
It’s Time for Cozy, Flannel Quilts!
By Rita Latour Nothing comforts me on a cold night more than a flannel quilt.
By Rita Latour Nothing comforts me on a cold night more than a flannel quilt.
By Greg Bieller, Social Security District Manager in Peoria, IL Retirement is not one-size-fits-all.
Submitted by ADA Total Access, Inc. Here are seven items that every senior citizen
By Alexander Germanis When Dorothy Gale clicked her ruby slipper-shod heels together three times,
Summer is the time to relax, refresh, and indulge in sweet and heavenly treats. While
What do you think when you hear the word “Quilt”? Think again. Today, the magic
By Tim Kirk, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen When creating an estate plan, an
By Alexander Germanis From our very first days on earth, we are encouraged to be
By Alexander Germanis Life never stops flowing. It has a way of moving along and
Information from OSF HealthCare Warmer temperatures bring the return of pesky insects, especially at dusk.
By Steven A. Buttice II Have you had your prescription drug coverage reviewed lately?
If you’ve ever taken a bite of something and the only word that came to
Now may be the time to think about how our purchases can impact our planet
Have you heard the saying, “Movement Is Medicine?” Countless studies have shown that physical activity
By Tamia R. Banks, HSM BA, LPN, CMCN, Senior Solutions Broker Use of the telephone
As the leading cause of death among Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control
Submitted by Krista McBeath, McBeath Financial Group For the sake of your retirement planning,
Submitted by Annette Morrison, M.S., CRS-A/D As the leaves turn brilliant orange, red, and
By Alexander Germanis The opportunity of looking for a new place to call home
The Miller Park Adult Center is a warm and inviting space where older adults (55+)
Submitted by Evergreen Place & Evergreen Village If you’re new to the Normal community
The Normal Township Activity & Recreation Center (ARC) team has much to celebrate this National
Submitted by Sugar Creek Alzheimer’s Special Care Center There are few words in our
The unwelcome arrival of COVID-19 in early 2020 brought lots of hand-wringing. Was it safe
All Aboard the Brain Train! Submitted by Annette Morrison, M.S., CRS A/D Evelyn knew
Submitted by Jack Conlisk, Edward Jones Financial Advisor If you save and invest for decades,
Researchers Explore How to Stay Healthy Longer Want the secret to living a longer and
By Krista McBeath, McBeath Financial Group As a retirement planner, my mission is to
Enduring and overcoming stigma is an ongoing challenge for people living with Alzheimer’s and their
Information from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine www.pcrm.org Research has shown surprising links between
By 2050, the senior population (adults age 65 and older) will be more than double
From planning your next getaway to managing your vacation budget, there are myriad apps you
By Sandra Dempsey Post The expression “absence makes the heart grow fonder” was popularized in
Heart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries, chronic lower respiratory disease and stroke. These top five causes
By Kat Boogaard, ZipRecruiter.com No matter who you are, hunting for a job can be
While the impact of winter weather varies across the country, nearly all Americans are affected
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