Archive for Featured
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The Importance of Traditions
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.” During the holidays, most of us have certain things we always do; holiday traditions that seem to stick in our memories. In addition to making holiday...
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November Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Ongoing series of classes, 5 classes, 4 months and 5 locations. Each class begins with a basic overview ...
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Ella’s Kitchen
Nothing like the aroma of apples cooking to warm the entire house on a chilly November day! There is just something about cinnamon and apple smells to make you feel warmer even if the temperature doesn’t increase!... There is nothing like homemade condiments to add pizzazz to any meal. - Ella ...
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Enrollment Periods Continue
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period began Oct 15 and continues through Dec 7 allowing beneficiaries to change their choice of plans. Current Medicare folks satisfied with their plans do not need to do anything...
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October Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Ongoing series of classes, 5 classes, 4 months and 5 locations. Each class begins with a basic overview ...
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Ella’s Kitchen
The days are getting shorter, the weather cooler and flu season is upon us. On page 11, the HyVee Dietitian from Mscatine talks about foods to help boost our immune system to aid in fighting off the flu. Here is a recipe from her for Roasted Turnips and Butternut Squash. I have added a couple of pur...
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Adult Day: Not Just a Day Care for Grown-Ups
By Sharon Patten Program Director Intouch Adult Day & Home Care Services It’s hard to know exactly when Adult Day is right for you and your loved one. Here are some things to know when considering if this is a good fit for your family. Definition: Adult Day Care Centers like Intouch are ...
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September Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. New ongoing series of classes, 5 classes, 4 months and 5 locations. Each class begins with a basic overv...
