Archive for January, 2024

  • New Beginnings New Beginnings

    ... take the time to make special memories to fill your heart. By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Beautiful memories are like old friends. They may not always be on your mind, but they are forever in your heart.” It is early December and we are still at our condo in Florida but are leaving tomor...

  • Creating a Perfect New Year Creating a Perfect New Year

    By Logan Anderson, BA, CPT, CIFT Owner of All Strong Fitness LLC New Year’s resolutions, both good and bad, signify a fresh start for positive change.. yet they also carry the burden of heightened expectations. Anticipation may rise for the upcoming year to be a transformative chapter, most peop...

  • Aging and You Aging and You

    Happy New Year 2024! By Julie Arndt Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village January is a time when we think of new beginnings. We reflect on the past and look forward to a brand-new year.  In the Quad Cities, we think of frigid cold weather conditions and long for the warmth of spring that is...

  • Ask the Audiologist Ask the Audiologist

    By Laura Schroeder Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. What should I look for when purchasing new hearing aids? The idea of purchasing hearing aids can seem daunting, especially for first-time users. There are so many options available! How do you know which hearing aids are best for you? Listed be...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    1973 – It Was a Very Good Year Highlights of the History of the Quad Cities from 1973. By Eloise Graham Many of you probably know that CASI (Center for Active Seniors Inc.) was started in 1973. They have been celebrating their 50th Anniversary this entire past year. Some members formed teams an...

  • January – A New Month for a New Year January – A New Month for a New Year

    By Eloise Graham January is named for the Roman god, Janus (pronounced JAYN-us) – the god of beginnings and transitions. He is also referred to as the god or protector of doors and gateways. He is a two-faced god, because he looks to the past and to the future. I found it interesting to learn tha...