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  • Kari’s Kitchen Kari’s Kitchen

      Strawberry Shortcake BISCUITS Ingredients: 2 3/4 cups (345 g) all-purpose flour, plus extra for hands and work surface* 1/4 cup (50 g) granulated sugar 4 teaspoons aluminum-free baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt (I recommend fine sea salt) ...

  • Calendar of Events | MAY 2025 Calendar of Events | MAY 2025

    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...

  • How to Garden for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects How to Garden for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects

    By Laura Iles Iowa State University Extension How to help pollinators One of the many benefits of gardening is the opportunity to provide resources for bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.  Luckily, there are some simple steps every gardener can take that help these beneficial inse...

  • Kari’s Kitchen Kari’s Kitchen

      Best Steak Marinade Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil 1/3 cup soy sauce 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce 3 tablespoons dried basil 1 1/2 tablespoons garlic powder 1 1/2 tablespoonsdried parsley flakes 1 teaspoon ground white pepper 1 t...

  • Calendar of Events | APRIL 2025 Calendar of Events | APRIL 2025

    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...

  • Kari’s Kitchen Kari’s Kitchen

      Deviled Eggs 12 large eggs 6 Tbsp. mayo 2 tsp. Dijon mustard 2 tsp. apple cider vinegar Salt and pepper to taste   Directions: Boil eggs. *My preferred method is to bring water to a boil, reduce heat to low and place eggs in carefully. Then incr...

  • What to Know about Avian Flu in Wild Birds, Poultry, and Pets in Illinois What to Know about Avian Flu in Wild Birds, Poultry, and Pets in Illinois

    By Emily Steele University of Illinois Extension College of Agricultural, Consumer  and Environmental Sciences The nationwide spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu, has many in Illinois concerned about livestock, pets, wildlife, food safety, and publi...

  • Quad City Summer Games Quad City Summer Games

    A Celebration of Competition and Community By Rhonda Elsbury The Quad City Summer Games are just around the corner and you don’t want to miss them!  The Games, sponsored by the Quad Cities Senior Olympics, is an exciting two-week competition that brings together athletes, fitness enthusiasts,...