Archive for November, 2021
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Flu Shots Are Even More Important for those 65+
By Mike Mathews Milestones Area Agency on Aging As we welcome in the fall season, we unfortunately have to welcome the always dreaded flu season. Flu season typically begins in late October, so if you haven’t already, the time to receive your flu vaccine is now. The body typically takes up to...
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Breakfast for Blood Sugar Control
By Katie Schaeffer, RD, LD Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (515) 695-3780 kschaeffer@hy-vee.com ...find out what the right types of foods are to rise, shine and dominate each day. If you continuously find yourself confusing breakfast foods with your favorite frosting-topped desserts, then this m...
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A Gift to Yourself and Your Children
By Anne Coffman Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village Here at Ridgecrest, we are always happy to give tours to visitors and show them the many amenities Ridgecrest has to offer. Sometimes our visitors are the potential residents themselves. They take their time looking around and deciding whi...
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The Next Chapter of our Lives
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “There is nothing permanent except change.” ............ Heraclitus The past six months have been busy at the Gemberling house here in central Illinois. If you have followed my articles in this publication you know that in 2010 when Gary and I were dating, a fir...
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CASI’s 13th Annual Holiday Hat Bash
By Laura L. Kopp, MS CASI President/CEO A Party with a Purpose, Presented by Modern Woodmen, is Going Virtual for 2021! As CASI celebrates its13th Annual Holiday Hat Bash: A Party with a Purpose, I find myself reflecting on the legacy of this event and the true meaning behind the party. In 2008, ...
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Eloise Graham My Soap-Box Stance for November... Let’s start at the beginning of the month. November 2, 2021 is Election Day. The date will change in any given year because Election Day is the first Tuesday after the first Monday. I vaguely recall that there is some sound reasoning for this, ...
