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Former HR executive turns passion into purpose with Louisville decorating business ‘Yokie’

By Chris James – When the world shut down and shifted into virtual spaces in 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Yolanda Reed noticed something happening in the small talk between colleagues. While navigating her role as a C-suite human resources executive, her colleagues often whispered – thinking she couldn’t hear – about the beautifully designed spaces behind her on camera. What they didn’t know was they were getting a first glimpse of a passion that had been quietly blooming since childhood. That passion has a name – Yokie, a décor and design company built [...]

By Storytelling|2025-11-19T14:47:14-05:00November 19, 2025|Career, Christmas, Community, Digital Exclusives, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Family, Featured, Holidays, Home Decor, Living, Money & Career, Style, Today's Woman Now, We See You Sis, Who's That Girl|

Bellatox Boutique Owner Julie Robbins Empowers Women from the Inside and Out

By: Chris James What began as a career in fitness and wellness has blossomed into a thriving two-state beauty and wellness brand led by Julie “Bella” Robbins, owner of Bellatox Boutique. With locations in Indiana and Kentucky, Robbins has turned her passion for care, connection, and confidence into a growing business that’s redefining accessible aesthetics. The Brains Robbins’ journey into the beauty industry wasn’t part of a master plan — it was, as she describes, a “good thing happening on accident.” “My husband was in the military, and I worked security at the [...]

By Storytelling|2025-11-14T01:10:37-05:00November 6, 2025|Career, Community & Sisterhood, Digital Exclusives, Health & Wellness, Healthy Choices, Ladies Who Launch, Living Beautifully, Money & Career, Passions, Today's Woman Now, We See You Sis, Wellness|

From Show Choir to Startup: Heather Bouvier’s Journey to the Spotlight

Heather Bouvier was just seven years old when she stepped on to the stage at New Albany High School for a summer production of Oliver!—a moment that unknowingly set the course for a life steeped in the arts. Auditioning with My Favorite Things from The Sound of Music, she landed a role in the orphan ensemble, singing about glorious food and picking pockets. What she found wasn’t just a love for performing—it was a sense of belonging. “It turns out theatre is indeed one of my favorite things,” she recalls. It wasn’t surprising, given her [...]

By Jefferson|2025-03-16T15:00:50-04:00March 16, 2025|Community, Community & Sisterhood, Digital Exclusives, Featured, Today's Woman Now, We See You Sis|

Tawana Takes on the Outdoors

TAWANA TAKES ON THE OUTDOORS Photography Credit: Chip Bromfield/Rising Cross Ranch, LLC. In the heart of Colorado, nestled amidst the rugged beauty of the Rocky Mountains, lies a family’s cherished property. This picturesque landscape served as the backdrop for an extraordinary event that brought together a diverse group of individuals dedicated to preserving the Western tradition, the environment, and the love of horses. Tawana Bain, the gracious host of this gathering, embarked on a journey that not only rekindled her connection with the outdoors but also created a deep sense of [...]

By Tawana Bain|2023-12-06T03:10:30-05:00November 10, 2023|Digital Exclusives, Featured, Home & Garden, Living Beautifully, Today's Woman Now, Tour Her Neighborhood, Travel|

The November Issue Is Out!

[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_video src="https://todayswomannow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NovIssueOut.m4v" _builder_version="3.23.3"][/et_pb_video][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.23.3" 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="3.23.3"] In the November issue, Today’s Woman looks at The Big Picture. We checked in with 13 local women to see what really matters in their lives — to see their perspectives. Have their outlooks become clearer during this pandemic? Will they inspire you to step back and take a look at your own big picture? Also inside: • Tasty time savers for holiday meals. • Gift Guide, to help [...]

By April Allman|2020-10-29T15:03:29-04:00October 30, 2020|Featured, Today's Woman Now|

Our May Issue Has a Scavenger Hunt, Too!

[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="3.23.3"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.23.3"][et_pb_image src="https://todayswomannow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/hz_may_flatlay.jpg" force_fullwidth="on" _builder_version="3.23.3"][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.23.3"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.23.3"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.23.3"]Have some fun with our online scavenger hunt and win a prize! For our May issue of Today’s Woman, we’ve created a magazine scavenger hunt and you can win one of three great prizes! Here’s how it works: Read through Today’s Woman May issue by going to our MAGAZINE tab. Find the 10 items listed and list the page number where you have found each object in the form below. Submit your form by [...]

By April Allman|2020-05-07T14:51:29-04:00May 7, 2020|COVID-19, Today's Woman Now|

Former HR executive turns passion into purpose with Louisville decorating business ‘Yokie’

Bellatox Boutique Owner Julie Robbins Empowers Women from the Inside and Out

From Show Choir to Startup: Heather Bouvier’s Journey to the Spotlight

Tawana Takes on the Outdoors

The November Issue Is Out!

Our May Issue Has a Scavenger Hunt, Too!

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