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2020-02-06 07:44:10 PM iarygarcia oh, i use to do an ice cream sundae cart room-to-room! the residents loved it! i played ice cream truck music and decorated the cart and would ware a little bowtie and hat
2020-02-06 07:44:12 PM kaylenbaringer enter the chat room
2020-02-06 07:44:15 PM mandyo nah you need to look at it like.....I am steeling that idea.
2020-02-06 07:44:19 PM kaylenbaringer me too
2020-02-06 07:44:22 PM kathyhughes We are here to share ideas you do not have to do them all at once or just try one
2020-02-06 07:44:29 PM vanessawatson We serve ice cream room to room and that is lot of work. Drinks would be overwhelming.
2020-02-06 07:44:32 PM 123sharonj I just love all the great ideas i take away from these chats
2020-02-06 07:44:34 PM ibouchard i'm loving your ideas iarygarcia :)
2020-02-06 07:44:39 PM catherinemello we do root beer float cart sometimes
2020-02-06 07:44:48 PM kaylenbaringer theres so many ideas that I have wrote down from these chats
2020-02-06 07:44:49 PM iarygarcia yes, it's great to chat with you all for more/new ideas!
2020-02-06 07:44:53 PM ibouchard we're doing shamrock shakes for st pattys day
2020-02-06 07:44:56 PM tamala1 Yes love exchanging ideas
2020-02-06 07:45:06 PM jesseshoemaker when are the specialty chats?
2020-02-06 07:45:06 PM iarygarcia thank you @ibouchard... i'm loving yours as well :)
2020-02-06 07:45:10 PM bnash i love the ideas for sure
2020-02-06 07:45:12 PM catherinemello im apart of some activity director groups on facebook that have wonderful ideas as well
2020-02-06 07:45:20 PM jcullum Do you make those shakes with Mint ice cream
2020-02-06 07:45:24 PM 123sharonj OOOOOH I wat to do Shamrock shakes to
2020-02-06 07:45:24 PM mandyo jesseshoemaker I believe wednesdays
2020-02-06 07:45:30 PM jesseshoemaker i love getting all these new ideas
2020-02-06 07:45:37 PM kaylenbaringer shamrock shakes would be awesome!
2020-02-06 07:45:37 PM kathyhughes Jesse they are listed in your Week 1 discussion
2020-02-06 07:45:39 PM iarygarcia yes! shamrock shakes would be yummy!
2020-02-06 07:45:55 PM ibouchard last year we made them with vanilla ice cream and used green food coloring. this year we are going to use chocolate mint ice cream with green sprinkles
2020-02-06 07:46:24 PM 123sharonj Yes chocholate mint yum
2020-02-06 07:46:34 PM tamala1 Great idea
2020-02-06 07:46:53 PM iarygarcia love that idea @ibouchard!
2020-02-06 07:46:56 PM jcullum I think those would be delicious
2020-02-06 07:47:16 PM kaylenbaringer i would probably have to do both as my residents can be picky at times
2020-02-06 07:47:22 PM mandyo our dementia unit residents thought the chocolate chips were ants. it was not a good activity for them. haha
2020-02-06 07:47:28 PM iarygarcia ...i'm sure the residents would love them too ...lol ;)
2020-02-06 07:47:29 PM catherinemello we have been asked to push more fluids as a few of our residents have been getting UTIs so i am going to start making homemade lemonade with them and make it an activity
2020-02-06 07:47:29 PM kaylenbaringer oh no!
2020-02-06 07:47:31 PM bnash you cant please everyone thats for sure
2020-02-06 07:47:31 PM ibouchard i love to bake with our residents and we've made irish soda bread together which has always been one of their favorite activities. it's a wonderful activity, lots of hands on, smells and then we get to enjoy the fruits of our labor
2020-02-06 07:47:42 PM iarygarcia oh no... @mandyo... lol
2020-02-06 07:47:59 PM francine WOW
2020-02-06 07:48:06 PM mloven our st patricks day treat is vanilla icecream with creme de menthe.. non alcholic
2020-02-06 07:48:12 PM iarygarcia super cool @ibouchard
2020-02-06 07:48:25 PM iarygarcia love it @mloven!
2020-02-06 07:48:27 PM ibouchard OHHHHH creme de menthe, that's fancy
2020-02-06 07:48:40 PM mandyo Irish soda breat for st. Pattys day and a green beverage and live music is on my calendar
2020-02-06 07:48:46 PM kathyhughes We made Irish Coffee and instead of adding the whiskey we simply drizzled Creme de Menthe over the whipped cream
2020-02-06 07:48:54 PM rachelwalbridge nice sounds yummy
2020-02-06 07:48:54 PM mloven for valentines day we will serve cherry 7up floats
2020-02-06 07:48:58 PM iarygarcia well... i'm seeing a nonalcoholic serious St. Patty's party in my future!
2020-02-06 07:49:05 PM edithscarrillo I'm finding prettty hard to get residents to participate, we are getting a lot of homeless people mostly males... they all have behaviors and most of them are very rude...
2020-02-06 07:49:41 PM rachelwalbridge behaviors are soo hard to manage at times
2020-02-06 07:49:42 PM kathyhughes Now I have a secret family recipe for St Pattys Day punch and I always get asked for the recipe and I have to tell people that it is a secret and I can't tell them
2020-02-06 07:49:42 PM ibouchard sorry to hear edithscarrillo.... do they have any common interests?
2020-02-06 07:49:43 PM iarygarcia they would love irish coffee
2020-02-06 07:49:46 PM kaylenbaringer i struggle with behaviors as well...
2020-02-06 07:50:00 PM kaylenbaringer KATHY I USE YOUR SECRET PUNCH FOR BDAY PARTIES!
2020-02-06 07:50:02 PM mandyo I fee you Edith. We go through ups and downs and is a challenge at times.
2020-02-06 07:50:17 PM iarygarcia lol... so funny @kathyhughes
2020-02-06 07:50:20 PM edithscarrillo ibouchard they all like to smoke LOL
2020-02-06 07:50:26 PM kathyhughes And do they ask for the recipe?
2020-02-06 07:50:27 PM kaylenbaringer You told that story in MEPAP1 chat and I tried it out! they looooooved it!
2020-02-06 07:50:37 PM francine Not nice Kathy I thought we were sharing ideas
2020-02-06 07:50:39 PM bnash casino themed day activities, sports, etc it can be tough getting them involved
2020-02-06 07:50:39 PM iarygarcia i want the recip for the secret punch!! lol
2020-02-06 07:50:47 PM kathyhughes Do you want to know what it is???
2020-02-06 07:50:49 PM 123sharonj But You should share your secret punch recipe with all of us
2020-02-06 07:50:53 PM kaylenbaringer yes they do! I tell them I cant tell them =) they all guess every month what it is (I change the colors of it!)
2020-02-06 07:50:54 PM rachelwalbridge of course we do
2020-02-06 07:50:55 PM kathyhughes OK
2020-02-06 07:50:57 PM iarygarcia yes please:)
2020-02-06 07:50:58 PM francine YESSSSSS
2020-02-06 07:51:02 PM ibouchard yikes! well, try a cigar lounge for them where they can gather and talk????
2020-02-06 07:51:07 PM kathyhughes You have to get a clear punch bowl
2020-02-06 07:51:08 PM 123sharonj YES
2020-02-06 07:51:15 PM kathyhughes you have to have lots of ice
2020-02-06 07:51:19 PM edithscarrillo ibouchard THANKS
2020-02-06 07:51:20 PM kathyhughes Green food coloring
2020-02-06 07:51:35 PM kaylenbaringer =)
2020-02-06 07:51:42 PM kathyhughes You make sure that the Schweppes Ginger Ale is ice cold
2020-02-06 07:51:56 PM kathyhughes put it in the cooler for a couple of days
2020-02-06 07:52:06 PM ibouchard you're welcome edithscarrillo :)
2020-02-06 07:52:10 PM kathyhughes You pour the ice in the bowl
2020-02-06 07:52:17 PM kathyhughes add the green food coloring
2020-02-06 07:52:28 PM kathyhughes and then add the ice cold Ginger Ale
2020-02-06 07:52:32 PM kathyhughes that is it!
2020-02-06 07:52:36 PM iarygarcia lol...
2020-02-06 07:52:40 PM iarygarcia so funny!
2020-02-06 07:52:40 PM kathyhughes But it has to be COLD
2020-02-06 07:52:47 PM 123sharonj Thanks
2020-02-06 07:52:52 PM jcullum Thank you
2020-02-06 07:52:52 PM rachelwalbridge nice
2020-02-06 07:52:55 PM bnash sweet good to know
2020-02-06 07:52:58 PM francine Really? Thanks Kathy
2020-02-06 07:52:58 PM mandyo that is one hard recipe. not sure I can do that....lol
2020-02-06 07:53:02 PM iarygarcia lol
2020-02-06 07:53:03 PM kathyhughes and everyone swore it was the best punch they had and wanted the recipe
2020-02-06 07:53:09 PM iarygarcia super hard recipe
2020-02-06 07:53:10 PM iarygarcia lol
2020-02-06 07:53:12 PM jcullum How about that
2020-02-06 07:53:19 PM ibouchard it's the simple things LOL
2020-02-06 07:53:23 PM kathyhughes So I had to tell them it was a secret
2020-02-06 07:53:24 PM iarygarcia so funny
2020-02-06 07:53:25 PM francine Must've been the ice
2020-02-06 07:53:45 PM kathyhughes you can use any food coloring but we only did it for St Patricks Day!
2020-02-06 07:53:59 PM iarygarcia i was thinking there was going to be some sort of reaction with the ice and food coloring... you had me in suspense... lol
2020-02-06 07:54:03 PM kathyhughes It was the ice cold drink I believe
2020-02-06 07:54:10 PM kathyhughes LOL
2020-02-06 07:54:16 PM rachelwalbridge use red and poof its for valentines day :)
2020-02-06 07:54:23 PM kathyhughes So any questions that I missed?
2020-02-06 07:54:24 PM rachelwalbridge with some cherries thrown in for pazzaz lol
2020-02-06 07:54:24 PM catherinemello ha wow i will have to try it...see what they think
2020-02-06 07:54:25 PM bnash i need to try this
2020-02-06 07:54:28 PM iarygarcia good idea :)
2020-02-06 07:54:46 PM iarygarcia lol
2020-02-06 07:54:49 PM jcullum I will definitely use this idea
2020-02-06 07:54:52 PM iarygarcia you guys are a great group!
2020-02-06 07:54:56 PM kathyhughes Have a great week all!
2020-02-06 07:55:02 PM iarygarcia you too kathy!
2020-02-06 07:55:04 PM jcullum You too Kathy
2020-02-06 07:55:06 PM kathyhughes Thanks
2020-02-06 07:55:06 PM mandyo Thank you. you too
2020-02-06 07:55:09 PM bnash thanks kathy you tooo
2020-02-06 07:55:10 PM iarygarcia thank you so much everyone for the great ideas!
2020-02-06 07:55:12 PM edithscarrillo THANKS
2020-02-06 07:55:15 PM ibouchard Definitely a great chat this evening. Have a wonderful weekend team :)
2020-02-06 07:55:17 PM kaylenbaringer thanks!
2020-02-06 07:55:19 PM iarygarcia it was so nice chatting with you!
2020-02-06 07:55:20 PM catherinemello thanks kathy have a great week everyone
2020-02-06 07:55:21 PM francine THANKS
2020-02-06 07:55:25 PM vanessawatson Glad you are feeling better Kathy!
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2020-02-06 07:55:32 PM 123sharonj Thanks for all the great ideas you are all awesome see ya
2020-02-06 07:55:35 PM kathyhughes Good Night All...I am doing okay
2020-02-06 07:55:38 PM kathyhughes thanks
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2020-02-06 07:55:45 PM rachelwalbridge good night
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2020-02-06 07:55:46 PM bnash get well !
2020-02-06 07:55:46 PM rachelwalbridge thank you
2020-02-06 07:55:49 PM bnash night
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2020-02-06 07:55:59 PM jesseshoemaker good night kathy, thank you for all you do!
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2020-02-06 07:56:07 PM edithscarrillo good night everyone
2020-02-06 07:56:08 PM kathyhughes You are welcome
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2020-02-06 07:56:29 PM tamala1 Yes Kathy glad youre feeling better Have a goodnight everyone.
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