Post-Holiday Purge

Post-Holiday Purge

Another holiday season has come and gone, and it probably left your home with more clutter than before. “Excessive clutter leads to anxiety, while getting organized helps us feel more focused,” said Deidre Remtema, Deidre Interiors. “Fuel your focus...
Declutter Your Retirement

Declutter Your Retirement

Leonardo da Vinci called simplicity the ultimate sophistication. Bruce Lee called it the key to brilliance. And Gandhi, who many believe was the definitive minimalist, said the secret of life lies in never missing material things. What’s no secret: Having less...
Five Places to Get Your Vintage On

Five Places to Get Your Vintage On

Color me optimistic, but I’m confident we are out of winter’s trenches for good and ready to ditch layers for six months of sun-kissed bliss. Dust off your breezy blouses and shake out your sundresses, ladies! While men embrace the “sun’s out,...
Boutiques by the Bridge

Boutiques by the Bridge

The shopping scene in Ada might surprise you. From clothing, to paper products, to pottery, it’s a charming little area that needs to be on your radar. Bring some friends, or go it solo—but when you stop in, tell them West Michigan Woman sent you. VILLAGE KIDS...