Uno & Chex Mix
Hello! Today Nora joined Georgie and me for a game of Uno. We had a lot of fun playing. Nora won one of the games and had a great time playing a few draw four’s and draw two’s. After playing Uno Nora and I made some Chex Mix for the house to enjoy. It was…
Read this post...An outing to Como
Hello all, Georgie and I had a great adventure today! We decided to go over to Como Park and look at the lake and possibly take a walk if we weren’t too cold. When we got there we discovered that the Democratic Town Hall meeting for our district was going on today so we peeked…
Read this post...Reading with Bob
Hello, Today Bob and I read from a book that my mother recommended to me and I thought Bob might enjoy. It is called Cutting for Stone. We read the beginning that told the story of a nun who is also a nurse who traveled from India to Africa on her first assignment. Bob seemed…
Read this post...Chocolate Orange Mousse
Hi everyone, To make sure we had enough food to hibernate through the coming snow fall we decided to try out a new desert. Georgie, Nora, and I spent sometime sifting through online recipe sites until we found a recipe we could all agree on. The recipe was one for chocolate orange mousse. While I…
Read this post...Baking For Valentine’s Day
Today Nora and I made Chocolate Saltine Toffee bars in celebration of Valentine’s Day tomorrow! We had the recipe printed off and mixed all the ingredients together. It was a fun, simple recipe, and Nora seemed to enjoy dumping all the ingredients into the pot. She especially enjoyed eating our finished project as dessert tonight…
Read this post...Bingo!
Hello All, The ladies played bingo this afternoon! Everyone got a turn to call out the numbers and everyone also won at least one round! We all laughed when the staff forgot to close the door on the bingo ball cage and there were bingo balls all over the table! We had a really fun…
Read this post...Blanket Making
Hello all, Today Nora and I took advantage of the sunny weather and took a stroll outside. We were suprised to see that the flowers looked heathly still despite the cooler temperatures we’ve been having. I also went to the store today to pick out some fabric to help make Nora a new fleece-tied blanket.…
Read this post...Tic Tac Toe
Nora played floor tic-tac-toe this afternoon. She was very skillful in tossing the beanbags and thought she improved a lot with practice. When she won the first round, she declared that it was a good game. It was a perfect rainy-day game! – Annie
Read this post...Family Photos
Today Georgie and I looked at her facebook page and the many family photos on it. Georgie smiled and laughed while viewing the photos. She LOVED the pictures from Mother’s Day with the kids, Grand kids, Great Grandkids and Art. She also liked reading the photo comments from Tatum’s wedding and seeing Art in a…
Read this post...Summer Walk
Hello! Today Nora and I went on a lovely walk around the neighborhood. During our walk we talked about gardening and Nora’s recent haircut. We had a wonderful conversation and she had an enjoyable time. When we returned we sat outside in the shade and visited. Carrie Dugan
Read this post...Neighborhood Walk
Hello! Today Georgie and I went on a walk around the neighborhood. We talked as we walked and had a lovely time. When we got back, we sat and visited out on the patio and relaxed. Carrie Dugan
Read this post...Jewelry Making
Hello, Today Georgie had a great time making a necklace with staff. We chatted and sang along to Frank Sinatra. Georgie knew all the words. She liked the necklace so much she wanted to wear right away. Enjoy, Stephanie
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