Living - Todays Woman

I Hold the Earth Near and Dear. It Connects Everyone and It’s a Beautiful Place.

By Bella Portaro-KueberMeeting Allison Whitehouse and trying to describe her talents, passions, and life can only express a fraction of the impact her ways of thinking can make.Allison is a 20-something creative who lives in the city of Louisville and holds aspirations of creating a lasting impact as program and development coordinator for the Waterfront Botanical Gardens. After her whirlwind education at the Columbus College of Art and Design, graduating from the University of Louisville with her bachelor’s degree in French and Humanities and a master’s degree in French, and two-and-a-half years as a professor [...]

By April Allman|2017-08-29T08:30:00-04:00August 29, 2017|Passions|

Need To Work But Want To Travel? Sara Pitt Finds the Answer To Balancing Her Passions By Working Abroad

By Megan Seckman The group went on a 10-mile hike in the mountains outside of Split and then to a small village where they were invited into the home of a local couple to eat traditional Croatian food. By the time this article is published, Sara Pitt, 28, will have lived in three new countries. In June, she learned to buy groceries and squeeze in a morning run in the coastal setting of Split, Croatia. In July, she’ll learn to order food as a temporary resident of Budapest, Hungary. In August, Lisbon, Portugal will become home.Sara, [...]

By April Allman|2017-08-27T08:30:00-04:00August 27, 2017|Travel|

What She’s Reading, Watching, and Listening to While Brewing Kombucha

By Megan M. SeckmanSince the inception of their business Elixir Kombucha in April of last year, Danielle Wood and her husband Corey have followed the same routine. Before “Monday-Brew-Day” begins, Danielle and Corey (bonafide high school sweethearts) meditate and practice yoga together. With their minds and bodies ready to channel peaceful energy into their product, a 2,000-year-old elixir known as kombucha, they set off to their facility in Chef Space, a shared, commercial kitchen in the Russell neighborhood available for rent to food entrepreneurs. While brewing, however, Danielle, 29, has a different ritual: she binge-listens [...]

By April Allman|2017-08-21T08:30:00-04:00August 21, 2017|She's Reading|

Everyone Tells Me How to Live My Life: How Do I Take Control?

By Joyce Oglesby“I live in a constant state of confusion. I’m in my 40s, and everyone tells me how to live my life. My mother, who has not always made good choices, is constantly in my ear advising me about relationships. Friends tell me different ways to remedy situations. My siblings get exasperated with me because their way is the right way. Whether it be financial problems, issues about my children, or especially in matters of love, I seem to have no voice in my decisions. How can I take control of my life? Joyce: [...]

By April Allman|2017-08-05T08:30:00-04:00August 5, 2017|Just Ask Joyce|

Make these White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies Before School Starts

By Paige RhodesAs the summer comes to a close, the kids are getting ready to head back to school. Whether you’re ready to get them out of the house or you’re bummed that they won’t be around anymore, this time of year brings orientations, teacher conferences, and PTA meet-and-greets to keep you busy. If you want to make a good impression at these events, homemade cookies are always a good idea. Chocolate chip cookies are perfect for the kiddos, but if you’re treating the adults, white chocolate macadamia nut is the way to go. These [...]

By April Allman|2017-08-04T08:30:00-04:00August 4, 2017|Food|

Anna O’Hara’s Passion of Design

By Bella Portaro KueberAnna O'Hara Heuke stands in her beautifully designed dining room. Meet Anna O’Hara Heuke, a Louisville-based interior designer who took the leap of faith and turned her career into her own business — Anna O’Hara Interiors. With coffee, support from her friends and family, and a dream to guide her, Anna is taking homes and businesses and making them beautiful, one room at a time.This dream remained undefined for many years in Anna’s life. “I remember having a build-up within me that I had to unleash. My mom would help me by taking [...]

By April Allman|2017-07-22T08:30:00-04:00July 22, 2017|Passions|

I Hold the Earth Near and Dear. It Connects Everyone and It’s a Beautiful Place.

Need To Work But Want To Travel? Sara Pitt Finds the Answer To Balancing Her Passions By Working Abroad

What She’s Reading, Watching, and Listening to While Brewing Kombucha

Everyone Tells Me How to Live My Life: How Do I Take Control?

Make these White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies Before School Starts

Anna O’Hara’s Passion of Design

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