos by Melissa Donald  Listening to? Astrophysics for People in a [...]

By |2018-06-21T15:26:28-04:00January 26, 2018|She's Reading|

It’s Time to Play Big.

By Bella Portaro-Kueber When you put your dreams into play by matching them with your strengths, you will walk into your destiny with confidence. And if you’ve forgotten or never discovered your strengths, Jennifer M. Blair will help you find them. Jump aboard the life coach express with Jennifer and you’ll quickly discover how the path of self-discovery can make an everlasting impact on your life. “When I embraced my values and my authenticity,” Jennifer says, “I was able to map out my own mission. That brought me where I needed to be — working [...]

By |2018-06-21T15:15:29-04:00January 21, 2018|Passions|

A Girls’ Trip to the Mountains: A Perfect Remedy for Almost Everything

By Megan Seckman In 13-plus years of being a wife and mother, I never once took a trip without my clan. Every vacation up to this point has been centered around fulfilling someone else’s requests and creative compromises. While bonding with my family is magical and most of the time makes my heart grow two sizes, it was evident that Mama needed a little break. I was displaying all the symptoms: chronic nagging, feelings of being unappreciated, and acute wanderlust fantasies. Enter the remedy: Girls Trip. Planning a quick girls trip was actually quite easy. [...]

By |2018-06-21T15:32:54-04:00January 19, 2018|Travel|

How Do I Test His Relationship Intentions?

“I’m in a new relationship after a divorce. I’ve seen several people, but recently met someone who caught my attention. I don’t want to make the mistake of thinking he’s really into me when he’s simply into using me after his recent divorce. How do you know when someone’s intentions for a relationship are genuine and for keeps?” We can’t buy time; the same amount is free to each of us. Nor can we buy a look into the future, but it will soon become the past. Therefore, when it comes to relationships, how do [...]

By |2018-06-21T15:14:25-04:00January 13, 2018|Just Ask Joyce|

Low-Carb Instant Pot Taco Spaghetti Squash

By Paige Rhodes Now that the holidays have come and gone, there’s probably only one thing on your mind — New Year's resolutions. If one of your goals is cleaning up your diet and incorporating more low-carb meals into your day, then this recipe is for you. Pressure cooking was the kitchen trend of 2017, and this year will be no different. Many of you might have gotten a great deal on an electric pressure cooker (I use Instant Pot.), and this is the perfect way to test it out. If you don’t have a [...]

By |2018-06-21T15:45:51-04:00January 6, 2018|Food|
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