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Robyn Gobbel, MSW is a licensed therapist, author, educator, podcaster and community creator whose 20-year career has been dedicated to serving the families of children with histories of complex trauma. In 2019, Gobbel retired from the therapy office and created The...
It's that time of year again, West Michigan foodies! Restaurant Week GR is back from November 3 - 11. As we gear up for the 14th year of diverse, mouthwatering dishes that make our city's culinary scene shine, here's a glimpse into how you can maximize the flavors...
Small businesses are the heart of any community, and West Michigan is no exception. It's more important than ever to shop locally and support those who enrich our community through their entrepreneurship, spirit and creativity. In this Small Business Spotlight, we sat...
According to the CDC, about 3,400 babies in the U.S. die unexpectedly each year from sleep-related deaths, including Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). In recognition of October being Safe Sleep & SIDS Awareness Month, we spoke with Dr. David Rzeszutko, vice...
Rockstar Woman, founded by renowned author, speaker and entrepreneur Shannon Cohen, recently announced the arrival of a membership program aimed at expanding the platform beyond its popular annual brunch event. Cohen, who was recognized at West Michigan Woman's 2022...
Mammography is quick, easy to schedule and covered by insurance. Breast cancer screening is an important part of preventive health care for women. But many women delay their screening because they're anxious about the test, or because their lives are too busy. But...
Why are older adults at an increased risk of depression? Because depression is more common in people with other illnesses. About 80% of people 65 and over have at least one chronic health condition, and 50% have two or more, according to the Centers for Disease...
As the leaves change color and make their way to cover the ground, you may be looking for a festive beverage to really get you in the autumn spirit. If that's the case, Scorpion Hearts Club has exactly what you seek, in addition to a number of events to add to your...
We all know that life's journey can sometimes feel like a rollercoaster ride, especially when it comes to hormones. Hormonal fluctuations are a natural part of the female experience, but understanding the importance of hormonal balance and the options available to...
With the fall season comes a bounty of flavors that can work their way into your cooking and baking in surprisingly simple ways. An obvious favorite for many folks? Pumpkin. If you're looking for recipes that embody all that's pumpkin this autumn, keep reading. We've...