Archive for Personal Growth

  • A Holiday Filled with Love A Holiday Filled with Love

    By Mary Huebbe Marketing Director Ridgecrest Village I have been blessed to meet a couple that are celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary this year. There life has been full of ups and downs, yet they never lost faith and love for each other. Their Faith and Love has helped them through all...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    Fact or Opinion? By Eloise Graham  Fact or Opinion... Election Day is over, but the turmoil of this long, divisive and explosive campaign lingers on. I had not intended to labor on this topic anymore, but yesterday I heard that Mark Zuckerberg, chairman, CEO and co-founder of the social me...

  • November Calendar of Events November 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...

  • Max’s Musings Max’s Musings

    By Max Molleston If I posed the question “who in the world is Mrs. Mallowan?” there are probably few among you who could come up with a person by that name. Adding the given name Agatha, maybe we would both be closer. If I added Mrs. Mallowan’s family name as a maiden, Christie, then we sho...

  • Senior Secret Santa Senior Secret Santa

    By Kathy Horrell CASI Director of Senior Services The holiday season is the time of year when we think of those who are less fortunate. Most of our thoughts and donations go to organizations that support children, families and the homeless. But each year hundreds of Quad City area older adults...

  • October Calendar of Events October 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...

  • Lesson or Test? Lesson or Test?

    By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home I recognized the incoming number on my cell phone as it lit up in my hand. It was my doctor. Staring at the buzzing phone in my hand, I knew why he was calling. And I wasn’t sure if I was ready to take his call. But I had to. He w...

  • Your Advocacy - We Solve Long Term Care Problems Your Advocacy – We Solve Long Term Care Problems

    By Julie Arndt GolderCare Solutions An Ode to Bill and Miss Lou Every day we all grow a bit older and join the myriad of those we associate with the “age wave.” This fall, marks for me 30 years working professionally in the senior industry starting out as a hospital social worker in 1986. ...