Carrie Clark

Carrie Clark

I am a writer with a B.A. in Professional Writing from Grand Valley State University. I am very involved with my local Toastmasters International club, an organization dedicated to improving public speaking. When I'm not writing or speaking, I enjoy all things crafty.
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  • Top mountain bikes for kids
    4/14/2011
    Most of the kids bicycles on the market are mountain bikes, making it hard to know what bike are best. If your child has outgrown their previous bike, or they are begging you for the newest bike, here are 5 of the top mountain bikes built for the kids.
  • Ready to ride: Best road bikes for kids
    4/5/2011
    If your child enjoys bicycle racing, triathlons, or just enjoys riding fast, a road bike is the best choice for your child. However, the choice can be daunting. Here are 5 of the top road bikes built for the younger racing set.
  • High heels on two wheels: Best mountain bikes for women
    4/5/2011
    If you hear the call of the open trail and want to feel the wind through your hair, now is a great time to check out the latest in mountain bikes. No matter your experience level, here are 5 of the top mountain bikes on the market.
  • High heels on two wheels: The best road bikes for women
    4/5/2011
    If you are a woman burgeoning road bicyclist looking for a bike or a seasoned female road bicycler looking for a better bike, be prepared for a tough decision as I show you the top 5 road bikes for women currently on the market.
  • Health Imitating Television?
    3/21/2011
    When you see an unbelievable medical case on your favorite television show, you chalk it up to drama, right? You may want to reconsider. Here are a few examples where life imitated art.
  • Why You Should Catch the Dell 7 Streak
    3/21/2011
    The Dell 7 Streak Tablet walks the line between cell phone and tablet beautifully. If you're not prepared to make the jump to the full-sized iPad2 or new Android Xoom, the Dell 7 Streak Tablet is a great choice.
  • Penn State's NCAA tournament history grade: Needs improvement
    3/15/2011
    The Nittany Lions have a long-standing tradition of a strong sports program but, if graded, the men's basketball program would be marked at a "C" at best? So what has been done to earn that grade? What can be done to improve it?
  • Apple TV: The Next Generation
    3/8/2011
    A lot of people were excited and a lot of people were skeptical when it was announced that Apple was creating a new Apple TV. So, is this product for you?
  • iPad's Upgrade: Is it Worth the Effort?
    3/8/2011
    People have been speculating and drooling over the idea of a new iPad for months. The product has been announced but is it worth the hype?
  • Where to say in Tuscon for 2011 March Madness
    3/7/2011
    When the mayhem of March Madness is over, where do you go? Here are a variety of hotels to make your trip to Tuscon even more memorable.
  • Where to stay for March Madness in Tampa
    3/7/2011
    The excitement shouldn't stop just because you walked into your hotel room. Here are some hotels that will make March Madness much more memorable.
  • The Skinny on Celebrating Fat Tuesday
    3/2/2011
    Celebrate your last night of sin before lent begins by indulging in one of the many activities going on in the Grand Rapids area. Not sure how to celebrate? Check out these events.
  • The Best Gadgets for the DIY-er
    3/1/2011
    You've been given your honey-do list and it's a doozy. Here are 10 must-have gadgets to make those projects easier.
  • Bringing Your DVD Collection to Your iPod
    2/25/2011
    Are you bummed because your favorite movie is in your DVD collection, but not on your iPod? With any of these programs, enjoy that DVD on your iPod my friend.
  • The Cars that Never Were: Dream Concept Cars that Were Never Made
    2/23/2011
    America has loved the car since its inception. Concept cars are the dream of what these vehicles could do. So which concept cars never saw the showroom but should have?
  • "So, Tell Me About Yourself."
    2/22/2011
    As a job seeker, I have every interview question down except for one-"Tell me about yourself." With that statement, I go from a confident job-seeker to a quivering unemployed loser. Here, I will attempt to answer that question, once and for all.
  • Where Are Your Boundaries?
    2/19/2011
    Emotional boundaries are the criteria that say what behavior towards you is okay and what is not. This is often why our relationships suffer. So how do you form these boundaries and enforce them?
  • YouTube Video Pretends to Be Lewd, Producer is Arrested for It
    2/18/2011
    After Evan Emory was arrested for remixing a video to make it appear that kids are enjoying a lewd song, we look at other questionable YouTube cases to predict Evan's future.
  • Celebrating Michigan Women: Past, Present, and Future
    2/17/2011
    Women's History Month is celebrating the women that have made Grand Rapids into the city it is today. The events celebrate our nurses, our Commission women, our lighthouse keepers, and an important demographic group-Dutch immigrant women.
  • Can Celebrity Parents Ease Their Children's Achy-Breaky Hearts?
    2/16/2011
    Billy Ray Cyrus is finally speaking out against the behavior of his daughter, Miley, since she became a Disney star. What can Billy Ray learn from other celebrity parents who have seen their children spiral out of control?
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  • Is "Big Love" Losing that Loving Feeling? Can the Final Season Bring the Family Back Together?
    2/15/2011
    "Big Love" begins its final season after chaos has left the family members bickering and seeking answers to their issues outside of the faith. Will the family rally together? Let's see how each member is doing this season.
  • How Will Ecuador's Momentous Win Against Chevron Change the Face of Oil Litigation?
    2/15/2011
    Since the beginning of the industrial revolution, there have been many oil spills but few that have faced litigation. Compared and contrasted with three previous disasters, how is this decision different?
  • Where Are the Delicious Donuts in Grand Rapids, Michigan?
    2/10/2011
    "Donuts. Is there anything they can't do?" Homer Simpson was absolutely correct and he would have a field day tasting the diversity of donuts in the Grand Rapids area. Here is a quick guide to the top four donut delicatessens in Grand Rapids.
  • Four Best Burger Joints in Grand Rapids, Michigan
    2/9/2011
    Looking for a great burger in Grand Rapids? This list clues you into where you can find the burger guaranteed to satisfy that craving.
  • Celebrating Saint Patrick's Day in Grand Rapids, MI
    2/7/2011
    Want to know how Grand Rapids, MI is celebrating Saint Patrick's Day this year besides the green beer? Read on for how the entire family can celebrate!
  • Patience is not my virtue...especially when it comes to men
    9/24/2008
    About two months ago, I met a wonderful guy (we'll call him "Hugh") at a temp job that I was working at. Literally within a week of our meeting, his wife left him for another man. We have become good friends and have discussed dating when we're both ready. He has even discussed taking me home for Ch

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