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Create Your Lolë Grand Rapids Holiday Wish List!

Create Your Lolë Grand Rapids Holiday Wish List!

Visit Lolë Grand Rapids, 2213 Wealthy St SE, in the Gaslight Village. Shop the array of lovely women's apparel, footwear, and accessories, and fill out your Wish List. Pass your list on to your loved ones, who can then shop for you between December 1 and 12, enjoying...

Deck the Halls and Give Your Extras

Deck the Halls and Give Your Extras

With the early wintry weather, it's been easy to get into the holiday spirit and decorate for winter festivities. As we unpack those totes of garland, lights, and other décor, the amount of decorations we've collected over the years may seem a bit overwhelming. Before...

Managing Holiday Expectations: To Travel or Not to Travel …

Managing Holiday Expectations: To Travel or Not to Travel …

The holidays provide a wonderful opportunity to connect with family and friends, creating the kind memories that make us smile for years to come. They can also be a hotbed of stress, resentfulness, and guilt. Deciding whether to stay put in your own home or travel to...

Wine, Cheese, and Tampons? Sounds Like a Party!

Wine, Cheese, and Tampons? Sounds Like a Party!

At the recent West Michigan Woman Wine & Wig event, attendees learned a lot about our charity partner, Baxter Community Center. One interesting piece of information that was shared in a personal conversation was the fact that the female clients of Baxter's...

Kids Bedroom Updates (That are Easy on the Wallet)3

Kids Bedroom Updates (That are Easy on the Wallet)3

"Mommy, my friends keep asking me why my brothers' names are painted on my bedroom wall. When can we make my room MY room?" Poor Luke. My six-year-old had been living in a hand-me-down bedroom for three years. I was tempted to reply, "Don't you know you should expect...

Kids Bedroom Updates (That are Easy on the Wallet)

Kids Bedroom Updates (That are Easy on the Wallet)

"Mommy, my friends keep asking me why my brothers' names are painted on my bedroom wall. When can we make my room MY room?" Poor Luke. My six-year-old had been living in a hand-me-down bedroom for three years. I was tempted to reply, "Don't you know you should expect...

Ashima Saigal: Finding Peace in Entrepreneurship

Ashima Saigal: Finding Peace in Entrepreneurship

Ashima Saigal, founder of Database Sherpa, works in a career field where women only account for about twenty percent of the work force, according to the National Science Foundation. Saigal's choice to work in this field has compelled her to be a trailblazer, although...

Inforum Leadership Programs Accepting Applications

Inforum Leadership Programs Accepting Applications

Inforum Center for Leadership is now accepting applications for its flagship program, Executive Leadership, and its newest talent development program, Genuine Leadership Presence.  Executive Leadership is an action-learning program for women directors and...

Kids Bedroom Updates (That are Easy on the Wallet)1

Kids Bedroom Updates (That are Easy on the Wallet)1

"Mommy, my friends keep asking me why my brothers' names are painted on my bedroom wall. When can we make my room MY room?" Poor Luke. My six-year-old had been living in a hand-me-down bedroom for three years. I was tempted to reply, "Don't you know you should expect...