Have you bought local lately?
Two events will bring thousands across the country to support local businesses this week: The Michigan Retailers Association’s “Buy Nearby Weekend” from Oct. 4 to 6 and “American Craft Week” from Oct. 4 to 13.
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Our experts can repair and resize almost all vintage and contemporary jewelry
Take a piece of vintage jewelry to a national jewelry store and there are almost always two courses of action. The first one is the store will refuse to work on it and advocate for a new purchase.
Laser treatment provides safe, effective alternative for chronic pain management
I think we can prevent most common conditions through lifestyle changes like diet and exercise.
Rick J. Smith welcomes an esthetician to the team
A graduate of the Douglas J. Aveda Institute in East Lansing and the National Laser Institute of Chicago, licensed esthetician Kathy Kuehne is an expert on the science of skincare for every stage of life.
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I met the artist Max Gyllenhaal at a handmade show in Philadelphia. He was just this little guy who is quiet and nerdy looking with glasses.
Creating connection through glass crafts
Delphi Glass was founded in 1972 on the belief that making art glass projects should be enjoyable and rewarding for everyone, from budding makers to professional artists.
How to save for your child’s college
College can be one of the most expensive “purchases” in your family’s life, which can cause a lot of questions on how to prepare. Good thing for most parents, there are many options to save for college expenses. Some parents prefer to save for their child’s education with some kind of transaction account, such as a savings account. However, this is not your only option.
Millennials: Stay on your parents’ insurance as long as you legally can
As long as it is possible and legal, millennials should stay on their parents’ insurance. They have the advantage of piggybacking on credit, homeownership and multi-car discounts. Even if off to college, it is legal for them to have a permanent address at their parents’ home.
The phrase DIY vintage jewelry repair should sound an alarm like DIY jet engine repair
Years ago, I read a sign hanging in a shop. It read, “Labor charge: $6.00 an hour regular, $10.00 an hour to follow your specific instructions or $20.00 an hour if you fixed it first.”
Our experts can repair and resize almost all vintage and contemporary jewelry
Take a piece of vintage jewelry to a national jewelry store and there are almost always two courses of action. The first one is the store will refuse to work on it and advocate for a new purchase.
Laser treatment provides safe, effective alternative for chronic pain management
I think we can prevent most common conditions through lifestyle changes like diet and exercise.
Rick J. Smith welcomes an esthetician to the team
A graduate of the Douglas J. Aveda Institute in East Lansing and the National Laser Institute of Chicago, licensed esthetician Kathy Kuehne is an expert on the science of skincare for every stage of life.
Forget renting misconceptions, millenials are the fastest growing buying population
Millennials are buying houses and I think there are a couple of different reasons why.
Zortz puppets are funky gifts that help you keep a hold of things
I met the artist Max Gyllenhaal at a handmade show in Philadelphia. He was just this little guy who is quiet and nerdy looking with glasses.
Creating connection through glass crafts
Delphi Glass was founded in 1972 on the belief that making art glass projects should be enjoyable and rewarding for everyone, from budding makers to professional artists.
How to save for your child’s college
College can be one of the most expensive “purchases” in your family’s life, which can cause a lot of questions on how to prepare. Good thing for most parents, there are many options to save for college expenses. Some parents prefer to save for their child’s education with some kind of transaction account, such as a savings account. However, this is not your only option.
Millennials: Stay on your parents’ insurance as long as you legally can
As long as it is possible and legal, millennials should stay on their parents’ insurance. They have the advantage of piggybacking on credit, homeownership and multi-car discounts. Even if off to college, it is legal for them to have a permanent address at their parents’ home.
The phrase DIY vintage jewelry repair should sound an alarm like DIY jet engine repair
Years ago, I read a sign hanging in a shop. It read, “Labor charge: $6.00 an hour regular, $10.00 an hour to follow your specific instructions or $20.00 an hour if you fixed it first.”