Archive for Featured
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Calendar of Events – December 2022
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...
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Eloise Graham A Gourmet Fad - the Charcuterie Board Do you remember the wooden bread or cutting boards of the ‘60s and ‘70s? You put meat and cheese and crackers on them for serving. Well that my friends is the CHARCUTERIE BOARD. Pronounced shar-KOO-ta-REE. Charcuterie is a specific te...
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Ella’s Kitchen
A month of festivities. Do you need some quick and easy snacks for a party or some cookies for a cookie exchange? Maybe you want a simple coffee cake. Enjoy the month and all the fun it has to offer. -Ella [Ella can be contacted at publisher@50pluslife.com or Ella – 50+ Lifestyles, P. O. Box 212...
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Calendar of Events – November 2022
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 Groups ...
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November Fun Facts and Holidays
By Eloise Graham Topaz, a semi-precious stone that symbolizes friendship, is the birthstone of November. The orange-yellow stone is what we usually recognize as topaz. However, Citrine, which is actually quartz crystal is often confused with the orange-yellow topaz. Topaz actually comes in many dif...
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Ella’s Kitchen
As we age, our family size changes. Immediate family gets smaller and our extended family gets larger. Perhaps you are planning a small meal. No reason it can’t be just as festive as the big laborsome meals of years gone by. Below I have suggested a holiday fare for a small group. Enjoy! -Ella [...
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An Honor Flight Story
By Stephen Garrington LTC, US Army (Ret.) Director, Honor Flight of the Quad Cities Director, Disaster Services, Salvation, Quad Cities Many who live in and around the Quad Cities know that the Honor Flight has been around since 2008. Since that first flight, we have taken over 5,000 veterans...
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When is the best age to move to a retirement Community?
Part 1 of a two-part series By Anne Coffman Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village It is a common misconception that senior living communities are only for people of advanced age with health problems. Because there are many benefits to a retirement community, seniors are choosing to live in a C...
