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Image of two schoolgirls walking home from school.

Image of two schoolgirls walking home from school.

Why Safe Routes to Schools Matter

In this guest post from Ty Schmidt, executive director of Traverse City-based non-profit organization Norte, learn why walkable communities are good for health.

10 Festivals that Celebrate Michigan Food

food festivals in Michigan

food festivals in Michigan

July’s National Cherry Festival in Traverse City has come and gone, but don’t overlook these other fine food-focused state celebrations happening soon.

Hunting for morels in Michigan

Hunting for morels in Michigan

Mushroom Time: Your Michigan Morel Hunting Guide

With warmer temperatures, searching for the tasty fungi is a great way to get outdoors and take in a beautiful spring day.

The Story Behind a Festive Michigan Favorite: Paczki Day

Knowing the history of Michigan’s beloved Paczki Day will make this year’s celebration even sweeter.

Portrait of female potter painting bowl in pottery workshop

Portrait of female potter painting bowl in pottery workshop

Why Everyone Needs a Creative Outlet

There's a connection between creative pursuits and your mental and physical health. Find out why you should take up a creative hobby today.

Celebrate MLK Jr. Day Across Michigan

Calendar with Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in focus.

Calendar with Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in focus.

Find ways to honor and celebrate the memory of Martin Luther King, Jr. around Michigan.

Woman walking up the stairs.

Woman walking up the stairs.

52 Little Habits That Will Help You Create an Amazing 2019

The new year is a great time to renew your commitment to a healthy mind, body and spirit. Here are some little ways to do that.

How to Eat a Pomegranate (and Why You Should)

Open pomegranate wtih seeds spilling on table.

Open pomegranate wtih seeds spilling on table.

Uncertainty over how to actually eat pomegranates makes many people afraid to buy them. Let this be your guide.

Image of leftovers stacked messily in the fridge.

Image of leftovers stacked messily in the fridge.

Apps and Food Storage Tips to Organize Your Fridge

Staying on top of fridge organization and meal prepping can sometimes fall to the bottom of your to-do list. Here are some kitchen hacks to make life easier.

Riding a Trend: Tips for Using Electric Scooters

Electronic Scooters

Electronic 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.