I Am Woman, See Me Innovate!

I Am Woman, See Me Innovate!

At the Grand Rapids Art Museum, 2016 is the Year of the Innovative Woman. All year long, the museum will be filled with a diverse lineup of exhibitions and programming celebrating innovative women artists and entrepreneurs. U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow came to the GRAM...
Healthy Habits to Prevent Heart Disease

Healthy Habits to Prevent Heart Disease

Heart Disease is the No. 1 killer of women—more deadly than all forms of cancer, according to the American Heart Association. But there are many factors within your control to help keep heart disease at bay. Physical ActivityModerate physical activity, such as walking...
Inforum Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Inforum Celebrates 10th Anniversary

“The best glimpse of what our future holds is what our members believe.” —Melissa Collar Inforum was founded as the Women’s Economic Club in 1962, when twenty-three Detroit area women wanted to shake things up. In 2005 it changed its name to...
Whom Do We Need to Know About?

Whom Do We Need to Know About?

You may have wondered how we decide who will be profiled in West Michigan Woman magazine and on WestMichiganWoman.com. The truth is, many of our profile subjects are women who’ve caught the attention of someone on our staff. Others have been suggested by their...
Men Tell All: You Asked. They Answered.

Men Tell All: You Asked. They Answered.

Many of us have probably wondered if it’s true that women are from Venus and men are from Mars—and what men really think about things when they’re too manly (or smart, or polite) to tell us straight-up. West Michigan Woman asked for your questions. We even...