Stories and Photos of Our Lives Together
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CCL Weekly Update – 3/26/2021
CCL Weekly Update – 3/26/2021 “Tenderness, hesitantly, reach toward the earth …” Early Spring by Maria Rilke Harshness vanished. A sudden softness has replaced the meadows' wintry grey. Little rivulets of water changed their sin [...]
March Craftiness
March Craftiness: The Finals March is Craft Month - To celebrate completed our own version of March Madness, March Craftiness. Thank you for all who took the time to vote for your favorite craft in each of our brackets throughou [...]
Painting with Pastels
Painting with Pastels: A Celebration of Attendee Artwork Classes led by Beth McGee CommunityCare of Lyme partnered with local artist and teacher, Beth McGee, for a wonderful series, Painting with Pastels. Open to all ages and a [...]
Monday’s Menu: Broccoli Tater Tots
Broccoli Tater Tots Submitted by Anna Pippin, MSHN Who loves tater tots? These homemade baked broccoli tater tots are much healthier than the frozen pre-fried ones and they are great for getting in your extra veggies! Only two m [...]
Reset, Revitalize: Goshi Towel – Wellness Wednesday
Reset, Revitalize: Goshi Towel Submitted by: Lynore Bolton During the lockdown, what are ways that you have taken special care of yourself? What has been your strategy? Ways to help reset, renew, revitalize? It could be music [...]
April is National Humor Month! Week 1
April is: NATIONAL HUMOR MONTH CommunityCare of Lyme is celebrating by posting a week's worth of corny jokes, ready for you to share! Thursday, April 1: Why couldn’t the pony sing a lullaby? She was a little horse. Friday, Apri [...]
CCL Weekly Update – 4/1/2021
CCL Weekly Update – 4/1/2021 “Tenderness, hesitantly, reach toward the earth …” I’ve reused the title from last week’s message, a line from the sweet poem “Early Spring”, by Maria Rilke. It is a lovely thought on this cold and u [...]
Monday’s Menu: Banana Oatmeal Smoothie
Banana Oatmeal Smoothie Submitted by Anna Pippin, MSHN Looking for a new way to eat your morning oatmeal? Give this delicious high protein, fiber, and calcium smoothie a try! Ingredients: ● 1/4 cup old-fashioned oats or quick oa [...]
National Humor Month: Week 2
April is: NATIONAL HUMOR MONTH CommunityCare of Lyme is celebrating by posting a week's worth of corny jokes, ready for you to share! Monday, April 5: What do you call a dog magician? A labracadabrador Tuesday, April 6: Where d [...]
“Glowing from the Inside Out” – Wellness Wednesday
"Glowing from the Inside Out" by Danielle Bencze Glowen Day Spa The pandemic has brought to the forefront the importance of mental health and wellness and needing to take care of ourselves. It’s extremely important to take care [...]
Lyme Gardeners – We’re ready for you!
Spring is upon us! Let me tell you about Lyme Gardeners. Contributed by Anne Baird Are you a gardener? Brand new? Experienced? Retired from gardening? Just interested? Lyme Gardeners is ready for you! Here are some basics: Lyme Ga [...]
CCL Weekly Update – 4/9/2021
CCL Weekly Update – 4/9/2021 Here we are, “dreaming of ferns and flowers and new leaves unfolding ...” This first full week of National Poetry Month, we borrow a moment from the writings of Mary Oliver, often quoted and much lo [...]
Monday’s Menu: Homemade Southwest Black Bean Burgers
Homemade Southwest Black Bean Burger Submitted by Anna Pippin, MSHN These delicious homemade veggie burgers are full of flavor and easy to put together! An added bonus: they are low fat and have lots of protein, fiber, iron, vit [...]
National Humor Month: Week 3
April is: NATIONAL HUMOR MONTH CommunityCare of Lyme is celebrating by posting a week's worth of corny jokes, ready for you to share! Monday, April 12: What is a tornado’s favorite game? Twister! Tuesday, April 13: How does the [...]
Our Hour – April 2021
Light and Happy, Laughter and Fun We really had a lot of fun, talking and sharing our ideas, jokes, and memories! One friend came with her hair in pony tails and her face painted with her grandnieces’ makeup in the shapes of flow [...]
