by Kelsea Rounds | May 24, 2012 | Profile
If you can dream it, she can bake it–into a cookie. Monica Mitidieri wears as many hats as there are ingredients in her professional-size kitchen at Monica’s Gourmet Cookies, but one thing is for sure, “you can’t have a bad day making cookies.”...
by Kelsea Rounds | May 17, 2012 | Profile
MSU grad Angela Topp knows a thing or two about “going green,” and she’s planting her alma mater’s well-known slogan in a community on the cusp of environmental sustainability. As owner of Tree Huggers in Holland and Grand Rapids, Angela is...
by Kelsea Rounds | Apr 19, 2012 | Profile
Writers block doesn’t scare Linda Nemec Foster–she’s always writing. As Grand Rapids’ first poet laureate, from 2003 to 2005, her literary oven is always cooking, although she hesitates to talk about the projects that are still in the works....
by Kelsea Rounds | Apr 12, 2012 | Profile
Payton Dewitt is a sweet, happy, 7-year-old girl, just special enough to have a charity named after her. What makes Payton even more special is that she is living with mitochondrial disease. Through Payton’s Race for a Cure, the organization founded by her...
by Kelsea Rounds | Mar 29, 2012 | Profile
Laura Caprara is putting Grand Rapids on the map one event at a time. Her business, Stellafly Social Media, is taking off, and with photography and video coverage of happenings throughout West Michigan and even beyond the state lines, Laura hopes to inspire her social...
