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Caroline Ramseyer Caroline Ramseyer is a Media Strategist at ddm marketing and communications in Grand Rapids. She shares her home with her husband, Adam, their two boys, Henry and Elliot, and their dog Ozzie. Life has been very full with two active kids but Caroline...
Andy Johnston When Andy Johnston’s father was diagnosed with cancer, the American Cancer Society became a trusted resource throughout his treatment. After he lost his father to cancer, Andy was inspired by ACS’s engagement in research, community building and ACS-CAN....
Addison Ouellette Addison Ouellette grew up attending the American Cancer Society Relay for Life since she was five years old. “I remember drawing on Luminaria bags with my grandma’s name on it when I was little and I still make one in memory of her every year,” she...
ADAM HUTCHENS Adam Hutchens’ journey with cancer began during the height of the pandemic. The retail specialty manager was diagnosed with testicular cancer at a time when people were separated and he was forced to face his fears with his community at a distance. “It...
While the holidays can bring much joy, they can also be a stressful time for many. Learn why setting boundaries during this time is so important, how you can avoid feeling overwhelmed by it all and tips for navigating conflict and letting go of comparison this holiday...
From haunted houses that will have you screaming with every step, to eerie trails where shadows play tricks on your mind, the season of scares is back, and it's more terrifying than ever. Once again we've compiled a list of our favorite haunted houses and...
Key garments from the world's largest private collection of Alexander McQueen showcased alongside images depicting the iconic duo's intertwined artistic journey and friendship. Upon entering Lee Alexander McQueen & Ann Ray: Rendez-Vous, the new exhibit at Grand...
It's not breaking news that prolonged sitting isn't good for you. If you're anything like us, our Apple watches are telling us every hour to "stand up!" And while this small reminder can sometimes be eye roll inducing, it's for good reason, as prolonged sitting has...
Downtown Grand Rapids Scarecrow Contest brings more than 20 local businesses together. If you're looking for some autumnal fun in West Michigan, the Downtown Grand Rapids Scarecrow Contest is the perfect opportunity to feel all the fall vibes. The contest sees over 20...
On Saturday November 9, 2024, GLC Live at 20 Monroe (formerly 20 Monroe Live) will be activated by "Exhibit A"—an ambitiously creative fashion show and dance party featuring Grand Rapids shops, designers and musicians. Exhibit A is the brainchild of AB, an...