Archive for Family

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    America’s Fascination with Car Shows Part 1 of a 2-Part series By Eloise Graham On any given week from mid-April until mid-October, there are between 15 to 30+ car shows in a 50-mile radius of the Quad Cities. Some shows are only a couple of hours long, others up to two days. A show might be ju...

  • Your Advocacy Connection Your Advocacy Connection

    We Solve Long Term Care Problems Lost and Needing Direction? Is It Time for a Road Map By Gail Glockhoff-Long GolderCare Solutions Benefits Advocate Years ago, before cell phone google maps, my husband and I were in Washington, D.C. After the conference and touring DC, we headed to Williams...

  • Calendar of Events | AUGUST 2024 Calendar of Events | AUGUST 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...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    By Eloise Graham As Eloise takes some well-deserved time away, please enjoy an encore appearance of this column from her archives. Pondering Random Thoughts and Opinions The other day I was listening to a news piece about robots and artificial intelligence, known as AI. That got me thinking abo...

  • One Day at a Time! One Day at a Time!

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made.”                                              ... Robert Browning I am carving a small amount of time today out my crazy busy world to get these...

  • Aging and You Aging and You

    By Julie Arndt Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village How Quickly It Can Happen I was reminded recently on a personal level how quickly things can change, as well as how standard medical jargon and service resource information can be overwhelming, especially when making critical decisions o...

  • Just Saying... Just Saying…

    By Q.C. Jones Hit Me With Your Best Shot Way back in 1980, spandex and leather clad rock songstress Pat Benatar had a catchy hit single called “Hit me with your best shot.” The song would further propel Benatar’s rise as a recording artist, personality, and MTV star. Some forty years later...

  • Kari’s Kitchen Kari’s Kitchen

    There’s nothing like ice cream on a hot summer day. Satisfy your summertime sweet tooth with these delicious ice cream desserts. Fried Ice Cream Bars 1/2 c butter 2 c crushed cornflakes 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 3 Tbsp sugar 1 3/4 c heavy whipping cream 1/4 c evaporate...