Archive for Family
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Calendar of Events | March 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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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
Wisdom Teeth By Eloise Graham Why are these back molars called wisdom teeth? Do we get wiser when they come in? Do we become dumb when they are pulled? A recent visit to the dentist, then the oral surgeon, had me pondering some of these questions as well as remembering my many hours spent in th...
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Your Advocacy Connection
We Solve Long Term Care Problems Medicaid Update - It’s Not Your Grandmother’s Medicaid By Gail Glockhoff-Long GolderCare Solutions Benefits Advocate Medicaid has changed over the years – some good changes and some not as good. Before 1988 a couple had to spend down to $3,000 for one ...
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Kari’s Kitchen
Whether it’s a gathering of fans for the Super Bowl or a simple get-together of family and friends, nothing gets the party started like a good dip. Here are some delicious recipes to enjoy! Kari [Kari can be contacted at publisher@50pluslife.com or Kari – 50+ Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenp...
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Just Saying…
Warming the Cockles of the Heart By Q.C. Jones Ladies and gentlemen, children of all ages, allow me to place a public service weather report. January was cold. As I sit shivering, fighting hypothermia, frostbite, and brain freeze, I can hear the furnace of my circa-1870 hovel of an office struggle...
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Putting the Brakes on Feeling Old!
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning is young” ... Henry Ford It is early afternoon on a Monday in January, and I have just returned from my garden club meeting. We had...
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Your Advocacy Connection
We Solve Long Term Care Problems By Gail Glockhoff-Long GolderCare Solutions Benefits Advocate February is a Time to Show Your Love I remember Grade School days at Hillcrest in East Moline this time of year. We decorated construction paper envelopes with hearts in art class. On Valentine’...
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Become a “Super-Ager”
By Milestones Area Agency on Aging Staying active and engaged as we age can not only add years to our lives, but also make those years richer and more fulfilling. This is the message from a recent Northwestern University study of people known as “Super-Agers” – individuals who live exceptio...