by April Allman | Oct 23, 2017 | She's Reading
By Megan M. Seckman Madelynne Myers, 22, wears the tiara with pride as she makes her way through the small towns of the state, but don’t underestimate this Miss Kentucky USA. Where the runway ends, a future in medicine and public service begins. In May, Madelynne...
by April Allman | Sep 25, 2017 | She's Reading
By Megan M. SeckmanJoyce Nethery and her daughter Autumn merged their talents together to create Jeptha Creed Distillery. Photos by Trina WhalinA lifetime of career moves went into preparing her for this great venture. She earned a chemical engineering degree from the...
by April Allman | Aug 21, 2017 | She's Reading
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...
by April Allman | Jul 16, 2017 | She's Reading
By Megan M. Seckman Before afternoon coffee, Kimberly May had written a poem, traded a healing session with a friend (Pranic for her, Havening for him), and counseled clients on how to find their inner fire. Years ago, this certified life and wellness coach, and owner...
by April Allman | Jun 12, 2017 | She's Reading
By Megan M. SeckmanThink “hemp farmer” and I’m sure your mental image conjures up someone bearded and bohemian. But Kentucky, it’s time you met your real local hemp farmer: Phyllis Haag Smith. She’s 67, a part-time elderly caregiver, women’s fitness coach, farmer’s...
by April Allman | May 27, 2017 | She's Reading
By Megan SeckmanColene Elridge started her own consulting firm to help employees thrive in the workplace. Colene Elridge is probably the coolest person you’ve never met. After our short hour together I left feeling calm, inspired, and reinvigorated. Her...