by Maggie Mutch | Aug 25, 2026 | Spaces
Autumn is the perfect time to embrace all things cozy, whether it’s through colors, scents, flavors, or otherwise. And when it comes to decorating your home for the season, there are a number of ways to up the autumnal vibes without giving in to the over-consumption...
by Maggie Mutch | Aug 25, 2026 | Relationships
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) has moved from the pages of science fiction into everyday life and teen AI use outpaces that of adults, many parents are wondering what they need to know about this rapidly evolving technology. “The biggest thing I want to stress is...
by Maggie Mutch | Aug 25, 2026 | Wellness
In October, much attention is paid to breast cancer awareness, but what about breast awareness as a whole? To get the bigger picture, we talked with Maia Sullivan, DO, with University of Michigan Health-West; Jamie Caughran, MD, FACS with Trinity Health Grand Rapids;...
by Maggie Mutch | Aug 25, 2026 | Profile
The end of 2025 marked the beginning of a new chapter for Jen Brummitt and Cara Cross—one filled with opportunity, evolution, and an optimistic energy that’s rooted in care, community, and fun. As the new co-owners and CEO and CMO respectively of locally owned and...
by Claire Chapin | Aug 25, 2026 | Cityscene
Have you ever considered the true power that play has on our mental and physical health? The experts at THE PLAYGROUNDgr, a local nonprofit committed to bridging the disparities in the realm of play therapy, know exactly how deep and long-lasting the impacts can be....
by Claire Chapin | Aug 25, 2026 | Cityscene
Downtown Rockford will once again transform into an open-air gallery as the Rogue River Artists Association (RRAA) hosts its annual Art in the Park(ing Lot) on Saturday, September 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Held in the Rockford Footwear Depot parking lot, the juried...
by Maggie Mutch | Aug 25, 2026 | Profile
Dr. Beckie Kaczmarski, Dr. Angela Barton, Dr. Brit Daniel, Robyn Strangways, M.A., CCC-A, and Maggie Voelkel, H.I.S. Kaczmarski Hearing Services has proudly served West Michigan for more than 32 years, helping patients hear better and live fuller lives. Founded in...
by Maggie Mutch | Aug 25, 2026 | Profile
true. Women’s Health Megan Mouser brings extensive clinical knowledge, genuine warmth, and a noticeable human approach to women’s healthcare. At true. Women’s Health®, she has a gift for helping women feel comfortable, understood, and more hopeful, even when the...
by Maggie Mutch | Aug 25, 2026 | Profile
Master Instructor | Founder, Bovée Pilates At 51, Ahmé Bovée has experienced what so many women have: menopause, burnout, anxiety, and seasons of depression that no amount of willpower could fix. What carried her through wasn’t another program built to push...
by Maggie Mutch | Aug 19, 2026 | Readers' Choice Awards
Our lives wouldn’t be what they are without the stellar local establishments found around every corner of West Michigan, from the newly founded to the well-established and everything in between. Those local staples are what the West Michigan Woman Readers’...