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Castleford’s new star chef
Castleford House resident, Mike, fancied getting busy in our kitchen, so he donned a chef’s hat, an apron and grabbed his trusty wooden spoon, ready to show off his baking skills. Mike decided to bake some of his favourite treats – white chocolate and raspberry cookies! For quality assurance, Mike made sure he tasted the…
Read MoreGardening Gang
Some of the residents planted winter bulbs in the pots that sit either side of the front door. Martin and Alan enjoyed choosing the plants they wanted to grow. These chaps are looking forward to seeing the bulbs flower.
Read MoreRose Day
Our residents have been busy with flower arranging this afternoon. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Rose day begins today to show love, care & gratitude.
Read MoreValentines Day
Today was Valentine’s Day and Braeburn always celebrate whatever the occasion. We made gingerbread hearts today and last week we made some lovely decorations.
Read MoreLove Is In The Air
The Orchard put on a festive Valentine’s Day tea at our home to say ‘We remember and love you’ to those important people in our lives. Residents at The Orchard were treated to a special afternoon tea and entertainment, as well as crafting activities to help celebrate St Valentine’s Day.It was a fun day, full…
Read MoreValentines Day
Valentine Day at Applewood was full of love and we celebrated in style. One of our residents enjoyed a very romantic meal with his wife, the first Valentine’s Day they had ever celebrated, apparently!
Read MoreJust Add Sparkle
Our residents enjoyed the company of Jodie this afternoon! Singing and dancing with lots of happy faces!
Read MoreTrip Down Memory Lane
David took a trip down memory lane to visit a shop he fondly remembered from his past. David remembered ‘Raymond’s ’ from when he lived in the area for almost 50 years! What an interesting shop it was. A real old fashioned store which sells everything from Christmas socks to carpets. David remembered the shop’s…
Read MoreShrove Tuesday
Applewood residents love pancake day and all the lovely toppings on offer for their sweet treats.
Read MoreTrips Out
Weather permitting, our residents always enjoy a little trip out. Whether it is to the local mountain centre for a cuppa and a slice of cake, a trip to the garden centre to have a look around, or just a drive in the car to admire the local scenery, our residents always have a great…
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