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2017-03-21 05:52:30 PM jeant enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:52:56 PM aleda I have hard time because I spend majority of my time as the only activity person so its a hard time balancing that with the days that I have scheduled to work on director tasks
2017-03-21 05:52:58 PM lanaf I love being at our morning meetings and just listening to the IDT team come up with all sort of interentions for dfferent concerns. It's amazing when everyon with their own expertise comes together w/ solving problems. And - we're "all" part of that.I wou;dn't want any other job !!!
2017-03-21 05:52:58 PM progers111781 *her
2017-03-21 05:52:58 PM kathyhughes It happens ....
2017-03-21 05:53:19 PM jeant Good evening everyone!
2017-03-21 05:53:21 PM kathyhughes Welcome!
2017-03-21 05:53:26 PM asjodin hello!
2017-03-21 05:53:33 PM cbunney2014 enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:53:33 PM catiah Good evening!
2017-03-21 05:53:46 PM melissajdikken Progers its not your problem that your boss is insecure. Just continue to do the best you can at what you do. Everything else will fall into place.
2017-03-21 05:53:59 PM asjodin good advice!
2017-03-21 05:54:02 PM kathyhughes hOw are you all doing?
2017-03-21 05:54:04 PM 8800971 enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:54:09 PM catiah Good words Melissa!
2017-03-21 05:54:11 PM asjodin Wonderful!
2017-03-21 05:54:19 PM shereedhalvorson enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:54:21 PM cbunney2014 good
2017-03-21 05:54:22 PM nikki06 hi there! is there a difference between "live chat" and "live chat reminder" on our grade page?
2017-03-21 05:54:24 PM jeant Fine thanks!
2017-03-21 05:54:26 PM valarie17 great
2017-03-21 05:54:28 PM dreamad Good how are you.
2017-03-21 05:54:44 PM aleda How many activities do you typically schedule daily
2017-03-21 05:54:51 PM progers111781 she not my boss i currently working as a med tech under a great nurse who pushed me to doing this because im delly great at it but i thought maybe she would help me out a little bit i thought wrong
2017-03-21 05:54:52 PM kathyhughes Nikki....it is just a reminder
2017-03-21 05:54:58 PM melissajdikken Kathy, i am doing fine. a little stressed but all is good.
2017-03-21 05:54:59 PM gailh Are you asking evryone Aleda
2017-03-21 05:55:06 PM dreamad I have each shift.
2017-03-21 05:55:08 PM asjodin We schedule between 4-6 activities per day
2017-03-21 05:55:11 PM aleda yeah
2017-03-21 05:55:12 PM lanaf I "also" love being part of the team!! When you have a great team, you can do anything!! Sometimes I'll sit in on admissions and other times I'll help out other departments. If you help other departments, they're always willing to help you when you need help!
2017-03-21 05:55:12 PM nikki06 grades are shown for both though, 20 points
2017-03-21 05:55:28 PM gailh I schedule 4 acctivities a day on 4 floors
2017-03-21 05:55:30 PM 8800971 not always
2017-03-21 05:55:36 PM catiah Kathy I am having hard time with my apple computer. My slides can not be open from another computer
2017-03-21 05:55:37 PM rtrytek I have 3 activities a day
2017-03-21 05:55:52 PM kathyhughes Because there are limited times in the course....I have to grade weeks away
2017-03-21 05:55:52 PM aleda lanaf I aggree I am a NAC and I always assist and they return the favor
2017-03-21 05:56:07 PM melissajdikken Progers: Regardless if theyre your boss or not, what i said still applies.
2017-03-21 05:56:11 PM kathy52 i do activities all day long
2017-03-21 05:56:11 PM 8800971 what is the topic
2017-03-21 05:56:15 PM asjodin Team work is wonderful, isn't it?!
2017-03-21 05:56:18 PM joanne44 I will be working in a 12 bed nursing home so it is small, I cant wait to take over the postition when I am finished this course
2017-03-21 05:56:29 PM kathyhughes Catia...save them as a PDF and I am sure that they will open
2017-03-21 05:56:31 PM progers111781 yes maam melissa you right
2017-03-21 05:56:36 PM lanaf you betcha!!
2017-03-21 05:56:42 PM gailh Joanne.. I wish for that some days
2017-03-21 05:57:04 PM gailh We always have at least 150 beds filled
2017-03-21 05:57:12 PM asjodin wow! that's amazing
2017-03-21 05:57:13 PM catiah wow, thanks . But I post already and I can not delete it and to do a new one
2017-03-21 05:57:23 PM aleda Yes it helps
2017-03-21 05:57:32 PM joanne44 The lady who does it now is burnt out and is getting done after 20 years I am looking forward to getting everyone up and moving
2017-03-21 05:57:33 PM siadufour enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:57:34 PM nikki06 that makes sense. There were a few of us that were waiting for the 3rd wednesday swing bed specialty chat last wednesday and our instructor did not arrive. did we miss a memo on that? we emailed you that night, but I hadnt gotten a respnce.
2017-03-21 05:57:36 PM melissajdikken Progers. obviously who ever pushed you to pursue this saw something within you that they felt youd would do something amazing with it
2017-03-21 05:57:46 PM 8800971 i work in a 62 bed facility we are never full its a unique population
2017-03-21 05:57:51 PM selinapratt enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:57:54 PM dreamad I get help with parties. From the team.
2017-03-21 05:58:00 PM gailh That is great Joanne44
2017-03-21 05:58:05 PM amberrwetherill left the chat room
2017-03-21 05:58:05 PM aleda I was in that chat with nikki06
2017-03-21 05:58:10 PM jeant Kathy, are the Mepap1 and 2 certifications all that is needed for certification as activity director in some states?
2017-03-21 05:58:14 PM nikki06 ah yes, hello! :)
2017-03-21 05:58:14 PM moniques enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:58:14 PM hopetoben enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:58:16 PM kathy52 we play bingo every day at 5 oclock and let me tell you i know all the numbers by heart lol
2017-03-21 05:58:23 PM kathyhughes Ruth had gotten 5 feet of snow and did not have power....she will be back next month
2017-03-21 05:58:25 PM mgarnica enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:58:31 PM mgarnica hi everyone
2017-03-21 05:58:33 PM darleensunter enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:58:35 PM 8800971 hi
2017-03-21 05:58:36 PM melissajdikken hello
2017-03-21 05:58:38 PM cindys enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:58:41 PM shereedhalvorson hi
2017-03-21 05:58:41 PM valarie17 hello
2017-03-21 05:58:43 PM marciatrimiew enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:58:43 PM gailh 5 ft?? Thank God for Arizona
2017-03-21 05:58:48 PM dreamad Hello
2017-03-21 05:58:50 PM selinapratt left the chat room
2017-03-21 05:58:50 PM progers111781 i wished we had snow here
2017-03-21 05:58:52 PM nikki06 oh no! we did sit and chat for a while, we were hoping somethinng extra credit wise would come of it! :)
2017-03-21 05:58:54 PM moniques left the chat room
2017-03-21 05:58:56 PM asjodin WOW 5 feet of snow! I should consider myself lucky here in MN we have NO snow!
2017-03-21 05:58:56 PM susankent enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:58:56 PM mgarnica wow I wish we had snow in ohio
2017-03-21 05:59:03 PM marciatrimiew Hello
2017-03-21 05:59:04 PM melissajdikken hello sheree, long time no hear!! lol
2017-03-21 05:59:07 PM cindys Hi Everyone
2017-03-21 05:59:10 PM moniques enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:59:11 PM asjodin HI
2017-03-21 05:59:12 PM melissajdikken hello
2017-03-21 05:59:13 PM catiah hi
2017-03-21 05:59:14 PM aleda We have half that love yahtzee and other half bingo
2017-03-21 05:59:17 PM valarie17 hi
2017-03-21 05:59:18 PM shereedhalvorson Hello Melissa!!
2017-03-21 05:59:22 PM abigail enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:59:24 PM kathy52 im glad i live in florida
2017-03-21 05:59:34 PM abigail hi
2017-03-21 05:59:37 PM beckysalaz enter the chat room
2017-03-21 05:59:45 PM moniques helllo everyone. our snow is finally melting in NY
2017-03-21 05:59:46 PM aleda but my favorite time is coming because we plant garden and love spending hours outside
2017-03-21 05:59:48 PM 8800971 i don't understand how this works
2017-03-21 05:59:51 PM gailh Aleda, most of mine love food!
2017-03-21 05:59:52 PM shereedhalvorson We love snow in MN!
2017-03-21 05:59:54 PM progers111781 we live in San Antonio nothing comes here just 100 degree heat all year
2017-03-21 05:59:55 PM dreamad We love to go on field trips.
2017-03-21 05:59:56 PM beckysalaz hello all
2017-03-21 06:00:02 PM aleda all of mine love food
2017-03-21 06:00:02 PM 8800971 hello
2017-03-21 06:00:07 PM gailh lol!
2017-03-21 06:00:08 PM kathyhughes Hello
2017-03-21 06:00:14 PM catiah Kathy can I delet my slide on forum and do again in PDF? I did not see this option
2017-03-21 06:00:15 PM melissajdikken Progers, i used to live in new braunfels
2017-03-21 06:00:19 PM asjodin Our residents are excited for spring! Can't wait to get outdoors again!
2017-03-21 06:00:21 PM kathyhughes I was just taking attendance
2017-03-21 06:00:30 PM aleda we do cooking 3x a week
2017-03-21 06:00:38 PM wandapoulson enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:00:41 PM progers111781 melissa so u understand where are u now
2017-03-21 06:00:42 PM mgarnica how is everyone's week going so far?
2017-03-21 06:00:43 PM siadufour hello!
2017-03-21 06:00:45 PM gailh I am going to do gardening and planting next month
2017-03-21 06:00:48 PM aleda I love outside makes everyone happy
2017-03-21 06:00:52 PM kathyhughes Yes....e-mail me and I will see what I can do....make sure that you tell me which class and which assignment
2017-03-21 06:00:53 PM asjodin I am looking forward to week 7 for ideas for Men's activities!
2017-03-21 06:00:53 PM nikki06 so far so good! caught up on assessments. yay!
2017-03-21 06:00:55 PM catiah Hello siadufor
2017-03-21 06:01:00 PM wandapoulson left the chat room
2017-03-21 06:01:02 PM wandapoulson enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:01:06 PM kathy52 we also have kitchen classic twice a week
2017-03-21 06:01:09 PM beckysalaz I am awesome, thanks for asking
2017-03-21 06:01:14 PM catiah Thanks Kathy
2017-03-21 06:01:15 PM marciatrimiew Week just started today..so far so good!
2017-03-21 06:01:16 PM aleda We started our garden club so we are making plans and getting stuff ordered
2017-03-21 06:01:18 PM melissajdikken Progers: Minnesota
2017-03-21 06:01:19 PM shereedhalvorson what is kitchen classic
2017-03-21 06:01:19 PM 8800971 I do a bake and coffee hour every week they love it we make the coffee andl bake and eat lo
2017-03-21 06:01:20 PM gailh What is that Kathy52
2017-03-21 06:01:36 PM wandapoulson HI ALL
2017-03-21 06:01:38 PM joanne44 I like the bake and coffee idea they would love that
2017-03-21 06:01:42 PM susankent hello
2017-03-21 06:01:42 PM asjodin hello wanda
2017-03-21 06:01:43 PM kathyhughes Hello
2017-03-21 06:01:45 PM 8800971 hi
2017-03-21 06:01:46 PM jeant Last week we had a soup group and baked muffins to go with them. Everyone loves homemade soup!
2017-03-21 06:01:50 PM aleda Hi wanda
2017-03-21 06:01:59 PM valarie17 hello
2017-03-21 06:01:59 PM gailh We make muffins in electric cupcake makers.
2017-03-21 06:02:01 PM aleda We do soup Sunday
2017-03-21 06:02:06 PM selinapratt enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:02:09 PM abigail we have coffee and bake cookies every wednesday
2017-03-21 06:02:16 PM beckysalaz I have a lot of my practicum done but I havn't put it on the computer yet. I hope that is not a negative
2017-03-21 06:02:21 PM jeant That's what I use- the cupcake maker is great!
2017-03-21 06:02:25 PM mgarnica for st. patricks day I made shamrock cookies for my residents and icing and they decorated them. they loved it
2017-03-21 06:02:30 PM gailh yes it is!
2017-03-21 06:02:35 PM 8800971 i like the soup idea I love to use the crock pot
2017-03-21 06:02:40 PM darleensunter left the chat room
2017-03-21 06:02:41 PM rtrytek we do cinnamon roll sunday
2017-03-21 06:02:45 PM mgarnica yum
2017-03-21 06:02:46 PM asjodin fun!
2017-03-21 06:02:50 PM marciatrimiew Cookies and coffee sounds yummy and easy! What a pleasant aroma!
2017-03-21 06:02:51 PM darleensunter enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:02:53 PM aleda every Sunday we have them smelling the wonderful soup smells we do beans a lot because during the week my guys love sorting beans so even though we don't cook those beans they enjoy having beans
2017-03-21 06:02:54 PM mgarnica amen
2017-03-21 06:02:55 PM asjodin I bet it smells amazing!
2017-03-21 06:03:02 PM darleensunter left the chat room
2017-03-21 06:03:02 PM erikalmascia enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:03:05 PM kathyhughes As long as you share them Becky
2017-03-21 06:03:06 PM catiah I am doing the same beckysalaz
2017-03-21 06:03:08 PM 8800971 yes it it is
2017-03-21 06:03:10 PM hope888 enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:03:11 PM kathy52 thats when we bring in something for our residents to get invalled in ,like making brownies and they gey to help make them,they love it
2017-03-21 06:03:12 PM darleensunter enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:03:19 PM hope888 Hi everybody!
2017-03-21 06:03:20 PM rtrytek Haha well of course!
2017-03-21 06:03:24 PM gailh Sounds fun
2017-03-21 06:03:30 PM erikalmascia Hello everyone!
2017-03-21 06:03:34 PM beckysalaz I will starting this week Kathy, I promise
2017-03-21 06:03:35 PM kathyhughes Hello
2017-03-21 06:03:37 PM asjodin Do the men help with baking or cooking?
2017-03-21 06:03:38 PM 8800971 hello
2017-03-21 06:03:40 PM marciatrimiew Hello
2017-03-21 06:03:44 PM gailh Our residents can't go in the kitchen
2017-03-21 06:03:46 PM progers111781 i cant wait till have more then two residents to actually do something with them
2017-03-21 06:03:54 PM hope888 does anybody's facility is helping residents to buy their stuff they need?
2017-03-21 06:03:54 PM aleda i only have 2 guys and one is the main chief
2017-03-21 06:03:57 PM maryjane1 enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:04:03 PM kathyhughes The men help with the eating!
2017-03-21 06:04:04 PM progers111781 melissa u like it there better
2017-03-21 06:04:06 PM amberparker Does everyone have equal participation of men and women for activities?
2017-03-21 06:04:08 PM asjodin LOL
2017-03-21 06:04:12 PM afranco enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:04:14 PM mgarnica I was going to say the same thing kathy
2017-03-21 06:04:15 PM rtrytek we go every wednesday for resident shopping if they need something
2017-03-21 06:04:17 PM jeant At our facility the men usually aren't interested in preparing the food but are great at eating it!
2017-03-21 06:04:19 PM jodie583 enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:04:20 PM gailh no amber, not at all
2017-03-21 06:04:24 PM mgarnica I have many mor women than men
2017-03-21 06:04:25 PM catiah Right Kathy:D
2017-03-21 06:04:25 PM erikalmascia We have mostly women.
2017-03-21 06:04:26 PM marciatrimiew Anyone dyeing Easter Eggs? Will this be messy?
2017-03-21 06:04:29 PM aleda I only have 2 guys so its hard but both guys are kept busy
2017-03-21 06:04:32 PM hopetoben the men at my facility love cooking! we made spaghetti pie a couple weeks ago and the loved throwing the spaghetti at the wall to see if it was done
2017-03-21 06:04:33 PM kathy52 yes they do sometimes even more than the waman
2017-03-21 06:04:35 PM erikalmascia Bingo is pretty equal though.
2017-03-21 06:04:40 PM mgarnica hilarious
2017-03-21 06:04:41 PM amberparker Ok. Glad to hear.
2017-03-21 06:04:44 PM moniques @ HOPE THE RESIDENT WHO HAVE FUNDS WE ASIST AND SOMETIMES HAVE VENDORS COME IN
2017-03-21 06:04:45 PM asjodin We have mostly ladies participate but today we did March themed birthday party and most of the guys joined! Because there is cake!
2017-03-21 06:04:46 PM jodie583 Hello :)
2017-03-21 06:04:46 PM 8800971 we do everything with no kitchen we gave small electricd oven
2017-03-21 06:04:47 PM maryjane1 I was thinking about doing easter eggs
2017-03-21 06:04:48 PM aleda I dye for the townschildrens easter egg the residents love it
2017-03-21 06:04:50 PM hope888 yes, bingo or ice cream social
2017-03-21 06:04:54 PM afranco Hello Everyone!!
2017-03-21 06:04:57 PM hope888 Hi
2017-03-21 06:04:57 PM kathyhughes Oh Easter Egg dying is fun
2017-03-21 06:05:02 PM catiah i do a big messy marcia
2017-03-21 06:05:02 PM nikki06 ice cream always goes over well :)
2017-03-21 06:05:08 PM shannamschofield enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:05:10 PM maryjane1 oh, and hello everybody!
2017-03-21 06:05:14 PM asjodin Has anyone seen the fun easter egg decorating with whip cream and food dye? it's on pintrest
2017-03-21 06:05:20 PM erikalmascia Ice cream always goes well.
2017-03-21 06:05:21 PM aleda They have different tables that have different ways to do eggs its a blast
2017-03-21 06:05:24 PM shannamschofield Hi Everyone
2017-03-21 06:05:24 PM gailh Im going to dye easter eggs this yr.
2017-03-21 06:05:26 PM kathyhughes we used some old ceramic cups that we used for years just for dying eggs
2017-03-21 06:05:27 PM asjodin Good for memory care!
2017-03-21 06:05:27 PM dreamad We do a easter egg hunt every year and we also dye eggs.
2017-03-21 06:05:28 PM amberparker I pretty much tailor make the calendar for residents. I am at my wits end trying to get the men to follow through. Even asking them to "help."
2017-03-21 06:05:30 PM beckysalaz We have small groups of people when it comes to our cooking activities
2017-03-21 06:05:32 PM gailh Yes I saw that
2017-03-21 06:05:34 PM aleda we did the whip cream last year it was awesoem
2017-03-21 06:05:39 PM asjodin cool!
2017-03-21 06:05:39 PM cindys I saw it too!
2017-03-21 06:05:48 PM mgarnica we are having an easter egg hunt the first saturday of next month, my boss has it all planned
2017-03-21 06:05:51 PM asjodin We will try it this year thanks for the input
2017-03-21 06:05:51 PM melissajdikken Progers; I was born in minnesota, moved to texas after high school. I love the woods and nature scapes here, but i do miss parts of texas! Mostly the brisket.....lol
2017-03-21 06:05:55 PM catiah whip cream?
2017-03-21 06:05:59 PM gailh so it works well??
2017-03-21 06:06:19 PM erikalmascia We colored eyes once and we have an egg hunt every year.
2017-03-21 06:06:22 PM progers111781 lol i never heard of brisket till i moved here
2017-03-21 06:06:26 PM valarie17 we will have to try that
2017-03-21 06:06:29 PM marciatrimiew Will have to look up the whip cream project..sounds interesting
2017-03-21 06:06:31 PM cindys Does anyone get into April Fools with their residents?
2017-03-21 06:06:38 PM kathyhughes We would dye eggs each year and looked forward to it
2017-03-21 06:06:42 PM susankent we do an egg hunt as well not just with the resiedents but with coworkers. we all have fun
2017-03-21 06:06:47 PM asjodin look it up on pintrest. use pan put whip cream and dots of dye swirl it around and put eggs in move it around and its colored! beautiful!
2017-03-21 06:06:48 PM shannamschofield it does sound like a intresting project
2017-03-21 06:06:50 PM aleda messy but fun we did the whipcream, melted crayons, typical way and then went onpinterest and found a couple dif ways
2017-03-21 06:06:53 PM moniques NOT WITH RESIDENTS BUT STAFF LOL'
2017-03-21 06:06:57 PM kathyhughes My folks loved April Fools
2017-03-21 06:07:00 PM jodie583 yes, Cindy - I ask them to try to tell the biggest "tale"
2017-03-21 06:07:05 PM asjodin FUN...ideas kathy?
2017-03-21 06:07:07 PM melissajdikken Progers i havent been able to find anything quite like it since i moved back!!!!!!
2017-03-21 06:07:07 PM 8800971 I LIKE TO HOLLOW THEM OUT AND THEN PAINT OR COLOR THEN THEY CAN KEEP THE EGGS AS ART WORK
2017-03-21 06:07:07 PM amberparker This will be my frist April Fool's Day w/ residents. I was a Kindergarten teacher previously.
2017-03-21 06:07:12 PM beckysalaz I am an aide at my facility and I have a lot of luck gettining my residents involved with the activities. Thats why I am trying to be in charge of activities at my facility
2017-03-21 06:07:13 PM shereedhalvorson We do a fish fry and easter egg hunt with the community.
2017-03-21 06:07:14 PM nikki06 any one else forced to be the easter bunny for the saff party lol
2017-03-21 06:07:14 PM moniques ANYONE CELEBRATING BASEBALL OPENING DAY?
2017-03-21 06:07:19 PM rtrytek a new activity i recently tried was making sensory bags with shaving cream and food dye
2017-03-21 06:07:22 PM hopetoben speaking of eggs, yesterday was the spring equinox. so we did an egg toss. (durring the fall and spring equinox if you toss an egg into the air, it will not break when it lands in the grass) the residents loved it! i recomend anyone try it this fall
2017-03-21 06:07:26 PM catiah We do egg hubt every year with staff, their kids and residents family. It is a blast!
2017-03-21 06:07:32 PM siadufour we really want to get kids from the school across the street to come in and do an easter egg hunt with our residents . We arent sure what to do for april fools
2017-03-21 06:07:33 PM mgarnica good idea monique
2017-03-21 06:07:38 PM maryjane1 So they loved it huh? One of our staff told us it was too babyish to color eggs
2017-03-21 06:07:38 PM catiah egg hunt
2017-03-21 06:07:40 PM moniques NO LOL @NIKKI
2017-03-21 06:07:45 PM kathyhughes They would help make a fake resident in a wheelchair and would talk to it all day long to fool the staff
2017-03-21 06:07:47 PM aleda I did scensory bags and books the higher leveled res loved making the books for the other res
2017-03-21 06:07:48 PM 8800971 I PROBABLY WILL DO OPENING DAU THEME
2017-03-21 06:07:53 PM moniques WE ARE DOING BASEBALL CAP DAY
2017-03-21 06:07:53 PM erikalmascia We aren't for baseball. The residents asked to have a Hockey night once a month.
2017-03-21 06:07:56 PM lanaf We have an egg hunt outside the facility for the hildren of our employees and the residents love to go outside an watch them.
2017-03-21 06:07:57 PM mgarnica that is a riot
2017-03-21 06:07:57 PM gailh I'm going to do an egg hunt of sorts
2017-03-21 06:07:59 PM asjodin sensory bags with shaving cream and food dye I love it! did you put them in ziploc bags?
2017-03-21 06:08:01 PM shannamschofield thats funny Kathy
2017-03-21 06:08:06 PM cindys That's funny Kathy...going to try it!
2017-03-21 06:08:08 PM asjodin I like the fake resident kathy!
2017-03-21 06:08:11 PM marciatrimiew Fish Fry and Egg Hunt..sounds great. I wish we could provide something like that...
2017-03-21 06:08:21 PM catiah I will try it too!!
2017-03-21 06:08:22 PM progers111781 left the chat room
2017-03-21 06:08:23 PM joanne44 I like the fake resident also, good idea
2017-03-21 06:08:24 PM wandapoulson One april fool I told them Bingo was CANCELLED off the calendar we were never allowed to do it again and they wanted to STRIKE
2017-03-21 06:08:25 PM rtrytek yes we did! the residents loved it
2017-03-21 06:08:30 PM progers111781 enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:08:32 PM progers111781 left the chat room
2017-03-21 06:08:33 PM kathyhughes We also dyed eggs using natural dyes such as onion skins and beets
2017-03-21 06:08:38 PM mgarnica i bet wanda, you dont mess around with bingo
2017-03-21 06:08:39 PM kathyhughes we loved it
2017-03-21 06:08:40 PM melissajdikken OH my wanda
2017-03-21 06:08:40 PM progers111781 enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:08:42 PM afranco baseball cap day sounds so cool!
2017-03-21 06:08:44 PM erikalmascia You can do a lot of things with shaving cream for sensory. We made snow a couple of times and it was amazing.
2017-03-21 06:08:45 PM shannamschofield left the chat room
2017-03-21 06:08:48 PM beckysalaz 50% of my residents don't eat seafood
2017-03-21 06:08:49 PM shannamschofield enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:08:51 PM amberparker LoL!!! Yes, the residents LOVE Bingo!
2017-03-21 06:08:55 PM jodie583 I want to do an egg hunt, and I'm so stoked to do "natural egg dying"
2017-03-21 06:08:55 PM 8800971 I SAW THAT ON FACEBOOK LOOKED COOL
2017-03-21 06:09:00 PM cindys when is opening day?
2017-03-21 06:09:00 PM jeant My residents would panic if I told them no more bingo!
2017-03-21 06:09:02 PM kathy52 also every other monday we do pancakes for activies and our adminastraiter even helps
2017-03-21 06:09:10 PM aleda I am making paper eggs with residents names and lamin. then we are putting out on walls and the res find their name andbring to me for prize we will do this and hide easter egg plastics all month and res will look with nacs and other staff daily for little prizes
2017-03-21 06:09:15 PM susankent my residents would have a coo if we ever cancelled bingo
2017-03-21 06:09:17 PM joanne44 April 4th I think
2017-03-21 06:09:30 PM kathyhughes April 1 is usually opening day for Baseball
2017-03-21 06:09:30 PM maryjane1 I think opening day is the 1st?
2017-03-21 06:09:30 PM shaminab29 enter the chat room
2017-03-21 06:09:31 PM 8800971 I THINK APRIL 4TH ?
2017-03-21 06:09:35 PM erikalmascia Our resident would too
2017-03-21 06:09:38 PM nikki06 april 2nd and 3rd this year
2017-03-21 06:09:39 PM jeant I was thinking of doing a paper egg hunt too . . .
2017-03-21 06:09:39 PM dreamad The baseball cap coloring would be fun, because we have senior day at the ball park next month.
2017-03-21 06:09:41 PM hopetoben i only do bingo once a month. That was i can have nice prizes for the residents. Also I try to stay away from stereo typical activities.
2017-03-21 06:09:41 PM jodie583 how neat - maybe the CNAs could get prizes, too, eh? alena?
2017-03-21 06:09:44 PM nikki06 1st and 2nd i mean
2017-03-21 06:09:46 PM marilumolina no more bingo=lots of tears!
2017-03-21 06:09:46 PM moniques aPRIL 4
2017-03-21 06:09:53 PM catiah susankent if I cancel one bingo the residents can kill me