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Enjoy diverse perspectives from West Michigan women.

The arena lights dimmed as about 1,800 middle school girls settled into their seats, notebooks open, eyes wide. On the volleyball court, the Grand Rapids Rise players and head coach Cathy George took turns sharing stories and insights. Topics ranged from managing social media and mental health to overcoming perfectionism, building self-confidence, embracing individuality, and turning setbacks into opportunities for growth.

Mother’s Day gifts

Mother's Day is right around the corner, so you might be looking for the perfect little gift to show mom or the mother figures in your life just how much they mean to you. With the focus on keeping your spending local, check out this shortlist of shops and brands that could have just what you seek.

Galentine’s

The time around Valentine's Day doesn't have to just be about romantic love—it can also be a great time to show the best girlfriends in your life that you love and appreciate them and their friendship, as well!

Gratitude

The world, while filled with plenty of joy, is also an unfortunately heavy place. During the holidays, many are reflecting on exactly what they're grateful for, even when times are difficult.

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