There's more to watching football than beer and chips. Serve up something classy at your Super Bowl party and support your team. For Giants fans: Fire Up Team Spirit White, Blue and Red Flaming ShooterThe coach won't be the only one calling shots on game day. You'll...
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Make a Date with Your Girlfriends
Whether your ideal girlfriend date is at the coffee shop, the mall or cross-country skiing, make time for each other. E-mailing, although sometimes necessary, does not count! Set aside a half an hour this week, and give your girlfriend an old-fashioned phone call.A...
Ingredients for a Multigenerational Office
Salad ingredients sprinkle the lunch counter in many offices each afternoon. But have you ever thought about how that salad represents the workplace? The office is a salad bowl of different backgrounds, viewpoints and ages. Taking a workplace of multigenerational...
World Famous Art Exhibit Comes to GR
Inspiration from Robert Rauschenberg is coming to Grand Rapids, Michigan this spring. The Grand Rapids Art Museum will host the Synapsis Shuffle exhibit, its third stop after hitting New York and Paris. An artist of all trades, the late Robert Rauschenberg was a...
Wintertime Calorie Busters
Do you look out the window at sleet and snow and instantly lose motivation to work out? Or maybe you have a treadmill that acts as more of a storage unit. Use these winter-friendly tips to keep your heart rate up this season. Shovel instead of snow blowing. Sure...
From Messes to Tresses, Tips to Curl Any Hair
At a recent styling event, women learned that the secret to a perfect curl is in the details. Read on for tips on how to hold curl in your hair, and which tools matter most for styling. Holding a curl in thin or silky hair comes down to its cleanliness. Stylists Amber...
Furniture: Slip into Something More Comfortable
You know the saying, "Don't judge a book by its cover?" Well now your guests won't judge your favorite, albeit hideously floral, couch either. All they'll see is a crisp slip cover, made by you. Follow these simple, do it yourself steps to make a slip cover and take a...
Never a Dull Moment
As a mother of three, Melody VanderWeide knows keeping kids active, entertained and stimulated takes variety. She put her multitasking know-how to good use in founding the ever popular, ever updating website for all things kid-friendly, GRKids.com. Melody was a high...
Single Parenting Requires Both Oars
Being a parent is tough enough, but what about when you're rowing the canoe on both sides? Although the thought of single parenthood seems strenuous, it is possible to provide your children direction and strength. Challenges ahead always come with solutions, although...
How Do You Do It All?
"How do you do it all?" I used to hear this question all the time. My reaction was to shrug it off with a smile and think that I was indeed doing it all. I was a successful business owner, wife, and mother of four. However, what I didn’t understand at the time was...