Archive for February 2021
Flower Arrangements
Today we have spent our afternoon admiring some beautiful flowers. We have inserted them into some oasis to create these gorgeous arrangements.We asked people who did this what they thought. One resident said “These flowers make a miserable day look more beautiful,” and another added; “they smell lovely.” One resident said “Doing this has made…
Read MoreInternational Food Day
The residents chose Chinese for our international dish this month. The noodles were a real hit. Everyone enjoyed the meal.Judith and Pam choose to eat theirs in the dining room, whilst Beryl decided to enjoy hers in her room.
Read MoreSkittles
This morning the residents enjoyed a game of skittles, well done to Rosa who is the current champion and knocked all the pins down!
Read MoreHappy Quote’s
We chalked up some mini black board quotes to display on Valentine’s Day. We have decided to keep this idea going throughout the year – we’ll be writing regular messages of positivity, support and happiness.
Read MoreValentines Day Tea
We set up our dining room beautifully, with handmade light up vases and roses on each table for our Valentines Day Tea. The residents all had some delicious heart-shaped biscuits and cakes, washed down with a good old cuppa. What a wonderful Valentine’s Day cupcake spread! Don’t they look wonderful? Lovely Ros enjoyed making her…
Read MoreValentine’s Day
We had a fun filled February 14th… the bubbles helped!
Read MoreValentine’s Day Lunch
For lunch on 14th February, the residents enjoyed a beautiful roast lamb, followed by blueberry cheesecake for dessert.After a few glasses of wine, we all reminisced about what love meant; we talked about love for our families and close friends. Everyone was made to feel extra special, with quotes written on mini blackboards to remind…
Read MoreValentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day was a masked affair for some but we made sure that everyone here at The Lodge felt happy and loved!
Read MoreValentine’s Week
Everyone enjoyed spending time making cards for their loved ones. Several of the residents created pictures telling what Valentine’s Day means to them. We hung all the artists’ work in the lounge for everyone to see. On Valentine’s Day, Judith received flowers from her husband, which she loved.
Read MoreLove Is In The Air
Valentines Day at Milkwood. We did some beautiful card making, love songs sing along, and Valentine’s supper.
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