She Laughs

Jan 27, 2010

She Laughs performer Kathie Dunbar
The last stand-up comedy show I went to was a performance at the prominent comedy club The Second City in Toronto in eighth grade. I…

Beating the Winter Doldrums

Jan 27, 2010Feature

February can be a rough month. By February the fun of snow (for most) has come and gone, and the longing for spring is overwhelming. Although it is the shortest…

CAWLM’s Top Unique & Local Valentine’s Gift Picks

Jan 27, 2010Feature

Valentine’s Day is a time of love and giving. CAWLM never turns down a good box of chocolates, but if you had something more personal and unique in mind, we’ve got…

TLC for Your Skin and Hair

Jan 27, 2010Column

February — the month of love. You may be the recipient of flowers or chocolate to symbolize another’s love for you. Or maybe you’ll be the giver, doling out gifts…

Soulful Connections: Beth Grimshaw

Jan 27, 2010

Reverend Beth Grimshaw, resident of Haslett, has embarked upon a life fulfilled by educating. She obtained a bachelor’s degree in music education at Butler University, then pursued a master’s degree…

A Patchwork Life: Pam Henry

Jan 27, 2010

Although Mason resident Pam Henry doesn’t have kids, she has her hands full with five Australian shepherds. As if five pooches weren’t enough, Henry recently took in a new family…

Grow and Give: Malinda Barr

Jan 27, 2010

Following in her mother’s footsteps, Malinda Barr, resident of Haslett, spends a great amount of time volunteering. In fact, Barr noted that she works just enough to meet her needs…

Growing In Community: Joan Nelson

Jan 27, 2010

“We live in community,” said Joan Nelson, director of the Allen Neighborhood Center, and community is the thread that connects the beads of Nelson’s life.
Her parents were big on…

Planting Seeds for Long-Term Health

Jan 6, 2010

When growing a garden, seeds are planted, cultivated caringly and watered frequently for weeks before the buds begin to sprout from the ground. Seeds aren’t expected to appear overnight —…

Amy McNamara: Small Town, Big Heart

Jan 6, 2010

The decision to move to Grand Ledge was anything but thrilling to city girl Amy McNamara.
After growing up in Dearborn Heights, MI, and being used to the city life,…

Business Profile: October Moon

Jan 6, 2010Column

The simple things are sometimes the ones that bring you the most joy in life — the alluring aroma when entering a room, that newly purchased handbag, a lotion that…

Thoughtful Holiday Giving

Jan 6, 2010Column

I love the holiday season! My family celebrates Christmas, and I get things started the day after Thanksgiving. The tree goes up, the stockings are hung, the carols are playing…

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