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To describe our cover winner in a word, she is passionate. I have grown to admire her in stages throughout the time I spent with her during our interview, her cover shoot wardrobe fitting, and last night's photo session. She introduces herself as a friend, open to...
Mark your calendars now for the third annual Taste of East Grand Rapids on August 16 from 5-9 p.m. The event takes place throughout Gaslight Village. Purchase tickets at the welcome booth the night of the event and use them to purchase refreshments provided by local...
Looking for an easy way to meet other moms in the West Michigan area? How about getting some great discounts while making great friends? Moms in Tow was created by Jenny Los White in 2009 with the goal of providing moms with an outlet to connect and enjoy each other's...
A prospective customer says, “Tell me about your firm. What’s different or special about you?”Even the best sales people seem to choke up when they are asked this question. Usually, they spout a bunch of unconvincing statistics, talk about all their offices around the...
Subscription boxes are the health, wellness, and beauty version of the new glossy magazine in your mailbox. A delicious and mysterious little package of intrigue that you wait in breathless anticipation for monthly, only to be full discovered by clawing into the...
Barb Meconis is massaging refreshing, holistic health ideals into West Michigan communities and supplementing her background in nursing with a passion to promote preventive care through the power of human touch. Barb's background is in disease management and quality,...
Looking the part of a professional and stylish career woman in intense summer heat can be a challenge but it’s important because, “The way we dress really affects how we’re feeling about ourselves,” says Lisa Jabara, co-owner of Hot Mama. “We have a lot in for summer...
Gather your friends and boogie woogie down on Cherry Street later this month. The Inner City Christian Federation will host a free concert on Thursday, July 19, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at 920 Cherry Street Southeast in Grand Rapids. The concert is family-friendly and...
If fireworks displays are in your entertaining plans this week, make sure taking safety precautions is also present on the itinerary. Grand Rapids Fire Department Fire Inspector Ted Jensen says dry weather and fireworks can take a gathering from playful to dangerous...
Love is in the air, wedding bells are chiming left and right, and you need a date! Grand Rapids native and wedding connoisseur Michelle Weber shared some helpful advice to ensure your plus one is a hit not a miss. Know your environment. Before you begin thinking about...