Archive for Personal Growth

  • Calendar of Events - November 2022 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 ...

  • Bits of Wisdom Bits of Wisdom

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Be Happy for this moment; this moment is your life”.........Omar Khayam I have for years felt that, “Age is but a number”; “You are only as old as you feel” and “Age is something that doesn’t matter....unless you are a cheese”!  But 2022 changed ...

  • Calendar of Events - October 2022 Calendar of Events – October 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 ...

  • A Pause for Poetry A Pause for Poetry

    By Gary Heath Poet in Residence for 50+ Lifestyles. Leaves in the Forest Leaves in the forest rustled faintly. I could smell them beginning to die. Suddenly my soul was in the past, And full of yearning. I approached The forest shadows and their sense Of mystery, hoping to pass there, R...

  • You Don’t Have to Be Lonely You Don’t Have to Be Lonely

    By Anne Coffman Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village There have been many songs written about being lonely. We all experience periods of loneliness in our lives. As we age, however, it can become detrimental to our mental and physical wellbeing. A study done by Brigham Young University shows ...

  • A Pause for Poetry A Pause for Poetry

    By Gary Heath Poet in Residence for 50+ Lifestyles Childhood Creek That summer we skylarked among The willows along the creek running Through our farm. We pressed our Foreheads firm together, our eyes Taut like slings, peering into the Other’s orbs. We knew precisely what The ot...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    By Eloise Graham Dieting - a Chance to Lose Weight and a Chance to Lose Money Hello to April. We are now entering the second quarter of 2022. Did you make any New Year’s resolutions to diet this year? How is that working for you? If you watch any TV, l am sure you have seen the ads for all of th...

  • Holy Week in the Hilltop Campus Village Holy Week in the Hilltop Campus Village

    There is no better time than April to take a walking tour in the neighborhoods and see all that the Hilltop has to offer. The churches located in or near the Hilltop Campus Village are rich in the history and the heritage of Davenport. Many are architectural marvels and designed by renowned archit...