Monday, 8 August 2011
a bumper crop of tomatoes!
lucille enjoyed gathering in the tomatoes today which were just ripe for tonights supper...
Friday, 5 August 2011
a taste of 'la traviata' on a thursday afternoon
an impromptu classical concert round the computer yesterday afternoon, featuring tracks from 'you tube' - from caruso to maria callas, sarah brightman to elvis. ( patty, jean, pat, helen, phyll, sheila and later joined by gordon) all enjoyed it...
phyll sports a new hairstyle
hairdressing day thursday, phyll looks lovely with her new hairstyle and happily posed for the camera.happy birthday's.....
...two I missed while away for a couple of weeks - John and Lucille. luckily someone took the photos so the event can be recorded for posterity!
so many happy returns to john and lucille; hope you enjoyed your birthday cakes.
Monday, 25 July 2011
happy families!
sorry we didnt have any red carpet! thankyou for attending the garden party, it was a great success and everyone had a lovely time.
Sunday, 24 July 2011
summer garden party 2011
despite the weather reports, the sun shone on our summer garden party and everyone had a great day. a big thankyou to family and friends who attended and spent lots of money!Friday, 15 July 2011
tea party at elizabeth's
our lovely monday volunteers, Elizabeth and Joan, hosted an amazing tea party today
at elizabeth's house - when we arrived, cold drinks were served in the garden and then it was time for tea.scones and jam and cream, freshly picked strawberries and raspberries, homemade meringues and gorgeous cakes...perfect summer afternoon...
a big thankyou to our hosts.
Thursday, 14 July 2011
in and out at meh
busy day at meh -hairdresser was in,
dorothy was out walking,
marise was peeping out from her window,
the work experience girls accompanied residents out in the garden for a chat and some sun worshipping,
patty was in the art studio sketching,
a dvd of Bertie and Elizabeth was showing in the lounge (which grace loved)
hester came for a trip into town with me and
val arrived at 2pm for the twice monthly computer lesson - today she showed the residents how to access Twitter and show them what its all about!
hollie came in (on her day off) to look after the chickens
and there was liver and bacon for lunch...
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
art today
patty, phyll and lucille were sketching in the art studio this afternoon, while sylvia and marian occupied the library seeking inspiration and marie was busy making cards with olivia (one of our volunteers) for our forthcoming summer fayre.
Monday, 11 July 2011
art on the patio today
while the reminisence session with sue was taking place in the lounge, with win, pat, helen d, helen c, grace, gordon, marie, doreen etc taking part, patty, phyll, sylvia and phyll were out on the patio in the afternoon sunshine.patty had a surprise visit from her family today and they posed for a few photo's.
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