Archive for Family
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A House Divided
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor The latest research suggests that divorce rates in the U.S. have been falling in recent decades. Still, many people face the difficult crossroads that comes when their marriage ends.1 Getting a divorce is...
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Just Saying…
By Q.C. Jones Mana from Heaven and Cupcakes from the Room Mothers Quite honestly, your humble observer of life and erstwhile cupcake connoisseur, QC Jones has a hard time keeping up with the twists and turns in the world of polite, and politically correct behavior. First of all, I am not completel...
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Your Advocacy Connection
By Jamie Long The Passionate Patient Advocate GolderCare Solutions, Unlimited, LLC What Does Medical Insurance Cover? Vast portions of the care we as a society receive are paid for by medical insurance. But other portions – perhaps just as vast – aren’t covered by medical insurance. Bills ...
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Avoiding Potential Medication Risks
By Mike Mathews Milestones Area Agency on Aging As you get older, the way medications work in your body can change. And while medications are very important in helping to control many illnesses, they may also have serious side effects. Each year, older adults are twice as likely to be hospitaliz...
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Calendar of Events January 2022
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 Groups...
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A Pause for Poetry
By Gary Heath Poet in Residence for 50+ Lifestyles. Gettysburg The air is hot in this rain of ordnance, Metallic taste acrid in our mouths. Ferrous screams reflex our nerves in Our serried ranks, amid fumes of Gun powder. We blanch, we forge On int...
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The Ridgecrest Foundation
By Carrie Dreifurst Development Director at Ridgecrest Village The Ridgecrest Foundation is a nonprofit foundation that supports the efforts of Ridgecrest Village, its residents, staff, and their mission to better enrich, engage and enhance the lives of Ridgecrest residents. The Ridgecrest Found...
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Eloise Graham I Was a Snowbird for a Week I have many friends that are Snowbirds for 3 or 4 months or longer. They go to the southern climes of Florida, Texas or Arizona. I became a snowbird for only a week, but I went a lot farther south - Belize, Central America. Belize, a small country on...
