Archive for March, 2021

  • Calendar of Events | March 2021 Calendar of Events | March 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 Groups...

  • Ella’s Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    Corned Beef and Cabbage in Crockpot 2 or 3 celery stalks, cut into pieces of about 3 inches (I use one stalk that has leaves and chop the leaves and add them also) 3 carrots cut into large chunks 1 small to medium yellow onion cut in wedges About 1/2 pound potatoes, cubed in pi...

  • Just Saying... Just Saying…

    By Q.C. Jones Smote, Smite, Smitten, and then Some I have always had a fascination with words, some I struggle to remember the exact time they floated past my ears and into my mind.  A few burn such a strong impression. I can recall the very first time I ever heard the sound uttered. For instan...

  • My Happy Place My Happy Place

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling “I followed my heart, and it led me to the beach” I have always found it easier to write when at the beach on a beautiful, sunny day. It must be the calming effect of the water lapping at the sandy shore or perhaps it is the infusion of vitamin D, known as the “s...

  • Rock’s Anchor Grill in The Hilltop Campus Village Rock’s Anchor Grill in The Hilltop Campus Village

    Whether it’s breakfast or lunch, Rock’s Anchor Grill is the place to go. This establishment has been a mainstay in the Hilltop Campus Village. Rock’s, located at 1526 N. Harrison Street in Davenport, has been serving up delicious, home style meals in a friendly atmosphere for many years. Whe...

  • Nutrition Tips for Older Adults Nutrition Tips for Older Adults

    By Mike Mathews Milestones Area Agency on Aging March 1 marks the beginning of National Nutrition Month, an annual campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. During the month of March, everyone is invited to learn about making informed food choices and developing healthful eating ...

  • The MIND Diet Shows Great Promise! The MIND Diet Shows Great Promise!

    By Karen McCoy Lifestyle Coordinator, Ridgecrest Village You have heard of the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension ((DASH) diet for high blood pressure or the Mediterranean diet for heart health? When it comes to protecting your brain health, a hybrid of the two eating styles may be best. It i...

  • A Pause for Poetry A Pause for Poetry

    By Gary Heath Poet in Residence for 50+ Lifestyles.         In His Glider on the Porch He unfolds from his car as if Magnetically pulled toward The old, clapboard meeting Place. He loves the wraparound Porch where their minds sparkled Into the night. A motley gr...