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Beauty Goes Beyond

Mar 25, 2010Column

There are so many clichés when it comes to being beautiful. It’s in the “eye of the beholder” or it’s “only skin deep.” I say that no matter what is…

Business Profile: Bridge St. Hair Co.

Mar 25, 2010Column

With rows of dangling mirrors dividing clients and a mix of antiques and modern décor scattered throughout the salon, Bridge St. Hair Co. proves to have a very eclectic and…

Nonprofit Profile: Women’s Center of Greater Lansing

Mar 25, 2010Column

Since its birth in 2005, the Women’s Center of Greater Lansing has advocated for women. The center offers computer training classes, support groups, yoga and many other social and health…

The Dating Drought: A Not-So-Bad Break from Relationships

Mar 25, 2010

This winter I’ve experienced a drought, in terms of dating. Part of that drought was self-imposed.
I decided that I needed to end a couple of my dating Web site…

Recipe of the Month: Kahlua Cake

Mar 25, 2010

By Winner Gina Centeno
Servings: 16
Prep and cook time: 55 minutes
Ingredients
½ cup Kahlua liqueur 
1 16 oz (1 lb.) tub Cool Whip
1 Box chocolate cake mix
2 Large…

April 2010: Tri-County Events

Mar 24, 2010Column

Events
April 2 — Umbrellas in April, Williamston. Come to downtown Williamston with your favorite umbrella (rain or shine!) to participate in filling up one street block with open umbrellas!…

Restaurant Review: Dublin Square Irish Pub

Mar 24, 2010Column

Dublin Square is an establishment with a dual personality. It is both a pub-style restaurant and a college town bar. Late night weekends draw a student crowd, but during regular…

Movie Review: The Green Zone

Mar 24, 2010Column

I learned a big new word today: “defenestrate.” It sounds super cool, and it means “to throw out of a window; or a swift dismissal or expulsion.”
And what, may…

Playful Poetry and Pensive Prose

Mar 24, 2010Column

April is National Poetry Month. What better way to celebrate it than to share a poetry book with your favorite little one? I’ve provided two titles that are fun and…

The Art of Fashion Gets Literal at MSU’s Fashion Week

Mar 24, 2010Feature

Fashion Week isn’t just for New York and Paris. This  month, students at Michigan State University (MSU) launch their own celebration of the art of garb from April 11 to…

3 Traits to Enhance Your Inner Beauty

Mar 24, 2010Column

When we think of beauty, most of us envision our ideal physical attributes. Personally, I’m a sucker for a great smile and blue eyes (both of which my husband has).…

Grace Under Fire: Cancer Survivors Share the Beauty of Beating the Odds

Mar 24, 2010Cover Story

“Do you want me to wear my wig?”
Lisa Tibbits, of Lansing, held up a head of dark blond cyberhair.
A breast cancer survivor, Tibbits’ hair was just starting to…

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