Jennifer Bissonnette

The City of Whiting is definitely a quirky, fun-filled town. With a beautiful lakefront, plenty of industry, and a classic little downtown, the city provides its residents with the best of so many worlds. From summertime to an ice-covered winter,...

Stress is a proven problem in our society. According to the American Psychological Association, in 2015 78% of adults reported experiencing at least one symptom of stress. This is up by 3% from the previous year’s report, and is likely to rise...

St. Jude House is excited to be a part of yet another amazing charity event this year. The 2018 First Look for Charity at the Chicago Auto Show is being held on February 9th and goes toward benefiting eighteen charitable organizations, including...

Porter Starke Services and Marram Health Centers are known for their commitment and dedication to the community and clients they serve. With employees who consistently work to help others, it only makes sense to recognize them from time to time....

There’s no doubt that nonprofits like St. Jude House wouldn’t be able to accomplish the many great things they do without an amazing team. One of those amazing team members is Kellyn Vale, their Social Media Marketing Intern and student from the...

The #1StudentNWI program here at Ideas in Motion Media is full of great kids writing amazing stories. With 32 dedicated student writers, the program aims to give them exposure, a portfolio, and a great group of people whom they can share ideas with....

When a loved one faces a life-limiting illness, choosing the right next step can seem daunting, and may even feel impossible. End-of-life care decisions are never easy, but they become more challenging the longer frank discussions are delayed. For...

2017 was full of great news stories from all over the area! We took a look at our top articles from 2017 and were amazed by the sheer number of events, activities, and positive moments we were able to share. Looking back on the year at ValpoLife,...

While winter break and the promise of two full weeks off from school is exciting for kids of all ages, parents may not be as excited. While the family time and extra hours with kiddos are always rewarding, a few days cooped up inside is enough to...

We published hundreds of galleries on ValpoLife this past year. Football games, 5ks, and parades all deserved a gallery this past year! With so many notable events in Northwest Indiana, it’s no wonder we had so many stories to choose from! Have a...