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  • Ella’s Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    January – The gateway to the future, time to look at the past: or so Janus, the God that could see forward while saying good-by to the past, tells us. I have a recipe from December to share as well as some new ideas. -Ella Eggnog Bread 3 Cups all purpose flour 1/2 Cup sugar 4 ...

  • New Year, New You? New Year, New You?

    By Jamie Lange CASI Director of Marketing Tis the season of resolutions and at the top of the list are surely – get in shape, eat better, exercise more. You’ve been told for years how important it is to get 30 minutes of exercise daily. But you’re busy and it’s hard to find the time – ...

  • December Calendar of Events December 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? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenport, IA...

  • Ella's Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    Let’s Celebrate. December is definitely the month for celebrations and making memories. Below are a few fun ideas to do with the grandchildren and their friends! Or make some sweets to share over a friendly cup of coffee with some neighbors. -Ella Elf Donuts What a cute idea. Sant...

  • Your Advocacy - We Solve Long Term Care Problems Your Advocacy – We Solve Long Term Care Problems

    By Nancy Phelps GolderCare Solutions Home for the holidays….what will we do? Visiting our elderly/older adult parents/grandparents can add extra stress to an already stressful time of year. Learning to spend time with these once vibrant people can be challenging for many reasons, but we sti...

  • November Calendar of Events November 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? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenport, IA...

  • Ella's Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    Last month I started a tour of different dough or pastry wrapped foods stuffed with meat, cheese or vegetable fillings. Recipes for Pierogi from Eastern Europe and Ravioli from Italy were given. Now we will travel to other parts of the world for more recipes. Many of these can be purchased already m...

  • Touchdown Chickadee Touchdown Chickadee

    By John & Joan Maxwell Cinnamon Ridge Farms It was a cool, clear, and crisp Sunday morning. Everything was going well at the Cinnamon Ridge Dairy barn. Cows were milked and turned out. Quick Rick, a Sunday employee of Cinnamon Ridge, was on cloud nine after his great performance last night o...