by Claire Chapin | Aug 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
As the summer days begin to wind down into a new season, a new school year also comes along with it. But before kids head back to the books, families are tasked with ensuring everyone’s set up for success when it comes to their health and wellness once the first day...
by Claire Chapin | Aug 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
Reconnecting with your closest friends doesn’t have to require a plane ticket, months of planning, or an extravagant vacation. Sometimes all it takes is a weekend, a beautiful destination, and the decision to finally make it happen. Just 90 minutes from Grand Rapids,...
by Claire Chapin | Aug 4, 2026 | Cityscene
Looking for a fun night out with your girlfriends that also supports a good cause? Mark your calendars for Little Black Dress, a fashion-forward runway show complete with specialty cocktails, live music, VIP experiences, and immersive photo moments, taking place...
by Claire Chapin | Aug 4, 2026 | Wellness
Urban You has never treated wellness as a checklist of standalone services. Since expanding beyond medical aesthetics in 2020, the company has built its identity around integrated health—the idea that how you look, feel, and function are connected, and that lasting...
by Emily | Aug 3, 2026 | Career
Set them up for professional—and personal—success. Whether your children will grow up to be entrepreneurs or to work for someone else, teaching kids early about business helps them establish valuable skills that can serve them in both their professional and personal...
by Maggie Mutch | Jul 28, 2026 | Wellness
Your Midlife Symptoms Have a Group Chat Let me introduce you to the midlife group chat. Sleep is telling mood that it only got four hours last night. Mood has forwarded the message to appetite. Stress is sending paragraphs. Energy has left the conversation entirely....
by Claire Chapin | Jul 28, 2026 | Blog
What’s the point in going about life without some fun and wonderful little moments of joy? When we can take the boring and make it intriguing, why shouldn’t we? So welcome to a season series I’d like to call: Bringing Back Whimsy—an exploration of what it means to...
by Claire Chapin | Jul 28, 2026 | Cityscene
Nationally recognized singer-songwriter Brian Vander Ark, lead vocalist of The Verve Pipe, and award-winning author and mental health advocate Vonnie Woodrick have joined together to create an original song with one purpose: to change the conversation around suicide...
by Claire Chapin | Jul 28, 2026 | Travel
Summer has a way of filling up quickly. Between work, activities, and the endless list of things that need attention, it’s easy to look up and realize the season is slipping by. That’s what makes Ludington such a welcome escape. Just 90 minutes from Grand Rapids, this...
by Maggie Mutch | Jul 27, 2026 | Uncategorised
Join the West Michigan Woman Events Ambassador Program! As part of the West Michigan Woman Brilliance Awards community, you’ve seen firsthand how powerful it is to gather and celebrate with the brilliant individuals in West Michigan. Now, we invite you to join...