Q & A with Hurley Midwives

We had a chance to sit down with 3 midwives from Hurley Medical Center. We dug to get answers that many of us have about women’s health and midwives. I…

Midwifery – More Than Labor And Delivery

Midwifery is more than a source for labor and delivery. Midwives provide women with attentive, personal alternative health care. Midwives take great pride in being intimately involved with their clients’…

Dreams of Summer Tomatoes

Tomatoes and squash never fail to reach maturity. You can spray them with acid, beat them with sticks, and burn them; they love it. –    S. J. Perelman, American humorist…

Michigan Summer Gardening

SUMMER! THE SEASON MICHIGANDERS WAIT PATIENTLY FOR.  It’s time to enjoy the warm weather and garden fast and furiously before winter returns. Whether you garden in the city or the…

PET SUMMER SAFETY

With summer here we always think of ways to keep ourselves safe and healthy, but did you ever think of how to make sure your dog is safe during these…

Summer Training Four-Time Ironman Finisher Chris Swanson

I can count on four fingers how many times my life was transformed in an instant, and they all include an ESPN finish line announcer shouting: “Chris Swanson, you are…

Why I Volunteer

I began volunteering at Hurley Medical Center in 2016, having retired from a career in mortgage financing. While I also have a side passion for broadcasting, I felt compelled to…

Hurley Food FARMacy Natural Approach to Wellness – Addressing Food Insecurity

An apple a day keeps the doctors away, right? But for hundreds ofcommunities across the country, especially in low-income and rural neighborhoods, access to nutritious and affordable food is out…

Have you ever found yourself in darkness?

Have you ever found yourself in darkness? That deep darkness, so heavy that it feels like you’ll never find your way back to the serenity of lightness. These times come…

5 Tips Daily De-Stress

Life can easily become a routine of constant stress. Whether it’s your daily commute, paying your monthly bills, managing relationships at work and off the clock, or dealing with the…