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The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the world upside down, leaving concern and loss in its wake. Michigan's first case of the novel coronavirus was diagnosed March 10, 2020. The disruptive, frightening, relentless, highly infectious contagious disease blind-sided the...
If you've attended a West Michigan Woman Golf Outing, you've seen this energetic woman on the green. Amy Pollack, general manager of Boulder Creek Golf Club and a consistent presence in the golf industry, is always eager to share her love of the game. How has golf...
Ever heard the term "floriography"? Dating to the Victorian era, floriography—the language of flowers—used blooms as coded communication, to express feelings that otherwise could not be spoken. Clearly, flowers have had exceptional power for decades. Alyssa Ferguson,...
June/July 2020
The arts connect us all and we need them now more than ever. That's why on June 12, Grand Rapids Ballet—Michigan's only professional ballet company—will release a world premiere virtual programming piece from Choreographer-in-Residence and Princess Grace Award-winner...
Your home should be the place where worries melt away, family and friends gather, and good times happen. Learn how to create the backdrop that’s just right for all your days—rain or shine. Make Your Porch Your Sanctuary Big or small, in front or in back, porches and...
April/May 2020
"I got interested in helping women leaders because it became clear that women really are the future of the workforce." For the past two decades, Terry Barclay, president & CEO of Inforum Michigan, has helped women progress once they find themselves in a senior...
We do it often with the clothes we wear, mixing up more expensive pieces of clothing with costume jewelry or affordable footwear. In the past couple of years, we have seen this concept move into our homes. It's known as "High/Low Home Décor"—and it's catching on here...
When Christina Guajardo Arnold was young, there were few Latinos in the community and only two Latino families in her elementary school. A child of divorce, less common then, Chris had friends who weren't allowed to play with her because she had no father and was...