Archive for Health & Wellness

  • Gearing Up for the  33rd Annual QC Senior Olympic Games  May 18–June 1, 2024 www.qcsogo.org Gearing Up for the 33rd Annual QC Senior Olympic Games May 18–June 1, 2024 www.qcsogo.org

    By Rhonda Elsbury Board Member [caption id="attachment_14989" align="alignleft" width="225"] A medalist in the cycling event.[/caption] We are gearing up for the 33rd Annual QC Senior Olympic Games, and we’re excited to gather again, see friends, make new friends, award medals, and cheer ...

  • The Power of Friendship in our Golden Years The Power of Friendship in our Golden Years

    By Milestones Area Agency on Aging As we age, staying socially connected with friends and loved ones becomes even more important. Strong connections offer a wealth of benefits for our physical and mental well-being and help us live happier, healthier lives. This May is Older Americans Month and ...

  • Good Foods to Support a Good Mood Good Foods to Support a Good Mood

    By Hannah Anderson MA, RDN, LDN, CLS Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (515) 695-3602     hannah.anderson1@hy-vee.com We often think about how food affects our physical health, but what about our mental health? Your mental health is how you think, feel, handle stress, and relate to others. In honor...

  • Just Saying... Just Saying…

    What does it take to be a Dentist? By Q.C. Jones   Allow me to explain. This article could better be summarized as a true confession. Realizing that true confessions can be self-serving, self-aggrandizing, and only good for the writer, please bear with me as I journey through my life’s exp...

  • Get Caught Reading Get Caught Reading

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies; the man who never reads lives only one.”                                        ... George R. R. Martin "Get Caught Reading" is a nationwide public service campaign launched by the Association o...

  • MAY 2024 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals MAY 2024 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals

    All meal inquiries call 1-855-410-6222 Cancellations ONLY call 563-484-3108 Mealsites are now open. Please call for required reservations 1-2 days in advance. Contact your Community Café or call 563-484-3108 Site listings: Cumberland House 332-9339, Edgewater on Third 484-3108, Eldridge 285-...

  • Kari’s Kitchen Kari’s Kitchen

    Cucumber Salad 2 lbs of thinly sliced cucumber 1 small red onion, sliced to your preference 5 Tbsp apple cider vinegar 1 Tbsp granulated sugar 4 tsp salt 1 tsp ground black pepper 2 Tbsp chopped chives Directions: Combine cucumber, onion, vinegar, salt, sug...

  • Calendar of Events | MAY 2024 Calendar of Events | MAY 2024

    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...