Posts Tagged Weather

  • Dealing with Loss

    By Mary Huebbe Marketing Consultant Ridgecrest Village As winter days seem longer and longer and our weather gets colder, it leaves some of us feeling lonely and depressed. It gives us time to reflect on the things we’ve lost and feel the empty hole that we had hidden away for a while. I kn...

  • RSVP – Lead With Experience

    By Bill Sedlacek Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illnois Mary Cirivello “Once a cheerleader, always a cheerleader.” That’s what I thought while Mary Cirivello began discussing volunteering. If Mary, a cheerleader in high school, projected the same spi...

  • Is There a Retirement Home in your Future? Is There a Retirement Home in your Future?

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford While the sun is still shining and weather is warm, we know that it won’t be long before we will be buttoning up the winter coats and bundling on the scarves and mittens. And for many people, when the Midwest winters start to approach, their first wishfu...

  • Love... Love…

    By Eloise Graham PUBLISHER’S CORNER A couple of months ago, a friend asked me why I didn’t write an article about love after 50. I pondered that for some time. What is love after 50? Well, what is love before 50? More pondering… What is love? “Love” is a word we probably use ever...

  • Celebrate Mom in May Celebrate Mom in May

    By Mike Mickle PUBLISHER’S CORNER - Celebrate Mom in May May is one of my favorite months. I'm awaiting the May flowers that are supposed to arrive courtesy of all the April showers. I’m also happy to honor two very special women.         My mom turns 82 this month. As I write this, ...

  • Homemade Ice Cream Homemade Ice Cream

    By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home It was one of those winters when kids – who usually had to be coaxed out of bed so we wouldn’t be late for school – loved to get up early and listen to the radio to see if school was late or canceled. And by the time the announcement ...

  • Spring Housecleaning Spring Housecleaning

    By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home Spring is in the air. And if you’re like me, you’re anxious to open the windows and air things out a little bit! We’re definitely overdue for some sunshine! As the weather improves, many of us will wash windows, straighten up the ...

  • Your Social Security Your Social Security

    by Dave Hung Social Security Assisstant District Manager, Davenport Iowa DON’T LET A NATURAL DISASTER DELAY YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY PAYMENT – GET DIRECT DEPOSIT Hurricane season is here for many parts of the country. In other areas of the nation, it’s wildfire season. As you prepare for ...

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