by April Allman | Aug 2, 2018 | Today's Family Now
Back to School time is a mixed bag of emotions for me. On one hand, I dread the rigid schedule that comes along with the start of school. I have three children who think midnight is a perfectly acceptable bedtime, and while this works fine during the summer months, it...
by April Allman | May 29, 2018 | Today's Family Now
Nancy Bickers met her late husband, James, at a Bible study when she was 19 and a student at the University of Louisville. She married him when she was 21. James died on September 29, 2016, from the effects of alcoholism. He was 45 years old. “I did not expect to lose...
by April Allman | Apr 17, 2018 | Derby, Today's Family Now
By Marie Bradby April and Josh Zik, Zoey, (7), and Charlotte (2). April is the director of sponsorship sales, Kentucky Derby Festival Photo by Melissa Donald As director of sponsorship sales for the Kentucky Derby Festival, April Zik has the formidable...
by April Allman | Mar 25, 2018 | Today's Family Now
By John G. Warren For me, elementary school was a nightmare. When you fail a grade so many times and you’re learning to shave amongst classmates half your size, an indelible mark is placed on your self esteem. And I don’t blame the nuns, or my parents, or the many...
by April Allman | Mar 23, 2018 | Today's Family Now
By LaDonna Kennedy The Murphy family is giving the classic TV show Green Acres a run for its money. The family consists of Shawna and Kevin and their five children: Jonah (12), Elijah (10), Sam Isaac (8), Eliza (7), and Anna (4). The family was living the quiet,...
by April Allman | Mar 23, 2018 | Today's Family Now
By Carrie Vittitoe Michelle and Matt Runkle, Lily (8), Jackson (6), and Caroline (8 months) from Newburgh, Indiana. Photo by Alisaan Elpers – Captured Studio Photography When Michelle Runkle began experiencing contractions at 34 weeks of pregnancy in July...