Stories and Photos of Our Lives Together
This page brings it all together: stories, photos, events, and other news of note. It’s a community “blog”, designed to evolve and expand to be interesting and helpful. Click here to share your feedback, news, photos, creative writing, art, or something else you’d like to see included!
Every Brilliant Thing – Wellness Wednesday
See Every Brilliant Thing, by JAG Productions at the Briggs Opera House in White River Junction through May 14th a wellness tip from Martha Tecca, Executive Director and President of CommunityCare of Lyme From JAG's website: "EV [...]
Know the ARC – Wellness Wednesday
Get to Know Dartmouth's Aging Resource Center Submitted by the CCL Aging in Our Community Team EDITED to include notes from the April 18th gathering Of course, we are all aging. While most of us recognize lots to look forward to [...]
Volunteer Appreciation Week – Wellness Wednesday
Volunteer Appreciation Appreciating Volunteers and the Healthy Privilege of Volunteering As a volunteer, you can have a positive impact on others – in so many different ways – doing something that makes you feel good too. We kn [...]
April 2023 – National Humor Month
National Humor Month “Laughter is the best medicine” We invite you to share in lightness as our community comes out of winter’s darkness. We've included highlights on this page, and we'll update it throughout the month. Please sh [...]
Monday’s Menu: Avocado Brownies
Avocado Brownies From Carine Claudepierre of theconsciousplantkitchen.com (Updated 3/20/23). Do you both appreciate an avocado, and feel wildly irritated by how quickly it transitions from ripe to spoiled? Well then we're very s [...]
Aging in Our Community – April Update
April Update Committed to promoting conversation and improving access to information and resources as we live and age together. Our March discussion over lunch helped us think about Planning Our Best Future. Renee Harvey of Cald [...]
Those Guys Tent Rentals
Those Guys Tent Rentals Raising Funds for Community Organizations Those Guys will once again be renting their tents for this coming outdoor season. As always, funds raised through this effort are distributed to community organiza [...]
Monday’s Menu: Maple Bourbon Barbecue Sauce
Maple Bourbon Barbecue Sauce From Julia Mueller of theroastedroot.net (Dec. 20, 2021). In honor of the recent maple season, here's a recipe you can make to support local sugar houses! This week's share is also in celebration of [...]
Ticks! – Wellness Wednesday
Tick Prevention and Identification Helpful Resources from UNH Extension There are many organizations that support individuals and communities either at a local or national level. Once per month, for Wellness Wednesday, we will s [...]
Monday’s Menu: Easy Vegan Bean Burrito
Easy Vegan Bean Burrito From Alena of nutriciously.com (Feb. 10, 2022) Did you know the first Thursday in April is National Burrito Day? In putting together a shopping list for the week, you might consider grabbing items to make [...]
Monday’s Menu: Vegan Ramen
Easy Vegan Ramen From Minimalist Baker (Jan. 6, 2023) Having spent the weekend in New York visiting a friend, it was amazing to have so many different culinary options so easily accessible. I was able to eat vegan ramen and it w [...]
Planning Our Best Future – Wellness Wednesday
Planning Our Best Future Submitted by the CCL Aging in Our Community Team Edited to include notes from the March 21st gathering Whether we think we have an "estate" or not, there are important questions to answer as we plan our [...]
Sexual Health as We Age – Wellness Wednesday
Sexual Health as We Age A Collaboration with Eliza Polli, Psy.D. the Aging in Our Community Team and the CCL Mental Health Team In recent discussions with community members, the topic of aging and sexuality has come up. A [...]
The Jenks Fund – Easing Minds and Lifting Spirits
A reminder from Patty Jenks Chief Community Advocate, CommunityCare of Lyme Easing Minds In 2019, CommunityCare of Lyme established the CCL Jenks Fund in memory of Jim Jenks and Ethan Jenks. It has been sustained by generous and [...]
Loving This Winter – Wellness Wednesday
Loving This Winter – Staying Safe and Connected Submitted by the CCL Aging in Our Community Team EDITED to include notes from the February 14th gathering This winter has been something special! No matter our ages, there have bee [...]