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  • Kari’s Kitchen 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...

  • Yard and Garden: Building and Caring for a Terrarium Yard and Garden: Building and Caring for a Terrarium

    Snowy afternoons make an ideal time to construct a terrarium By Aaron J. Steil Iowa State University Consumer Horticulture Extension Specialist Constructing a terrarium is easy and inexpensive and can be accomplished on a snowy afternoon. Their care is minimal since they can go for months withou...

  • Calendar of Events | January 2024 Calendar of Events | January 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...

  • Ella’s Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    January, a new beginning! Did you make resolutions for a cleaner house? Well, here are some household hints using simple things you might have around the house. These are natural substances, not harsh chemicals. The other added ingredient is good old elbow grease. Ella [Ella can be contacted at pu...

  • January – A New Month for a New Year January – A New Month for a New Year

    By Eloise Graham January is named for the Roman god, Janus (pronounced JAYN-us) – the god of beginnings and transitions. He is also referred to as the god or protector of doors and gateways. He is a two-faced god, because he looks to the past and to the future. I found it interesting to learn tha...

  • Calendar of Events | December 2023 Calendar of Events | December 2023

    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...

  • Finding Comfort and Joy in Remembrance Finding Comfort and Joy in Remembrance

    By Devin Hansen Milestones Area Agency on Aging For those who have lost a close family member, the holidays are an especially hard time. And not just the celebration itself, but the little things that remind us of that person. The scent of a certain candle, the feel of a favorite blanket. Hearin...

  • Ella’s Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    Enjoy the holidays with a cup of cheer. All of these can be enjoyed without alcohol. Use sparkling water, club soda, 7-Up, ginger ale or ginger beer for the champagne or vodka. Instead of rum, use a cola, Dr. Pepper or root beer. Have a blessed December. Ella [Ella can be contacted at publisher@5...