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Feb 6, 2020
1 min

Library Lover's Month

I just learned that February is National Library Lover's Month, and I thought I would take the opportunity to applaud our local library f...

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Nathan Hoffman

Feb 3, 2020
1 min

Stay-at-Home Winter Ideas

This time of year, most of us just want to stay at home. The weather is bitterly cold and the roads are icy, so we don't even venture out...

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Nathan Hoffman

Jan 30, 2020
1 min

In Your Mailbox Soon!

Tomorrow, a group of volunteers will be gathering in the multipurpose room to put together the newsletter. If you are on our mailing list...

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Nathan Hoffman

Jan 27, 2020
1 min

Share a Hobby

There are so many unique talents and hobbies to enjoy. Each January, we host a special activity to get a glimpse of other people's lives ...

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Nathan Hoffman

Jan 23, 2020
1 min

Snowball Fight

Yesterday afternoon, snowballs were whizzing here at the home. Activity Assistants Phyllis Eden and Carol Martin kicked things off with s...

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Nathan Hoffman

Jan 20, 2020
1 min

Changing the World Through Kindness

Today throughout our nation, schoolkids everywhere are celebrating a man who changed the world he lived in--not by violence or force, but...

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Nathan Hoffman

Jan 16, 2020
1 min

Family Night: Illinois Rail

It's time for another Family Night! Tonight we're welcoming Illinois Rail, a local group of singers and musicians. Our residents look forw...

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Nathan Hoffman

Jan 13, 2020
1 min

Wild & Wacky Winter Games

After the Christmas and New Year's celebrations are over and all the holiday sugar has been consumed, it's easy to let this time of year ...

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Nathan Hoffman

Jan 9, 2020
1 min

Appreciation

Next weekend, the nursing home board is hosting an evening "thank you" meal for staff to show their appreciation for the effort that goes...

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Nathan Hoffman

Jan 6, 2020
2 min

National Soup Month

January is National Soup Month. You probably already knew this--not because you did your research, but because soup just seems to fit Jan...

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Nathan Hoffman

Jan 2, 2020
2 min

Making Change Last

Every new year, millions of people promise themselves that they are going to do better in the new year. They are going to exercise more, ...

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Nathan Hoffman

Dec 30, 2019
1 min

2019 in Pictures

In no particular order, here are some of our favorite pictures from 2019. We hope your 2020 is great!

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