Dear Residents, As we fully embrace the heart of spring this May, let’s take a moment to appreciate the beauty and renewal surrounding us. Spring is not just a season; it promises new beginnings and vibrant days ahead. May is the perfect representation of this spirit. Nature’s Palette: With flowers in full bloom and the […]

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Easter gave us reason to decorate our hallways with beautiful artwork. Residents painted masterful watercolor Easter eggs and created beautiful bunny signs. We also honored Vincent van Gogh’s birthday by learning about him and creating our version of Starry Night! [envira-gallery id=”6275″]

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We had an egg-celent Easter season here at the cottage! We received a visit from the Easter bunny, who handed out treat-filled Easter eggs to each resident. On Good Friday residents were hoppy to participate in an Easter egg hunt, where they won cottage cash, prizes, and candy. Lillian found the grand golden goose egg […]

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Anna Mae was born on May 21, 1936 to Samuel Graeff and Edna (Kauffman) Graeff. She is the youngest of 3 children.  She had an older sister, Betty who was married to Vincent Riegel and an older brother, Earl Graeff who is married to Mildred (Smith), who was a sister to Anna Mae’s husband, Arthur.  […]

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We would like to take a minute to honor Antonina Muga (aka Hercules) for all of the determination she has shown us in the last year! He ability to smile through everything that is thrown her way is something that we all aspire to! She is an inspiration to her coworkers and anyone who is […]

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Baseball is back! The residents have loved cheering on the Phillies during their Spring Training and are looking forward to the new season! Check for upcoming games on the schedule posted on the corkboard in the Country Kitchen! Go Phils!

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Fastnacht Day 2024 was on Tuesday, February 13th. This food holiday is also known as Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras, or Shrove Tuesday, which is why the delicious treats are often referred to as “Mardi Gras donuts”. Fasnacht Day is the last day before Lent, the 40-day season before Easter begins on Ash Wednesday. The term […]

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This year we celebrated Valentine’s Day with a love-themed happy hour! We served love potion #9 and special Valentine’s Day treats! Residents enjoyed making a Nutella dipping sauce with cool whip and Nutella! We even danced along with live entertainment from the Piano Man. Earlier in the day we created our own floral arrangements to […]

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“Growing old is the purest and most positive experience of human existence. A society’s worth is measured by how it treats its elders. Ageism currently isolates and marginalizes older adults, dulling our communities, dampening our reason for being and inhibiting our collective achievement and optimal growth. Let us unite against ageism and ignorance. Let us dissociate […]

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Our Memory Care residents enjoyed the sensory experience of kneading and shaping stress-free slime!                         [envira-gallery id=”6176″]

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