Archive for Personal Growth
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The Act of Hugging
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “The best way to appreciate something is to do without it”................anonymous I am a HUGGER! Numerous times in the last year I have spontaneously put my arms out to hug someone but quickly refrained. One recent survey put hugs fourth on a list of thirty thing...
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The greatest gift: Having your affairs in order can be the most lasting gift to loved one
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Readers – today’s article is a repeat of article used normally during the Holiday Season when gift giving is common. Because of the power of this message, I thought it very appropriate to use again mid-year. ...
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Hope Springs Eternal!
By Mary Schricker Gemberling Hope sleeps in our bones like a bear waiting for spring to rise and walk. ......Marge Piercy I LOVE spring! Even though Gary and I are able to escape the cold and snow of winter, I am still so eager to see spring come to the Midwest. Today as I look out my window...
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Your Advocacy Connection
By Kathy Nitz GolderCare Solutions Help for Veterans and Surviving Spouses Whether you are a Veteran or family of a Veteran, you might have heard that obtaining benefits can be quite a task. The VA offers numerous services and programs but many vets are not aware that there are benefits available...
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A Pause for Poetry
By Gary Heath Poet in Residence for 50+ Lifestyles. Our Land of Many Dreams It began with the dream searching Desire, many desires, in the peoples Of this land we call nation, we call Home, our nation. Under cerulean Sky, under gray sky, under wild sky, Under ...
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Calendar of Events – May 2021
If you have an upcoming event hat 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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A Strange Year
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength” .......Dalai Lama A few years ago Gary and I asked three other couples to join us on a trip to Ireland and England. Two of the couples were my neighbors and good friends in Iowa and the others had been Gary’s...
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Calendar of Events | April 2021
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 Group...
