Living - Todays Woman

She’s Helping Someone Start Over

By Carrie Vittitoe We featured Kena Young in the print magazine in December, but wanted to share a more detailed story of how she supports people in need. Sometimes the best ideas seem to rise out of thin air. Maybe they are divinely inspired or an idea you read or heard about long ago that disappeared from your consciousness but has been marinating in the recesses of your mind. Whatever and wherever their origins, the best ideas generally take hard work to come to fruition. Kena Young is putting the hard work behind her idea [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-21T15:15:29-04:00December 22, 2017|Passions|

Surviving a Category 5 Hurricane

By Megan M. Seckman While most of us watched Houston wade through the massive flooding of Hurricane Harvey, Helen and John Faith braced themselves for the next storm. Far out at sea, the warming Atlantic Ocean was fueling a budding Irma to become the next potential Category 5 hurricane of the season. Since January, the Faiths had spent all but five weeks on the Caribbean island of St. John, building their ideal vacation property and potential retirement home. The couple, who typically reside in their lakefront and landlocked home of Borden, Indiana, were no strangers [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-21T15:32:54-04:00December 22, 2017|Travel|

My Husband Only Wants Me To Buy Gifts for Him

By Joyce Oglesby Q: “My husband and I always fight at Christmas. We differ on the very fundamentals of the season. But when it comes to the benevolence, he likes getting gifts from me but doesn’t want me to give to others. He believes it should be an exclusive exchange between the two of us. Even when our kids were younger, it was a battle to buy for them. Now that they’re older, he thinks we’ve done enough for them and gifts are not necessary for them nor our grandchildren. I want to enjoy this [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-21T15:14:26-04:00December 3, 2017|Just Ask Joyce|

What Kelly Sullivan is Reading, Watching, Listening to… (also about how the girl who thought school was dumb became a Ph.D.)

By Megan M. SeckmanKelly loves wearing this beaker pin her boyfriend gave to her. Photos by Melissa Donald At 33, Dr. Kelly Sullivan holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, is an Ivy League graduate, and has received several prestigious honors including Purdue University’s A.K. Balls award for excellence. Her passion for science runs so deep that she’s tattooed her favorite scientists, instruments, and formulas on her body. This inked tapestry consists of a pipette measuring tube that decorates the base of her neck, the Gibbs free energy equation, and Madame Curie. Among these odes to her field [...]

By April Allman|2017-11-27T09:30:00-05:00November 27, 2017|She's Reading|

Who’s Taking All Those Photos?

By Bella Portaro-Kueber In today’s age of modern technology we’re all iPhoneographers. We take photos with our smartphones and share them with the world on our favorite social media platforms.One such platform — Instagram — has grown to over 700 million active users since its launch in October 2010, according to a report from Tech Crunch. Instagram users have cultivated groups that highlight the special interests of its users, and the most common of these micro-communities are the “Igers” city groups. Broken down by major cities, these accounts have moderators who share the photos and [...]

By April Allman|2017-11-26T09:30:00-05:00November 26, 2017|Passions|

Gifts For Those Who Have Style

Get an early start on your holiday shopping at some of these local places. Necklace $55, ScoutPouf hat $68, J. McLaughlinRed sweater $198, J. McLaughlinWe also have gifts for those who love Louisville, nature and cooking.

By April Allman|2017-11-24T15:30:00-05:00November 24, 2017|Celebrating the Years, Gifts|

She’s Helping Someone Start Over

Surviving a Category 5 Hurricane

My Husband Only Wants Me To Buy Gifts for Him

What Kelly Sullivan is Reading, Watching, Listening to… (also about how the girl who thought school was dumb became a Ph.D.)

Who’s Taking All Those Photos?

Gifts For Those Who Have Style

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