Archive for Personal Growth

  • Calendar of Events | March 2024 Calendar of Events | March 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...

  • National  Reading Month National Reading Month

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go”                                  ... Dr. Seuss March is national reading month and was so designated to pay tribute to the March 2nd b...

  • A Pause for Poetry A Pause for Poetry

    By Gary Heath Poet in Residence for 50+ Lifestyles.         Long Ship Passing Last time I saw the river, up close I Mean, standing on the riprap shore, Taking in the air, I knew you were Gone. A long ship passing, receding Round the bend, and I knew, really ...

  • Calendar of Events | February 2024 Calendar of Events | February 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...

  • Putting the Brakes on Feeling Old! Putting the Brakes on Feeling Old!

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning is young”                              ... Henry Ford It is early afternoon on a Monday in January, and I have just returned from my garden club meeting. We had...

  • A Pause for Poetry A Pause for Poetry

    By Gary Heath Poet in Residence for 50+ Lifestyles.       Take Me to The River Take me, take me now to the river I Yearn all my days. Take me to the River and refresh my soul, for I am Wending my way home. Take me to The scintillant, shining waters and Anoint my spiri...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    What Is Love? By Eloise Graham The dictionary tells us love can be a noun as in “My grandchildren are the loves of my life” or a verb as in “I love my grandchildren.” We can love a sunset or a new pair of shoes. We love pizza and potato chips. We love sports games and playoffs. We love pup...

  • Calendar of Events | January 2024 Calendar of Events | January 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...