ABOUT US
Est. 2012
Life In Michigan is a publication dedicated to documenting the stories, community life, and cultural experiences that mainstream media often overlooks.
The Life in Michigan Curators
For more about us, please visit our individual pages.
Brenda Sodt Marshall
Michigan enthusiast, writer, fiber artist, and mother.
Chuck Marshall
Michigan enthusiast, Internationally famous wizard, photographer, and writer
A Michigan Nonprofit!
Our articles of incorporation were approved.
We are waiting on the IRS to approve our application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (soon)!
MISSION AND VISION
We believe Michigan is more than just a place—it’s a way of life. This belief is the foundation of Life In Michigan, a publication dedicated to documenting the stories, community life, and cultural experiences that mainstream media often overlooks. Through digital publishing, photography, and podcasting, we share Michigan’s stories, culture, and spirit with a global audience, maintaining a permanent archive that ensures anyone, regardless of where they live, can find and experience the traditions that define our state.
We envision Life In Michigan as a permanent digital archive where the authentic voices of everyday Michiganders are preserved and accessible to everyone, everywhere, ensuring the stories mainstream media sometimes overlooks are never lost.
LIFE IN MICHIGAN BOARD MEMBERS
- Chuck Marshall – President / Secretary
- Brenda Marshall – Vice President / Treasurer
- Kate Peterson – Board Member
ANNUAL REPORT (Coming in January 2027)
STATS!
700+ Curated Stories
136,000+ Images
71,000+ Annual Readers
19,000+ Podcast Downloads
14 Years of Documenting Michigan (Since 2012)
SUPPORT US
As a nonprofit organization, we rely on donations from our readers and listeners as a key funding source. You can help us keep telling the stories mainstream media ignores.
Donation link coming soon!
