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Muskegon's first-ever cat café, The Whisker Room, has officially opened its doors! But this cozy downtown spot is much more than just coffee and cuddles—it's a place where purpose meets paws. A project led by The Arc of the Lakeshore, The Whisker Room was created to...
You should take note when your spouse threatens divorce to influence your behavior—or when your friend mentions that their spouse is doing that. Even potentially innocent sounding comments like, "If you don't ______, maybe we should just get divorced," may be warning...
The Michigan Lupus Foundation is taking a new approach to advocacy and fundraising with "The Invisible Illness," a comic book created in collaboration with Michigan-based Comix WellSpring's BrandComix division to help raise crucial funding for the nonprofit. This...
There's still time to make the most of summer—and there's no better way than sailing aboard the historic SS Badger. Whether you're crossing the lake for a weekend getaway, catching a sunset on the water, or heading to a big game, the Badger offers a unique and...
Rockford's much-loved annual art fair, Art in the Park, returns on Saturday, September 6, 2025, with even more inspiration and artistic vibrance than ever before. Hosted by the Rogue River Artists Association and held again in the Rockford Footwear Depot parking lot,...
Midlife arrives without a warning label. One day, you're focusing on your career, managing a household, and checking off to-do lists. And the next, your sleep is off, your energy's low, and your jeans don't fit like they used to. Add in hot flashes, brain fog, and...
A new school year is right around the bend, meaning there are a number of things families can do to ensure they're kickstarting the school year off right. From scheduling wellness visits and immunizations to getting back into a sleep schedule, planning healthy lunches...
Menopause can be a surprising experience for a lot of women, in a lot of ways. However, being equipped with as much information as possible can help you approach this time of your life with confidence—not fear. According to Dr. Diana Bitner, MD, MSCP, FACOG, Chief...
Women of West Michigan: it's time to gather your BFFs and organize a little vacay! Whether you want to relax and be pampered, get creative or adventurous, shop 'til you should probably stop, or combine a little of everything, one of these destinations is calling you....
Born and raised in Southern Indiana as the youngest daughter in a large, lively family, Becky Wood has always believed the glass is half full, trusting that there's purpose in every experience. It's this can-do attitude and her long-instilled faith which have equipped...