The Art of Alone Time

The Art of Alone Time

Instead of waiting for someone else to make you feel fulfilled or settling for a relationship out of desperation just so you’re not alone, make a date with yourself, and follow these seven tips to developing a better relationship with yourself. Learn about...
Conquering Jealousy

Conquering Jealousy

On the outside, jealousy as an emotion seems common, and conquerable. But when the beast rears its ugly head, the emotion is anything but manageable and can bring out the worst reactions and fears. How can you really triumph over jealousy? The first step is looking it...
How to Cope When You’re Suddenly Single

How to Cope When You’re Suddenly Single

Kathey Batey is the author of Suddenly Single, a book about how to transition into the single life and live it successfully. Kathey shared some advice with us reflecting on her own experiences as a speaker, author, and woman.   West Michigan Woman: Tell us...

Break the Ice with Your Ex

Small communities remind residents that it truly is a small world after all. As such, chances are if you have an ex living in the West Michigan vicinity, you’ll run into him sooner or later. How do you break the ice when you see him for the first time?...