by Kayla Swem | Sep 23, 2021 | Career
The past year has been, if nothing else, a time of constant change. Doors are opening and closing left and right in the professional world, and plenty of people are walking through them. Rather than standing rigid against this tide of change, perhaps it’s time...
by Kayla Swem | Sep 23, 2021 | Travel
There’s a reason Detroit is viewed as a symbol of resilience, and as it emerges from the latest setback—the COVID-19 pandemic—the city once again proves its strength. Detroit’s motto: “Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus,” which translates to...
by Kayla Swem | Sep 23, 2021 | Wellness
I’m old enough to have lived through the United States Bicentennial (though I was a little girl at the time). For whatever reason, I was particularly enamored with all the fanfare and declared to everyone that I would live to see the Tricentennial. Not an...
by Kayla Swem | Sep 23, 2021 | Profile
Valencia Agnew, Ph.D., DBTC, is a firm believer in showing up and doing the best she can. Though she acknowledges that means not always getting things right on the first try, she’s not one to give anything less than her all. “When you put your heart into...
by Kayla Swem | Sep 21, 2021 | Cityscene
Virtue Cider has become a well-known cider staple in West Michigan and beyond. Their delicious offerings, which are all available to be enjoyed on a beautiful 48-acre farm plot in rural Fennville, make for the perfect accompaniment for an enjoyable fall day with...