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  • The Christmas Present  That Said, “Moo-ey Christmas!” The Christmas Present That Said, “Moo-ey Christmas!”

    By John & Joan Maxwell Cinnamon Ridge Farms Growing up on a farm, Christmas was a time of great celebration. Since our cows needed to be milked every day, even on Christmas, we didn’t venture away from home.  Instead, extended family all traveled “over the river and through the woods” t...

  • Calendar of Events - November 2017 Calendar of Events – November 2017

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Free educational classes are being offered for people with dementia, their families, and those who professionally serve them. Get support from ...

  • Ella's Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    Let’s talk turkey! The traditional Thanksgiving conjures up pictures of that beautiful browned bird resting on a platter with all of the trimmings. Below are some other turkey recipes and ideas - even some non-turkey turkeys. Enjoy                                            ...

  • Flavors of Fall Flavors of Fall

    By Nancy Dew, MS, RD, LD Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (563) 264-2420 ndew@hy-vee.com Fall brings an abundance of flavorful, seasonal foods that are packed full of nutrition! Now is the time to take advantage of these flavorful fall foods and the nutrition they provide.    Cranberries Octobe...

  • October 2017 Calendar of Events October 2017 Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Free educational classes are being offered for people with dementia, their families, and those who professionally serve them. Get support from ...

  • Ella’s Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    October’s cool, crisp days call for autumn comfort foods. Enjoy these encore appearances by some of our favorite Fall recipes. Have a great October!                                                                                            -Ella ...

  • Not All Corn Huskers Are From Nebraska Not All Corn Huskers Are From Nebraska

    By John & Joan Maxwell Cinnamon Ridge Farms On the farm, October is a month of harvest. In Scott County and all throughout the midwest, corn is king and has played a significant role in our food, fiber and fuel. Today we can see the latest technologies and hybrids at the Farm Progress Show. ...

  • September 2017 Calendar of Events September 2017 Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Free educational classes are being offered for people with dementia, their families, and those who professionally serve them. Get support from ...