We had a fun day celebrating Australia Day. With the dining room decorated up for the occasion, the celebrations began with a photo talk from Jenny about her recent trip to Australia to see James. Australian fact sheets and a book about Australian wildlife and history of Australia Day were around for those who wished to look through them to [...]
We were building up to Burn's night celebrations which happened to fall on a Friday this year, so we had plenty of time to get ready. We began the week by decorating up the dining room in a tartan/Scottish theme. We had our lovely Nessie back in the room to join us for the week. she's been safely looked after [...]
We got our new year off to a healthy start when we celebrated Tu B'shavat. This is a festival where the fruits from the harvests from the tree in the climates where it is autumn are celebrated. These were sourced and displayed for all to view and as the week went on the sample! The first activity was smoothie making [...]