Archive for Personal Growth

  • No Greater Gift No Greater Gift

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Grandparents are voices of the past and the door to the future. They provide us with thewisdom for a lifetime of experience that should never be undervalued.” With all the back to school ads, I am reminded of the time when I was still teaching and raising my so...

  • Calendar of Events | AUGUST 2024 Calendar of Events | AUGUST 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...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    By Eloise Graham As Eloise takes some well-deserved time away, please enjoy an encore appearance of this column from her archives. Pondering Random Thoughts and Opinions The other day I was listening to a news piece about robots and artificial intelligence, known as AI. That got me thinking abo...

  • A Pause for Poetry A Pause for Poetry

    By Gary Heath Poet in Residence for 50+ Lifestyles.       Terrestrial Odyssey The sublime magnitude of what is, the fierce Beauty of nature, the innate, ornate duende of Humanity awe, sequelae to our Earth births. Under cerulean skies, we intuit, we sense, grand Supern...

  • One Day at a Time! One Day at a Time!

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made.”                                              ... Robert Browning I am carving a small amount of time today out my crazy busy world to get these...

  • Hidden Gems Hidden Gems

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling "Small towns are like hidden gems waiting to be discovered. They may be small, but the beauty and wonder that they offer are immeasurable." "Living in a small town may seem like living in isolation, but in reality, it is an opportunity to appreciate the beauty of the...

  • Calendar of Events | JUNE 2024 Calendar of Events | JUNE 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...

  • A Pause for Poetry A Pause for Poetry

    By Gary Heath Poet in Residence for 50+ Lifestyles. Other Realm The land spreads before me in amber eventide As scintillant rays of the setting sun tincture In resplendent relief wispy, fugitive clouds Before my upswept eyes. All that is real in the day releases its fastness And gives way ...