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2018-11-20 06:58:29 PM schweitzerkl enter the chat room
2018-11-20 06:58:40 PM ruby what plans do guys have a thankgivng for the residents
2018-11-20 06:59:02 PM schweitzerkl good evening everyone!
2018-11-20 06:59:03 PM tcrute13 Hello all
2018-11-20 06:59:09 PM ibravo0788 wait 2nd half i thoght it started at 7
2018-11-20 06:59:15 PM laura54 Tomorrow we are doing a Thanksgiving Social with finger foods
2018-11-20 06:59:24 PM lmiller3 It'll only work until we start getting new admissions...lol
2018-11-20 06:59:56 PM kathyhughes The chat starts at 8PM Eastern...I come 1/2 hour early to answer questions
2018-11-20 06:59:57 PM ibravo0788 my time i have heen here for an hr already
2018-11-20 07:00:01 PM wandaliznatal I have a special lunch on thanks giving
2018-11-20 07:00:07 PM kathyhughes as posted in the Class Tips
2018-11-20 07:00:19 PM antoinettevickers left the chat room
2018-11-20 07:00:26 PM antoinettevickers enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:00:32 PM malloryjbean We only have one staff member of holidays, but we put out snacks and drinks for social visits during the day. Our staff will man the areas to facilitate conversation 2 times during the day.
2018-11-20 07:01:06 PM malloryjbean They will have the parades and football on the big screen tvs as well!
2018-11-20 07:01:29 PM tinabaisley enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:01:30 PM lhahn Our residents love watching the parade
2018-11-20 07:01:35 PM lmiller3 I'll be there Thanksgiving morning. We are going to play "Macy's Parade" Bingo.
2018-11-20 07:01:42 PM tinabaisley hi
2018-11-20 07:01:47 PM wandaliznatal nice
2018-11-20 07:01:47 PM aray55 Ruby, I will be visiting my one on one's thanksgiving
2018-11-20 07:01:51 PM malloryjbean Parade Bingo sounds so fun!
2018-11-20 07:01:54 PM daniellewooters Love me some hobby lobby
2018-11-20 07:02:00 PM smccormick enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:02:10 PM schweitzerkl question for you all, in a care plan or progress note, do you put in there anything about LBGTY? we have a resident who came to us recently and i was wondering if we had to put that somewhere to let staff know
2018-11-20 07:02:24 PM mloven enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:02:27 PM smccormick hello everyone
2018-11-20 07:02:34 PM kathyhughes There might not be the balloons because of the weather so have an alternative
2018-11-20 07:02:50 PM wandaliznatal we eat together at the table and one of the resident pray for the food
2018-11-20 07:02:51 PM sarahaltavilla that is a great question..i wouldlove to know the answer to
2018-11-20 07:02:56 PM mindytallo enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:02:57 PM lmiller3 Great question. We have two trans women at my facility.
2018-11-20 07:03:00 PM daniellewooters How exactly do you do the parade bingo?
2018-11-20 07:03:06 PM laura54 Mrs kathy thank you for having us do our Research paper it may have saved my life. Mine was on Strokes and I went to my Doc for a check up and my BP 199/117 he said I was a stroke waiting to happen . If I had not done the research I might not have gone
2018-11-20 07:03:18 PM sarahaltavilla i have mass and a thianksgivingmovie...i work in the morning
2018-11-20 07:03:33 PM alexisl enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:03:44 PM lmiller3 You have a bingo card that has things you might see during the parade on the squares instead of numbers.
2018-11-20 07:03:46 PM smccormick We have open dining for residents and family
2018-11-20 07:03:56 PM cynthiacharlton w
2018-11-20 07:03:58 PM mindytallo hi
2018-11-20 07:04:00 PM daniellewooters I love that Imiller
2018-11-20 07:04:00 PM lhahn i like the parade bingo idea
2018-11-20 07:04:17 PM daniellewooters MIght be making some bingo cards tomorrow
2018-11-20 07:04:17 PM lmiller3 It makes them pay attention.
2018-11-20 07:04:21 PM alexisl hi guys
2018-11-20 07:04:23 PM laura54 Anything Bingo and mine are all in
2018-11-20 07:04:24 PM smccormick Parade bingo sounds so fun
2018-11-20 07:04:27 PM sondrac enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:04:36 PM sondrac Hello all
2018-11-20 07:04:44 PM smccormick Hello
2018-11-20 07:04:47 PM laura54 Hello
2018-11-20 07:04:55 PM tcrute13 At my facility we call it "Jingo"
2018-11-20 07:04:58 PM cynthiacharlton we had our thanksgiving dinner last week. Everything went well. We had about 120.
2018-11-20 07:05:04 PM lmiller3 It'll be fun this year for use because a local hight school is marching in the parade this year.
2018-11-20 07:05:05 PM mloven we have a turkey and all the dresing bingo and co worker purchaseed at target
2018-11-20 07:05:10 PM laura54 Why Jingo
2018-11-20 07:05:15 PM smccormick wow thats a great turnout
2018-11-20 07:05:18 PM tcrute13 picture bingo
2018-11-20 07:05:33 PM kathyhughes Kendra, if it is a problem or a strength then you can put it on the care plan...if the resident wants people to know it can also be placed on the care plan..each dept should have an approach and you have to have a measurable goal
2018-11-20 07:05:37 PM lhahn 120.. wow. great turn out
2018-11-20 07:06:20 PM lmiller3 thanks kathy.
2018-11-20 07:06:21 PM kathyhughes You are welcome Laura...glad that it helped
2018-11-20 07:06:33 PM schweitzerkl thank you kathy
2018-11-20 07:06:36 PM daniellewooters left the chat room
2018-11-20 07:06:36 PM laura54 All this month I have been hiding Turkeys all around our home some say resident some say employee everyone has had a blast hunting them.
2018-11-20 07:06:39 PM alexisl we had ours today our thanksgiving dinner with the families
2018-11-20 07:06:39 PM smccormick Good for you Laura!
2018-11-20 07:06:40 PM cynthiacharlton yes, it was a good turnout. All managers were required to be there. It took the whole team.
2018-11-20 07:06:44 PM daniellewooters enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:06:47 PM tinabaisley we watch the parade and do thanksgiving trivia. we also have a board that says what eveyone is thankful for
2018-11-20 07:06:54 PM tcrute13 What are we chatting about tonight???
2018-11-20 07:07:01 PM cynthiacharlton do any of yall have a meet & greet monthly
2018-11-20 07:07:02 PM abrown71 enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:07:13 PM kathyhughes We are now talking about Thanksgiving
2018-11-20 07:07:21 PM ibravo0788 left the chat room
2018-11-20 07:07:21 PM tcrute13 Okay
2018-11-20 07:07:35 PM abrown71 Hello everyone
2018-11-20 07:07:37 PM wandaliznatal yes i do
2018-11-20 07:07:43 PM lhahn We have special entertainment coming in on Thanksgiving
2018-11-20 07:07:45 PM alexisl oh that sounds nice meet and greet we don't have that
2018-11-20 07:07:54 PM sondrac thanksgiving lunch ay my facility
2018-11-20 07:07:54 PM wandaliznatal nice
2018-11-20 07:08:01 PM smccormick we dont have meet and greet either
2018-11-20 07:08:11 PM alexisl great idea
2018-11-20 07:08:13 PM lhahn my facility has weekly meet and greets
2018-11-20 07:08:14 PM tcrute13 We had the resident's Thanksgiving Dinner last week. I will be making coconut and sweet potato pies for them for Thanksgiving
2018-11-20 07:08:15 PM abrown71 Thanksgiving one of my best holidays
2018-11-20 07:08:18 PM daniellewooters Does anyone else here work at an ACTS facility?
2018-11-20 07:08:20 PM acorman enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:08:20 PM mindytallo we had a family invite thanksgiving dinner last thursday and for thanksgiving we're having a late afternoon dessert social
2018-11-20 07:08:25 PM meredethc Today we had a harvest dinner, where the staff brought in thanksgiving style food and ate with the residents. It was quite lovely
2018-11-20 07:08:30 PM sarahaltavilla we celebrated a week early...alot of our residents go out for the day
2018-11-20 07:08:33 PM antoinettevickers We just had a thanksgiving dinner at work for the residents and family. Department heads and activities staff all helped. Everyone loved it
2018-11-20 07:08:40 PM lmiller3 who are you meeting and greeting? the other residents or do you invite people from the communitym firefighters, police, etc?
2018-11-20 07:08:41 PM wandaliznatal yes me i work for acts
2018-11-20 07:08:43 PM rebekahnewland Since I don't have any activity staff at my facility on thanksgiving, we are putting out coloring pages and showing the charlie brown thaksgiving movie
2018-11-20 07:08:46 PM schweitzerkl we dont do too much for thanksgiving. alot of my residents go out with family.
2018-11-20 07:08:46 PM smccormick we had ours last thursday
2018-11-20 07:08:55 PM tinabaisley we have a getting to know you lunch that includes some older residents getting to know the new residents
2018-11-20 07:08:55 PM daniellewooters Nice Wanda! I was just curious.
2018-11-20 07:08:59 PM daniellewooters where at?
2018-11-20 07:09:05 PM wandaliznatal hi
2018-11-20 07:09:11 PM smccormick we had a dinner with a wine bar for famillies and friends
2018-11-20 07:09:14 PM acorman We celebrated Saturday with residents and families
2018-11-20 07:09:16 PM rebekahnewland We did thanksgiving dinner on friday
2018-11-20 07:09:17 PM tcrute13 The comments we received was this was the best we have seen in 4 years
2018-11-20 07:09:21 PM laura54 We also had ours last week
2018-11-20 07:09:21 PM schweitzerkl the ones that dont go out, our dietary staff makes a big enough meal for staff and residents to have dinner together
2018-11-20 07:09:32 PM wandaliznatal country house De
2018-11-20 07:09:39 PM abrown71 Where having our dinner on the holiday
2018-11-20 07:09:39 PM lhahn we are making pumpkin pies tomorrow!
2018-11-20 07:09:48 PM alexisl cool
2018-11-20 07:09:49 PM antoinettevickers I love the idea of staff and residents eating thanksgiving together
2018-11-20 07:09:49 PM acorman The residents will also have a dinner on Thursday
2018-11-20 07:09:50 PM paigec we do the same thing schweitz
2018-11-20 07:09:57 PM daniellewooters OK I have actually been there for a meeting. I work in Seaford DE
2018-11-20 07:10:05 PM schweitzerkl we made pilgrim hats the other day for table center pieces
2018-11-20 07:10:13 PM wandaliznatal oh pk
2018-11-20 07:10:14 PM laura54 we made sweet potato pies yesterday they loved them
2018-11-20 07:10:25 PM paigec we had pumpkin and apple pie social last week
2018-11-20 07:10:28 PM lhahn oh yum! i love sweet potato pie!
2018-11-20 07:10:31 PM smccormick we are doing a traditional thanksgiving lunch and box dinners on Thanksgiving
2018-11-20 07:10:33 PM ruby we have a really bad flu virsus in our building so we are not hosting anything nice for the residents and it jsut break me
2018-11-20 07:10:34 PM acorman we made pumpkin spice muddie buddies today
2018-11-20 07:10:43 PM cynthiacharlton Today, we had our Monthly Meet & Greet our New Residents with an ice cream social. I had about 30 -40 residents show up. I was dissapointed that I was the only manager there. I couldn't believe none of the others showed up. I basically served evheryone by myself. ug
2018-11-20 07:10:43 PM sondrac I love thanksginvin.The family that couldnt make it brought in thanksgiving today and ate with the resident
2018-11-20 07:10:46 PM alexisl oh no ruby
2018-11-20 07:10:55 PM sarahaltavilla so sorry about the flu...
2018-11-20 07:11:00 PM antoinettevickers The residents made pilgrim hats out of cookies, icing and reeses today. They thought it was cute and of course loved to eat.
2018-11-20 07:11:01 PM smccormick Oh Ruby sorry to hear that
2018-11-20 07:11:03 PM ruby they really looking forward for family and friend
2018-11-20 07:11:11 PM schweitzerkl thats not good ruby
2018-11-20 07:11:12 PM wandaliznatal we doing punking cake tomorrow
2018-11-20 07:11:15 PM meredethc so sorry to hear about the flu
2018-11-20 07:11:25 PM lmiller3 flu season is aweful.
2018-11-20 07:11:25 PM daniellewooters Aw. Ruby thats no good. I hate when we have to do that
2018-11-20 07:11:31 PM acorman We also made center peice cornacopias from ice cream cones. Super cute
2018-11-20 07:11:32 PM smccormick Hmmmm Pumkin Cake sounds so good
2018-11-20 07:11:37 PM fredricksonelizabeth97 enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:11:45 PM tcrute13 Most of the management team is off Thursday. I'm going in early 7-3 off early
2018-11-20 07:11:49 PM ruby i know
2018-11-20 07:12:01 PM smccormick good for you Tcrute
2018-11-20 07:12:10 PM bkargbo enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:12:14 PM rebekahnewland We were supposed to have family bring in food for thanksgiving, but we are no longer allowed to serve outside food for the residents
2018-11-20 07:12:26 PM acorman really? Why?
2018-11-20 07:12:29 PM alexisl left the chat room
2018-11-20 07:12:30 PM alexisl enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:12:30 PM daniellewooters Yes rebekah thats a fine line
2018-11-20 07:12:32 PM laura54 we took cresent rolls and lined a cupcake pan and filled with a sweet potato filing and topped with marshmallows and cooked them in our cookie oven
2018-11-20 07:12:38 PM fredricksonelizabeth97 Hey everybody!
2018-11-20 07:12:39 PM ruby any suggestion on how to bright there day
2018-11-20 07:12:41 PM alexisl left the chat room
2018-11-20 07:12:41 PM rebekahnewland risk of them getting sick i guess
2018-11-20 07:12:42 PM lhahn we have the same policy.
2018-11-20 07:12:43 PM fredricksonelizabeth97 What's the topic tonight?
2018-11-20 07:12:44 PM kathyhughes Hello All
2018-11-20 07:12:46 PM bkargbo Good evening everyone
2018-11-20 07:12:48 PM smccormick Hello
2018-11-20 07:12:52 PM lhahn hello
2018-11-20 07:12:55 PM mindytallo hi
2018-11-20 07:12:55 PM meredethc Hello!
2018-11-20 07:12:58 PM abrown71 We had a basket give away today
2018-11-20 07:13:04 PM wandaliznatal hello
2018-11-20 07:13:14 PM kathyhughes Yes Ruby have a room to room bingo game and give out hand pies for prizes!
2018-11-20 07:13:20 PM smccormick What was in the basket?
2018-11-20 07:13:21 PM alexisl enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:13:31 PM lmiller3 go to target and get one of those turkey hats and visit them 1:1. Ridiculous hats always brighten someones day.
2018-11-20 07:13:32 PM molleem enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:13:34 PM kathyhughes or use some cranberry sprite for refreshments room to room
2018-11-20 07:13:41 PM ruby room to room bingo
2018-11-20 07:13:44 PM sondrac im gonna start giving out wrapped items for bingo
2018-11-20 07:13:45 PM wandaliznatal i give candy for bingo
2018-11-20 07:13:45 PM lmiller3 or partycity.
2018-11-20 07:13:49 PM daniellewooters Room to room can be difficult.
2018-11-20 07:13:52 PM lhahn we do cranberry and gingerale.. the residents love it
2018-11-20 07:13:55 PM cynthiacharlton left the chat room
2018-11-20 07:13:58 PM smccormick we do sweets bingo too
2018-11-20 07:14:00 PM cynthiacharlton enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:14:08 PM kathyhughes We would do it unit by unit
2018-11-20 07:14:10 PM mindytallo thats a good idea, i;ll have to try that
2018-11-20 07:14:11 PM alexisl don't know what happened but i'm back sorry guys
2018-11-20 07:14:15 PM kathyhughes and the residents enjoyed it
2018-11-20 07:14:19 PM sondrac thats cool
2018-11-20 07:14:20 PM tcrute13 We had photos of our resident and their guest taken by the director of nursing. She got them printed off we will be taking the photos and putting them in Christmas cards to send to the resident R/P for Christmas
2018-11-20 07:14:21 PM fredricksonelizabeth97 wb alexisl
2018-11-20 07:14:35 PM tinabaisley chocolate is our favorite bingo prize
2018-11-20 07:14:36 PM ruby ooo they dont want resident out of there room
2018-11-20 07:14:37 PM wandaliznatal ok unit by unit sound good
2018-11-20 07:14:46 PM bkargbo wrapped items for bingo is a good idea, im going to use it thanks :)
2018-11-20 07:14:57 PM smccormick photos are always a good idea
2018-11-20 07:15:01 PM antoinettevickers I like the sweets for bingo prizes.
2018-11-20 07:15:03 PM kathyhughes we also would check the TV schedules to see what movies were on and would do a trivia contest each resident would get a paper with 10 trivia questions on them
2018-11-20 07:15:13 PM cynthiacharlton Kathy, I am do the "Own Pace" how long do I have to complete the program?
2018-11-20 07:15:25 PM smccormick I like the trivia idea
2018-11-20 07:15:25 PM kathyhughes I know Ruby they did not have to leave their rooms
2018-11-20 07:15:27 PM wandaliznatal we nexflix
2018-11-20 07:15:30 PM daniellewooters cynthia you have a year
2018-11-20 07:15:36 PM kathyhughes You have 1 year from when you started
2018-11-20 07:15:45 PM cynthiacharlton is there an extention
2018-11-20 07:15:54 PM kathyhughes We would also bring a tea cart along when the folks had the flu
2018-11-20 07:15:56 PM ruby thanks kathy im try the triva and binog
2018-11-20 07:16:08 PM kathyhughes yes you can ask for an extension but there is a fee
2018-11-20 07:16:09 PM paigec awesome idea[]
2018-11-20 07:16:09 PM sondrac no problem
2018-11-20 07:16:10 PM acorman Tea cart is a good idea
2018-11-20 07:16:11 PM sarahaltavilla that s nice kathy!
2018-11-20 07:16:15 PM lhahn i like the idea of a tea cart
2018-11-20 07:16:16 PM lmiller3 tea socials are great.
2018-11-20 07:16:21 PM meredethc Tea cart is a great idea!
2018-11-20 07:16:22 PM ruby thanks for all the ideas
2018-11-20 07:16:23 PM smccormick I love the tea cart idea we just purchased a cart
2018-11-20 07:16:23 PM cynthiacharlton oh okay
2018-11-20 07:16:24 PM lmiller3 we are having a peppermint party
2018-11-20 07:16:38 PM sondrac i acually thought of that because the 10% audit we did for clas
2018-11-20 07:16:44 PM lhahn what are you doing for a peppermint party?
2018-11-20 07:16:44 PM kathyhughes We had all flavors of tea and would have real lemons and sugar cubes
2018-11-20 07:16:44 PM antoinettevickers peppermint party?
2018-11-20 07:16:47 PM schweitzerkl peppermint party lmiller?
2018-11-20 07:16:49 PM daniellewooters Any kind of social is a hit in our community!!
2018-11-20 07:16:51 PM cynthiacharlton I might have to do that.
2018-11-20 07:16:52 PM fredricksonelizabeth97 we had a "gratitude tea party" today, super fun
2018-11-20 07:17:01 PM sarahaltavilla do tell...
2018-11-20 07:17:03 PM bkargbo Were having a ladies turkey tea tomorrow
2018-11-20 07:17:08 PM smccormick Hot teas are wonderful and so soothing
2018-11-20 07:17:14 PM molleem We had a Thanksgiving lunch, we're closed on Thanksgiving.
2018-11-20 07:17:28 PM cynthiacharlton I might have to do that
2018-11-20 07:17:38 PM smccormick we are on skelton crew but open thanksgiving
2018-11-20 07:17:45 PM alexisl Imiller3 have you seen the peppermint bowls you can make
2018-11-20 07:17:47 PM ruby hoe many live chats do you need
2018-11-20 07:17:53 PM sondrac 5
2018-11-20 07:17:56 PM abrown71 Yess im learning
2018-11-20 07:17:57 PM smccormick 5
2018-11-20 07:17:59 PM lhahn 5
2018-11-20 07:18:05 PM alexisl ruby
2018-11-20 07:18:08 PM bkargbo 5
2018-11-20 07:18:09 PM wandaliznatal 5
2018-11-20 07:18:16 PM smccormick but you can participate in all of them
2018-11-20 07:18:17 PM ruby thank you every one
2018-11-20 07:18:21 PM antoinettevickers left the chat room
2018-11-20 07:18:23 PM sondrac im not even sure how many i have lol
2018-11-20 07:18:26 PM laura54 We had a Hot Choc. and mallow social this morning it was so much fun
2018-11-20 07:18:26 PM wandaliznatal u welcome
2018-11-20 07:18:29 PM mayuridshah enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:18:29 PM lmiller3 we have an eduactional flyer about the bennifits of peppermint. So we are goinf to put peppermint oil in diffusers and serve peppermint team and peppermint hotchocolate, and decorate things using candy canes and pepperming pieces.
2018-11-20 07:18:29 PM kathyhughes We also had a juice cart that had juices that they could not get at the facility
2018-11-20 07:18:34 PM kathyhughes it was a hit
2018-11-20 07:18:35 PM ruby me eithter ]er
2018-11-20 07:18:41 PM antoinettevickers enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:18:48 PM lhahn our residents love hydration visits
2018-11-20 07:18:54 PM sarahaltavilla you learn something new each time...theyare worth it..if only to see whatother peple are asking
2018-11-20 07:18:54 PM smccormick juice cart would be good as welll as tea
2018-11-20 07:18:58 PM tcrute13 Yes I do juice cart every Friday. I call it hydration
2018-11-20 07:19:05 PM ruby juice cart seem fun
2018-11-20 07:19:07 PM lmiller3 sorry for my poor typing. I have a broken finger.
2018-11-20 07:19:12 PM kathyhughes Do you use different juices?
2018-11-20 07:19:14 PM bkargbo ours too every thursday
2018-11-20 07:19:17 PM mayuridshah Hello everyone
2018-11-20 07:19:18 PM molleem I'm thinking of playiing a "drinking game" with the Andy Grifth show tomorrow.
2018-11-20 07:19:20 PM fredricksonelizabeth97 awesome love the juice cart idea
2018-11-20 07:19:27 PM kathyhughes We also had morning coffee carts
2018-11-20 07:19:28 PM wandaliznatal we do coffe ,tea and donut bar
2018-11-20 07:19:32 PM fredricksonelizabeth97 molleem: What would that look like?
2018-11-20 07:19:34 PM tcrute13 Yes I do. I will change it from hydration to juice cart
2018-11-20 07:19:41 PM smccormick what juices do find are most popular ?
2018-11-20 07:19:43 PM lhahn We usually do seasonal drinks, smoothies or milkshakes.. or special punches.
2018-11-20 07:19:45 PM sgross enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:19:47 PM kathyhughes which was great for the residents and we were able to do a lot of 1-1 activities
2018-11-20 07:19:54 PM abrown71 We Had an Hydration station at my old job
2018-11-20 07:19:54 PM tcrute13 lemonade
2018-11-20 07:19:59 PM wandaliznatal we do water flavor
2018-11-20 07:20:10 PM paigec soda: coke gingerale rootbeer orangejuice
2018-11-20 07:20:15 PM smccormick I like flavored water idea
2018-11-20 07:20:26 PM lhahn lemonade is always a favorite with my residents
2018-11-20 07:20:28 PM sgross :Lemonade is good
2018-11-20 07:20:36 PM paigec sorry guys im getting tired lol , cant type
2018-11-20 07:20:37 PM wandaliznatal yes healthty
2018-11-20 07:20:55 PM molleem They take a drink if certain things drink if Barney starts ranting, drink if Aunt Bea serves food, chug if Barney brings out his bullet, etc.
2018-11-20 07:20:57 PM laura54 They can never get enough hydration good thoughts
2018-11-20 07:21:00 PM smccormick Lemonade does sound good...Does anyone have ideas for diabetics
2018-11-20 07:21:04 PM kathyhughes My ladies loved to get peppermint straws and suck the lemon juice out of lemons when they were sick
2018-11-20 07:21:13 PM sgross yes we keep juice and water and coffee for our participants
2018-11-20 07:21:15 PM cynthiacharlton I started a Veteran's Coffee & Chat first Tuesdays of the month. It's been a big hit. I've gotten retired veterans come to talk with the residents and they love it. It's starts at 10:30 am and they don't want to leave.
2018-11-20 07:21:17 PM wandaliznatal homemake Ices tea make by resident
2018-11-20 07:21:26 PM lhahn where can you get peppermint straws
2018-11-20 07:21:38 PM tcrute13 yea its the hawaiian punch juice jug. They tried green berry rush but so far the lemonade and fruit punch has been a hit
2018-11-20 07:21:43 PM wandaliznatal sound good
2018-11-20 07:21:46 PM wandaliznatal kathy
2018-11-20 07:21:55 PM laura54 I thought my mom was the only one who knew about the lemons and peppermint
2018-11-20 07:22:04 PM smccormick Peppermint straws?
2018-11-20 07:22:05 PM acorman Sounds interesting
2018-11-20 07:22:11 PM kathyhughes Oh heck imagine how many drinks you could take for "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" and you had to drink every time some one said "Who"
2018-11-20 07:22:15 PM sgross I like that Idea peppermint straws
2018-11-20 07:22:17 PM bkargbo do you guys have deadline to decorate the facility ?
2018-11-20 07:22:21 PM meredethc Lemons and peppermint definitely sound like an interesting idea
2018-11-20 07:22:24 PM kathyhughes I got them at Cracker Barrell
2018-11-20 07:22:25 PM alexisl hmmm straws i like
2018-11-20 07:22:33 PM sgross yes monday
2018-11-20 07:22:34 PM whitneypage enter the chat room
2018-11-20 07:22:38 PM mindytallo hahah. i really like that idea
2018-11-20 07:22:38 PM lhahn we are starting to decorate for christmas on Monday
2018-11-20 07:22:42 PM smccormick We are decorating on the 30th
2018-11-20 07:22:44 PM bkargbo wow fast
2018-11-20 07:22:45 PM sgross Love cracker barrell
2018-11-20 07:22:54 PM alexisl yes we start monday to
2018-11-20 07:23:07 PM wandaliznatal yes monday is the day decoration
2018-11-20 07:23:08 PM tcrute13 Do you ask questions or how does the "who" work
2018-11-20 07:23:13 PM rebekahnewland As soon as I find out what happened to our storage locker key, i will get ou decorations out
2018-11-20 07:23:13 PM lmiller3 we have to have ours up by the 30th. our residents are already asking when we start.
2018-11-20 07:23:14 PM meredethc I am very much looking forward to decorating for Christmas
2018-11-20 07:23:15 PM alexisl i'mmmm so ready lol
2018-11-20 07:23:16 PM sondrac us too...and putting up out trees
2018-11-20 07:23:20 PM laura54 buy the soft peppermint kind and put in the lemon and it will start making holes and then just suck
2018-11-20 07:23:25 PM smccormick Residents will be participating and we will have cookies, and cocoa
2018-11-20 07:23:29 PM lhahn any ideas for edible ornaments? my neighborhood can only have edible decorations
2018-11-20 07:23:30 PM schweitzerkl day after thanksgiving comes the christmas decor
2018-11-20 07:23:37 PM kathyhughes During the movie...when they say "Who" you take a drink
2018-11-20 07:23:47 PM sondrac lol
2018-11-20 07:23:48 PM mloven cranberry gingerale is a big hit with my residents
2018-11-20 07:23:50 PM lmiller3 I already saw some houses with their lights up already.
2018-11-20 07:23:51 PM alexisl lol

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