Let’s Go Glamping!

Let’s Go Glamping!

So … You like the idea of camping. You like the trees and mountains, rivers and lakes, trails and forest floors. You want to spend time in The Great Outdoors with the sun on your skin, the wind in your hair and the earth beneath your feet. But maybe you want to...
Pokémon Go: The Very Best

Pokémon Go: The Very Best

As a 25-year-old woman, I’m proud to admit that in addition to my real job, I’m also a Pokémon Trainer. I grew up surrounded by friends and family who loved Pokémon; by association I did, too. Growing up, I rebelled against being called...
Entertaining Locally

Entertaining Locally

Entertaining was something I lived out through my mother. Now, she was a true entertainer. She always had the matching plates and napkins set out at themed-style parties with everyone always “oooo, and ahhing” over her best kept recipes. I can tell you...
Art in the Park: 2016 Poster Contest Winner

Art in the Park: 2016 Poster Contest Winner

Merikay Winter has enjoyed her creative side since grade school. She credits her grandmother, a lace-maker, and her pianist mother for guiding her to different expressions of her talent. She studied at Kendall School of Design in Grand Rapids, Michigan, but marriage...
Sell Your Old Stuff

Sell Your Old Stuff

Stuff piles up, but we’ve all heard it before: One woman’s trash is another woman’s treasure. Whether you’re moving, downsizing, decluttering or just looking to earn some extra money, here’s a breakdown on four sites you could use to swap...