by Emily | Jun 22, 2026 | Blog
When the summer weather in Michigan finally arrives, it’s hard not to want to take advantage of enjoying every opportunity we have to be out in the sun. However, there are some essential steps to take ahead of time to ensure you’re protected and your fun...
by Maggie Mutch | Jun 17, 2025 | Cityscene
As summer draws near, focusing on water safety is imperative. The CDC reports that drowning is the second leading cause of accidental death for children ages 1 to 14 in the U.S., with about 4,000 fatalities annually. Do you know everything you need to know about...
by Kayla Swem | Jul 23, 2021 | Style & Beauty
Misconceptions and myths around beauty and skincare abound. We sat down with the experts at Wanderlux Beauty & Wellness Spa to get the lowdown on what to really believe. JESSICA GEERLING | OWNER, LICENSED ESTHETICIAN MYTH: You don’t need to wear sunscreen if...
by Molly Malley | May 15, 2019 | Wellness
Skin cancer is one of the most preventable forms of cancer, yet is also one of the most common cancers in the United States. Approximately 90 percent of nonmelanoma and 85 percent of melanoma cases are related to sun exposure. West Michigan Woman spoke with...
by Kelsea Rounds | Jun 21, 2012 | Style & Beauty
The best way to maintain even skin tone throughout the summer is by applying sun screen, and lots of it. But one afternoon in the sun can imprint a halter top tan line for the rest of the season, and that just won’t do when your bridesmaid dress is strapless....