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On June 17, 2021, West Michigan women will gather to honor and learn from a group of amazing local female leaders at Inforum's annual Inner Circle event. Inner Circle celebrates our region's most accomplished and admired women—those in the "inner circle" of business,...
May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. Pandemic life has been stressful, and none of us would be surprised to hear that mental illnesses—such as anxiety, depression and others—are being reported at significantly higher rates for all ages. Alarmingly, reports...
While we think moms deserve to be celebrated all year round, Mother's Day is an ideal opportunity to do something truly memorable to show you care. Whether you want to celebrate your mom, grandma or other special maternal figures in your life, here are a few ideas to...
Security breaches aren't uncommon. Remember when more than 530 million Facebook users' personal data was lifted in a breach sometime during 2019 and subsequently made available in a public database? Instances like this demonstrate how vital it is to be prepared in the...
It's not uncommon to think of taking a ghost or crime tour down in the Big Easy, where third eye explorations reign supreme. But did you know Grand Rapids also has its own infamous history worth exploring? That's what Eirann Betka-Pope and their wife Jenna Betka-Pope...
Almost every other day it seems we're hearing about another skincare holy grail item we should be adding to our daily roster. Particularly when it comes to products and ingredients related to anti-aging, retinol—a vitamin A derivative—has long been at the top of the...
Vacations can be transformative. They take you out of your comfort zone and introduce you to new sights, tastes and adventures. Seven years ago, after my mother passed away, I traveled to Miraval resort in Tucson, Arizona to renew my spirit and heal. Upon arrival, I...
According to Leafly, the legal cannabis workforce has doubled across the state of Michigan in just one year. However, despite this growth, diversity in the emerging industry is lacking. To help address this, Fluresh, a leading Michigan-based cannabis cultivator and...
Have you heard of a pelvic floor PT? Do you crinkle your face up trying to imagine what in the world these professionals could possibly do all day? You're not alone. More often than not, when I recommend pelvic floor PT for patients, I'm met with a somewhat stifled...
Director, Community Impact The Bridge Brilliant Connector Melody Woods wants others to know that through “creating relationships and caring deeply for other people and the community they live, work, and play in, they too can create change.” This sentiment is echoed in...