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  • Ella's Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    Health Guidelines from Chef Donnie This month I am featuring some recipes from Chef Donnie. He says that presentation is important, after all, the eyes see before the mouth tastes. You can read more about him on page 9. Enjoy! Southern Sweet Potato Pie Crust 1 1/2 cups flour 1/2...

  • Healthy Mouth = Healthy Life Healthy Mouth = Healthy Life

    By Carol Van Aernam, RDH, BA Consultant: Iowa Care Givers Do You Have a Dry Mouth? (Xerostomia)? Question: What are the symptoms of a dry mouth? Answer: If you are not producing enough saliva you may experience a dry or sticky feeling in your mouth, frequent thirst, a burning or tingling sensa...

  • Calendar of Events - March 2020 Calendar of Events – March 2020

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Open AA Meeting – There are ongoing open meetings every Friday, Saturday or Sunday evening at 7 pm. Location: 1706 Brady Street, Suite 105, Davenport. For more information contact Illowa Intergroup 24 hour (309) 764-1016 or visit www.aaquadcities.org Qua...

  • Ella’s Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    A smorgasbord of sandwiches with a side of soup. Add any salad and you have a great meal for the month of March. For a Friday Lenten meal, choose from one of the grilled cheese sandwiches, the beef and vegetable with pasta soup (just omit the meat when making the soup) and a salad of your liking. ...

  • Davenport Surgical Group and the Opioid Crisis Davenport Surgical Group and the Opioid Crisis

    By Joseph L. Lohmuller, M.D., F.A.C.S. Davenport Surgical Group Opioids are the go-to choice for treating surgical patients’ pain, but with the recent uptick of addiction, it’s becoming more important than ever that medical professionals improve the knowledge and management of pain in surgical...

  • Calendar of Events | February 2020 Calendar of Events | February 2020

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Open AA Meeting – There are ongoing open meetings every Friday, Saturday or Sunday evening at 7 pm. Location: 1706 Brady Street, Suite 105, Davenport. For more information contact Illowa Intergroup 24 hour (309) 764-1016 or visit www.aaquadcities.org Qua...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    By Eloise Graham The Rhetorical Question and the Ensuing Conversation If you could have a conversation with anyone, living or dead, who would it?” Have you ever been asked that? How did you reply? I have been asked that. Then, after thinking about it for a while, I would also imagine the convers...

  • Just Saying... Just Saying…

    Life inside the Postcard By Q.C. Jones Have you ever found yourself lost in a postcard? You see colorful decorations, interesting buildings and palm trees all nestled on the shiny shores of a tranquil see. Looking further, you see children playing in the sands and a few sails off in the distan...