Watching Children Spread their Wings

Watching Children Spread their Wings

These days, it’s not a matter of if but when children will graduate from high school and head off to college. But even if higher education is the new norm, it’s never easy for parents to pack up their kids and leave them in a dorm room. Cheri Rose of...
Water Safety Imperative in West Michigan

Water Safety Imperative in West Michigan

Drowning is the second leading cause of accidental death among children ages one to four, and ten to fourteen, according to 2011 statistics. More than 4,000 children drowned in 2010, and 65 percent of those children drowned in a backyard pool. These devastating...
Her Cup Runneth Over

Her Cup Runneth Over

Heidi VanderWal is “one of those full time girls,” she says, but when she goes to work, it’s on her own terms. As a Silpada Director, Heidi puts to use her love for selling things that sparkle, but for someone who has no background in sales, she...