Mom Muse | Jennie Kwon
From classical violinist to lawyer to designer of fine jewelry, Jennie Kwon doesn’t do anything halfway. This multi-talented artist set out from a young age to become a successful classical violinist. And she did, studying with some of the most highly-regarded names in the classical music world and even performing at Carnegie Hall. With the classical music world at her feet, Jennie made the decision to walk away and pursue a completely different interest – corporate law. She began this next phase of her life at a prestigious law firm, and then joined a major entertainment studio in Los Angeles. After working ...Read more.
Mom Muse | Shannon Cogan
Oh-so-talented and as beautiful on the inside as she is on the outside, Shannon Cogan’s career in television journalism spans an impressive 20 years. Currently, she is the evening news anchor for WAVE 3 News in Louisville, Kentucky, the local NBC affiliate. Prior to joining WAVE 3, Shannon used her maiden name “Hori” on the air in other major markets where she's been a beloved member of local news teams. Shannon and her husband Kendall have darling five-year-old twin boys, Colt and Cade, and are excited to now be settled in Kendall's hometown. The Cogan Family in front of Churchill Downs. The Cogan ...Read more.
Mom Muse | Melissa Plaskoff
Mom of three young children, Melissa Plaskoff’s inspiration to take volunteerism to the next level emerged during one of those helpless moments many people feel when a natural disaster strikes and the subsequent news stories trigger the desire to help in a tangible way, but not knowing how. In the days following the tragic earthquake in Haiti and wanting to shelter her two young sons, Hudson and Parker, from the heart-wrenching pictures, Melissa attempted to keep a normal routine for the boys. So when Hudson asked one afternoon if they could host a lemonade stand, Melissa felt a sense of joy and relief and said, ...Read more.