Q&A: Megan Hopkins

Q&A: Megan Hopkins

“I often questioned why God called me to this role when most of it seemed insurmountable.” October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Safe Haven Executive Director Megan Hopkins reminds us that the issue does not discriminate and continues to be...
1, 2, 3 Tips for a Good Room

1, 2, 3 Tips for a Good Room

What makes a room—no matter its size or location—great? West Michigan Woman spoke with three experts to learn their top tips for a room that can’t help but rank at the top of its class. Autumn Fuchs Owner, Fuchsia Design 1. Appropriate scale and proportion.Make...
Steep, Sip and Slow Down with Tea

Steep, Sip and Slow Down with Tea

The first time I saw a Japanese tea ceremony, it reminded me of a choreographed dance: The graceful movements as one folds a napkin, the intentionality of the extraction of tea from a tiny bowl with tiny taps into the teacup, the delicate movement of scooping up...
Putting Money in Your Pocket

Putting Money in Your Pocket

With the economy in a downturn and the holidays coming up, everyone could use extra cash in the bank. There are two main ways to make that happen: 1. Make money.2. Save money. If you have neglected belongings sitting around the house, you can make money. And everyone...