tag:www.womenslifestyle.com,2005:/categories/life?page=3Life | Women's Lifestyle Magazine Page 32020-06-22T09:34:53-04:00urn:uuid:687aa30a-9d6a-412c-bb32-05eec4dce5cd2020-06-16T12:58:02-04:002020-06-22T09:34:53-04:00She’s Out of This World: Grand Rapids Native Pioneers Space Travel for Women 2020-06-22 06:02:00 -0400Kayla Sosa While she doesn’t live in Michigan anymore, Koch felt a sense of home when she looked at Earth from space and easily made out the familiar Mitten-shaped state surrounded by blue waters. <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.womenslifestyle.com">Women's Lifestyle Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ae525934-0d9e-4a43-9e23-de41efb8562b2020-06-09T14:29:33-04:002020-06-11T12:57:46-04:00John Ball Zoo Announces a Wild Fundraiser2020-06-09 14:29:32 -0400Press Release John Ball Zoo is hosting WildLive Week! A hybrid virtual and onsite event from June 16-22 that will boast animal birthday celebrations, fun videos, community partnership announcements and Zoo-themed ways to donate each day. <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.womenslifestyle.com">Women's Lifestyle Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:81aba3ad-8c9c-4f8a-972b-9738903d4d762020-06-08T10:46:14-04:002020-06-08T10:48:16-04:00Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Creates Community 2020-06-09 07:00:36 -0400by Michelle Jokisch PoloMutual Aid and Giving Circles have been around since the late 1700s when the Free African Society was founded to provide support to newly free African Americans. Doherty says anyone is able to start a mutual aid group. “Mutual aid is about gathering resources in community and sharing it with others.” <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.womenslifestyle.com">Women's Lifestyle Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:88e667b2-e298-4e23-9ba0-b495516b3cb02020-06-02T10:41:18-04:002020-06-02T10:49:04-04:00We Are Listening 2020-06-02 10:41:18 -0400Elyse WildThe events over the past few weeks across the nation, and in our own city, has shown all of us that now is the time to come together to act on racial injustice and inequality in the United States.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.womenslifestyle.com">Women's Lifestyle Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:455bed85-50e2-4ffd-a45c-3821766a9b682020-06-08T09:12:36-04:002022-04-15T14:34:30-04:00Women's LifeStyle June 2020 - Tina Freese Decker2020-06-01 08:17:17 -0400Elyse WildThis past weekend our city was one of many in the nation in which citizens expressed their grief and pain through protest.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.womenslifestyle.com">Women's Lifestyle Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:7099e725-47a5-4630-a4b3-794d293a7f022020-05-27T10:51:09-04:002022-04-15T14:34:30-04:00Non-profit brings "Real Happiness" to Grand Rapids with Mobile Horse Therapy Unit2020-05-27 10:51:08 -0400PRESS RELEASEIn the challenging and unknown times that Michigan has gone through the past several weeks due to the COVID-19 pandemic, local businesses, companies, and non-profits have been forced to improvise.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.womenslifestyle.com">Women's Lifestyle Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c50ad680-810f-4c00-a900-6173c84f0c702020-05-21T15:34:40-04:002020-05-21T15:45:02-04:002020 Grand Rapids Virtual Heart Ball will honor Dr. John C. Heiser2020-05-21 15:44:16 -0400Two Eagles MarcusThe American Heart Association West Michigan is presenting the Richard M. DeVos Award for Medical Excellence as part of the 2020 Grand Rapids Virtual Heart Ball. <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.womenslifestyle.com">Women's Lifestyle Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:7d736e81-0d28-4db5-a52c-7d6af48fdf4f2020-05-21T11:16:27-04:002020-05-21T11:16:49-04:00Governor Whitmer Reopens Auto Dealerships and Retail Businesses by Appointment2020-05-21 11:16:27 -0400Elyse WildThe governor’s executive order also lifts the requirement that health care providers delay some nonessential medical, dental, and veterinary procedures statewide beginning on Friday, May 29.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.womenslifestyle.com">Women's Lifestyle Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f2fa4d15-1403-4215-b423-dd7174259a9e2020-05-20T12:13:59-04:002020-05-20T12:40:55-04:00Local Grand Rapids credit union is giving away $50,000 for the ultimate home makeover.2020-05-20 12:13:59 -0400Press ReleaseThe eighth annual Home Makeover Sweepstakes, has a grand prize of $50,000, a second place prize of $15,000, and a third place prize of $5,000.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.womenslifestyle.com">Women's Lifestyle Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:0caee065-6ac4-4be0-805e-1cabcaa1f07c2020-05-19T01:14:16-04:002022-02-08T22:32:06-05:007 Ways to Enjoy the Arts Right Now2020-05-18 16:34:03 -0400WLMagazineWhile Michigan's coronavirus shutdown keeps us out of auditoriums, theaters and galleries, our community's art institutions are still here f...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.womenslifestyle.com">Women's Lifestyle Magazine</a></small></p>