by Claire Chapin | Apr 7, 2026 | Blog
It inevitably comes for us all. A hobby you perhaps in the past haven’t thought twice about. But now … well, you couldn’t be more enthusiastic about grabbing your gear and getting outside to set out on your search. What is it we’re searching for, you ask? The...
by Maggie Mutch | Feb 23, 2026 | Cityscene
Just when you wonder if it’s ever going to happen, spring springs forth once again, inviting the north-dwelling world outdoors to enjoy its splendor. If you’ve been in a state of torpor for the past few months and are ready to emerge from your cozy winter nest, here...
by Maggie Mutch | Nov 19, 2025 | Profile
Stacy Stout previously served as the inaugural Director of Family-Centered Philanthropy at the Steelcase Foundation, spent over seven years as the City of Grand Rapids’ inaugural Director of Equity and Engagement, and is deeply involved with the local community in a...
by Kelsea Rounds | Jan 30, 2018 | Travel
We all strive for wellness in some form, don’t we? There are forces beckoning us to be the best versions of ourselves—to be fit physically and emotionally; to be nourished socially, spiritually and intellectually. Maybe turning the page from 2017 to 2018 has you...
by Kelsea Rounds | Aug 9, 2017 | Travel
Cabin fever. Low-energy. Maybe pale, pasty skin … If you’re one of the thousands suffering from Nature Deficit Disorder (aka: the extreme inability to spend time outside because all the campsites are taken), don’t worry. Hipcamp—a startup that...