Good news for those planning to wed this year … In 2024, the wedding world is all about celebrating love in a way that’s fun and full of personality. If you’re all about classic and traditional – that’s great! Want to go your own way and make everything a reflection of your personal style? That’s
Your best friend is getting married! You’ve known this person nearly their whole life. You’ve been together through ups-and-downs, good times and bad. You’ve laughed with them and cried with them. You know that you’ll always be there no matter what and they know it, too. As evidence, they’ve just done you the significant honor
We think the Hawaiians say it best: you are not your pet’s “owner.” You are their “kahu.” Kahu has many meanings, among them are guardian, protector, steward, beloved, attendant. A kahu is someone entrusted with an animal’s life. It’s not just about providing the creature with food, water, shelter and love; we have the honor
As we get older, our bodies are continually changing the way they function. When it comes to our diets, no longer can we eat how we used to. The days of scarfing whole pizzas or an entire plate of greasy nachos while downing more than a couple of beers are all but over. We simply
If you have kids in school plus parents who need more help as they’re aging, you may be part of the population called the “Sandwich Generation.” Basically, your days are overflowing with tasks like making lunches, chauffeuring kids to activities and homework help – while also taking care of parents or other elderly relatives. While
When it comes to estate planning, Michiganders have a powerful tool at their disposal: the Living Trust. This legal document provides an option for managing assets during your lifetime and ensures a smooth transition of wealth to your beneficiaries after you pass away. In this article, we’ll delve into the world of living trusts in
Our Best Dressed features highlight local people who were nominated because they have a sense of style that makes a statement: fashion forward, professional, effortless or dramatic … their looks let elements of their personalities shine through. We were granted an opportunity to take photos on the campus of Mott Community College, which celebrates their
Dr. Mihai Burzo, Associate Professor of Engineering at UM-Flint, is interested in heat transfer and human physiological response. For over eight years at UM-Flint and now at its new College of Innovation and Technology, he has been conducting research on thermoreflectance (thermal behavior of microelectronic devices) and human response to external stimuli. Analyzing data drawn
As graduation looms and high schoolers begin planning the next phase of their lives, they have important choices to make. What will they do after high school? Where will they go? What will they become and what steps are needed? It is true that anyone can be what they’ve always wanted to be – anyone
The high school years are one of life’s most important transition periods. It’s a time when teens begin discovering who they are, what they like to do, and what they want to do in the future. Ideas are formed and dreams are had, key relationships are cultivated, and significant lessons are learned. To really get
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In our days of advanced and constant communication technology, it can be difficult for those who are “plugged in” to understand the plight of those dealing with loneliness and social isolation. Yet, in spite of our ease of socialization, feelings of loneliness are on the rise in nearly every age group. The problem started before
