Archive for Family
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Kari Smith He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not My husband and I were college sweethearts, and we dated for a couple of years before he proposed to me. Both of us left our home state to go to college, so we spent holidays and summer breaks apart during those years. We didn’t have cell phones or e...
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January Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenport, IA...
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Ella’s Kitchen
January – The gateway to the future, time to look at the past: or so Janus, the God that could see forward while saying good-by to the past, tells us. I have a recipe from December to share as well as some new ideas. -Ella Eggnog Bread 3 Cups all purpose flour 1/2 Cup sugar 4 ...
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A Case Supported
By Rev. Jon Yarian Chaplain, ACC, Genesis Grief Support The Grief Gap As a Chaplain in the Spiritual Care department of our Genesis Medical Centers, I was called on to support the families of our patients who despite our best efforts died while in our care. Those life-altering moments of crisi...
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A ‘Good’ New Year
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “The secret of being Happy is accepting where you are in life and making the most out of every day.” -Anonymous Whether you celebrated the first few moments or hours of 2017 with many friends or quietly with just one special someone, you probably did so by w...
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Kari Smith The Joys of Winter Winter is one of those seasons that most people love or hate. I am one of those people that like winter. I love snow. I do not love freezing rain. I do not like bone chilling wind. This year when the first snowflakes started falling, we had great joy in our ho...
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December Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenport, IA...
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Ella’s Kitchen
Let’s Celebrate. December is definitely the month for celebrations and making memories. Below are a few fun ideas to do with the grandchildren and their friends! Or make some sweets to share over a friendly cup of coffee with some neighbors. -Ella Elf Donuts What a cute idea. Sant...