Experience the Culture of Divani

Experience the Culture of Divani

With an overwhelming number of restaurants to choose from in Grand Rapids, it can be hard to decide where to spend your night out. But if you’re seeking an upscale restaurant and lounge with a scratch kitchen serving global cuisine, an extensive menu of...
Get Creative at Lakeshore Art Festival

Get Creative at Lakeshore Art Festival

Shopping, art, wine, kid’s activities, entertainment and food: What more could you want on a holiday weekend? Every year the first Friday and Saturday of July, the Lakeshore Art Festival in Downtown Muskegon is host to over 350 juried fine artists, craft gurus,...
Family Food Traditions: Polish Pierogis

Family Food Traditions: Polish Pierogis

A little while ago, my friends and I were gathered around a few bottles of wine as I was explaining how my mother-in-law, who’s lived in the Upper Peninsula for 40 years, had spent an entire day teaching my husband and kids how to make pasties (pass-tees) from...
The West Side is the Best Side

The West Side is the Best Side

I might be a little biased in thinking the West Side of Grand Rapids is the best, considering 834 has resided there for close to six years and has watched it burgeon into what it is today. If you ask residents and business owners, the West Side has always been...
Forced Couple Fun: Wheelhouse GR

Forced Couple Fun: Wheelhouse GR

What began as an excuse to actually make the time for quality time is turning into a blog series. There’s no catchy name for this blog. (Yet.) In fact, we haven’t fully outlined what it should become. But we know that if we commit to writing this blog,...