by Maggie Mutch | Dec 2, 2024 | Profile
Pat Kensil lost her 91-year-old mother and husband of 52 years within eight days of one another in August. She leaned heavily on her Catholic faith and her incredible care team at Emmanuel Hospice to navigate these unimaginable losses with quiet grace and immense...
by Maggie Mutch | Dec 2, 2024 | Career
Inforum was founded in 1962 as the Women’s Economic Club to serve as a speakers’ forum for women because women were not allowed to belong to or participate in business organizations of the time. Much has changed since, and Inforum has built on that early legacy to...
by Maggie Mutch | Dec 2, 2024 | Relationships
Real Tips from Women Who’ve Been There Dating after divorce can feel like uncharted territory—new, different and maybe a bit intimidating. But take heart! Many women have navigated this road and emerged stronger, wiser and with a fresh perspective on love and...
by Maggie Mutch | Dec 2, 2024 | Style & Beauty
When doing your annual holiday shopping and refresh for the new year, shopping local is always a good idea. And there are plenty of shopping districts in West Michigan that have multiple storefronts perfect for grabbing a hot drink and strolling the wintery streets in...
by Maggie Mutch | Dec 2, 2024 | Financial
Keep these 10 financial goals in mind as you embark on a new year. 1. Create Your Own Financial GoalsWhat do you want to achieve financially this year? How about over the next five years? Maybe you want to save for a vacation, pay off a loan, start saving for...
by Maggie Mutch | Dec 2, 2024 | Travel
Looking for something different to do this holiday season and beyond? There are plenty of options in greater West Michigan that may not be on your radar. Here, we’ve gathered some lesser-known attractions for you to explore—from galleries to performance venues...
by Maggie Mutch | Dec 2, 2024 | Wellness
Many women know just how debilitating a migraine attack can be. Aside from the pain, they make functioning in our day to day lives feel close to impossible. And did you know women are much more susceptible to this delightful type of headache? According to...
by Kelsey | Dec 2, 2024 | Profile
For nine years, Mimi Fritz, President and CEO of the Grand Rapids Downtown Market, worked as the director of the city of Holland Principal Shopping District. Included in that role was the creation, management and marketing of many seasonal events and programs, among...
by Kelsey | Dec 2, 2024 | Cityscene
Making its debut this winter, ENLIGHTEN offers a captivating blend of art, light and nature. The immersive experience features a stunning one-mile pathway illuminated by innovative light displays, enchanting music, interactive experiences, and world-renowned...
by Kelsey | Dec 2, 2024 | Relationships
On August 3, 2024, a movement began that will transform the future for families in Michigan. Thirty Black and Latina mothers, in partnership with the Steelcase Foundation and the Investment In Families team, launched a 10-year, $10 million initiative aimed to study...