Jennifer McCallion

Michigan State Alum that loves Sparty, Detroit sports and everything about Michigan. Grew up playing soccer and basketball. Consistently looking for ways to stay active and be healthy.
Prevention

Arthritis Does Not Discriminate By Age

Read our team member's first-hand experience dealing with osteoarthritis at the young age of 32 years old.

Woman with knee injury
Home and Family

Unique Places to Visit Santa in MI

Still looking to make time for family photos with Santa? Avoid the last minute hustle and bustle at the malls by visiting him at these Michigan destinations.

Santa and kids at Christmas time
Home and Family

MVP to VIP: Noah Kimbrough

Noah Kimbrough won the #MIKidsCan Turkey Day VIP sweepstakes, earning a ride on a parade float and greeting Detroit Lion Matthew Stafford on game day.

Noah Kimbrough,, 2018 Turkey Day VIP Winner,
Community

MI Downtown Hot Spots for Small Business Saturday

We polled our followers for their favorite local shopping destinations. Here are their recommendations for the best shops to visit to find unique gifts.

Man taking his order at a coffee shop
Community

Riding a Trend: Tips for Using Electric Scooters

With electric scooters popping up in cities across the country, including Detroit, we decided to scoot out of the office on a lunch break to give them a try.

Electronic Scooters
Food and Recipes

Kid-Friendly, Nut-Free Meal Ideas

Allergies now affect 18 percent of children in the U.S. Use these recipes to avoid the most common foods prompting allergic reactions.

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