by Emily | Mar 31, 2023 | Brilliance Awards Finalists 2023
Grand Rapids Chamber of CommerceEmerging LeaderCaylie Peet, MS, CTA, plays an important role for others: Daughter, sister, friend, colleague, and community leader. She has dedicated her life and career to being a difference maker by helping others find the...
by Emily | Mar 31, 2023 | Brilliance Awards Finalists 2023
Sleeping Giant CapitalEmerging LeaderLindsay MacMillan is a business leader, author and TEDx speaker. After attending Dartmouth and becoming a Vice President at Goldman Sachs at 28, Lindsay pursued her dream of being an author and landed two Penguin Random House...
by Emily | Mar 31, 2023 | Brilliance Awards Finalists 2023
READ OttawaEmerging LeaderStormie Drake, Executive Director of READ Ottawa, has dedicated her career to creating equitable, quality education for all. Since 2021, Stormie has expanded READ Ottawa’s one-on-one adult tutoring program from Northwest Ottawa County to...
by Emily | Mar 28, 2023 | Wellness
According to recent research from the Sleep Foundation, 35.2% of all adults in the U.S. report sleeping on average for less than seven hours per night. In addition, women have a lifetime risk of insomnia that is as much as 40% higher than that of men. Knowing these...
by Emily | Mar 28, 2023 | Style & Beauty
Croft Haus, a cozy storefront offering shoppers everything from home decor to men’s and women’s clothing, is one of the newest additions to join the retail options found at Ada Village. According to owner Liz Haan (who previously owned Grand Rapids...
by Emily | Mar 28, 2023 | Blog
International Transgender Day of Visibility (ITDOV) occurs annually on March 31 and is a day to celebrate all transgender and gender non-conforming (TGNC) people around the world. To learn more about ITDOV and how the community can be supportive and affirming of...
by Emily | Mar 27, 2023 | Style & Beauty
While moms and mother figures everywhere deserve to be pampered all year round, Mother’s Day is the perfect chance to show the special women in your life just how much you appreciate them. What better way than taking advantage of one of the many wellness and...
by Emily | Mar 27, 2023 | Profile
Natalie Novak, Founder and CEO of Grand Rapids-based KPS Essentials, began her journey into the realm of skincare in 1987 after discovering some unfavorable ingredients found in some high-end cosmetics. Through years of research and hands-on experience as a certified...
by Emily | Mar 27, 2023 | Travel
Though we may be biased, Michigan is truly a state unlike any other. Whether you’re looking for a getaway with your best friends or a family-friendly adventure, these quintessential Michigan destinations are a great way to see all that the Great Lakes State has...
by Emily | Mar 27, 2023 | Financial
Discussing (much less planning for) your own mortality can be understandably uncomfortable, but it’s also crucial and inevitable. This is part of life, and for your own sake and your family’s, estate planning can make all the difference. There are people...
