Archive for Family
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
What Is Love? By Eloise Graham The dictionary tells us love can be a noun as in “My grandchildren are the loves of my life” or a verb as in “I love my grandchildren.” We can love a sunset or a new pair of shoes. We love pizza and potato chips. We love sports games and playoffs. We love pup...
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Calendar of Events | January 2024
If you have an upcoming event that you would like published, please mail info to: 50+Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenport, IA, 52809 Attn: Eloise or email: publisher@50pluslife.com Attn: Eloise. Please submit by the 10th of the month prior to the month you want activity listed. Support Grou...
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New Beginnings
... take the time to make special memories to fill your heart. By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Beautiful memories are like old friends. They may not always be on your mind, but they are forever in your heart.” It is early December and we are still at our condo in Florida but are leaving tomor...
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Ella’s Kitchen
January, a new beginning! Did you make resolutions for a cleaner house? Well, here are some household hints using simple things you might have around the house. These are natural substances, not harsh chemicals. The other added ingredient is good old elbow grease. Ella [Ella can be contacted at pu...
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Calendar of Events | December 2023
If you have an upcoming event that you would like published, please mail info to: 50+Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenport, IA, 52809 Attn: Eloise or email: publisher@50pluslife.com Attn: Eloise. Please submit by the 10th of the month prior to the month you want activity listed. Support Grou...
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Finding Comfort and Joy in Remembrance
By Devin Hansen Milestones Area Agency on Aging For those who have lost a close family member, the holidays are an especially hard time. And not just the celebration itself, but the little things that remind us of that person. The scent of a certain candle, the feel of a favorite blanket. Hearin...
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Your Advocacy Connection
We Solve Long Term Care Problems Holidays and Jousting with the White Knight By Gail Glockhoff-Long GolderCare Solutions Benefits Advocate A reoccurring theme with our client families is the White Knight (WK) syndrome. The WK is often the family member who lives at the greatest physical dis...
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Aging and You
Home for the Holidays – The Spirit of Giving By Julie Arndt Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village We are all familiar with the phrase ‘home for the holidays.’ I truly love this time of year. Being the youngest of six children growing up on a farm in northern Iowa, I have very fond memo...
