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!
Monday’s Menu: Lemon-Poppy Seed Pull-Apart Bread
Lemon-Poppy Seed Pull-Apart Bread Mary Neumann from Sweet Little Bluebird (May 19, 2023) This recipe was a Pillsbury Bake-Off contest entry from Cathy Wiechert in 2014. Easy to make, delicious to eat - a perfect breakfast or any [...]
Mental Health Team Survey – Mental Health & Wellness Topics of Community Interest
Mental Health & Wellness Topics of Community Interest The CommunityCare of Lyme Mental Health Team would love to know what Mental Health & Wellness topics you're most interested in as we plan groups, and speakers. If you [...]
Mindful Movement – Wellness Wednesday
"Getting Started with Mindful Movement" From resource: Mindful.org There are many organizations that support individuals and communities either at a local or national level. Once per month, for Wellness Wednesday, we will share [...]
Monday’s Menu: Pina Colada Zucchini Bread
Pina Colada Zucchini Bread From Sharon Rydbom from tasteofhome.com (Updated July 29, 2023.) If you'd like to enjoy a summery bread filled with tropical flavors, that also won first prize a the Pennsylvania Farm Show, give this r [...]
PARTNER YOGA– Wellness Wednesday
Partner Yoga: What it is and Why you should try it Submitted by Kathryn Mills, Yoga instructor Experience Joy! Partner yoga is like a traditional yoga class. The difference is you practice each pose with your partner to lead and [...]
Monday’s Menu: 1 Bowl Vegan Peanut Butter Cookies
1 Bowl Vegan Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe from Julie at The Simple Veganista (Feb. 5, 2022) This past week some friends and I had a picnic together, and I wanted to bring something quick, easy and a little bit sweet. These peanu [...]
CReW! – Wellness Wednesday
CReW! Cancer Recovery Through RoWing We want YOU to join our team Contributions by And Morse, Team Captain “No experience necessary! A FREE land and water-based rowing program open to all those who are living with cancer, whatev [...]
Monday’s Menu: Chickpea and Vegetable Picnic Hand Pies
Chickpea and Vegetable Picnic Hand Pies Recipe from Jacqueline Meldrum of tinnedtomatoes.com (July 10, 2016) Getting ready for a potluck over the weekend I spent a bit of time considering what to share. I don't have a ton of fre [...]
Scottish Country Dancing – Wellness Wednesday
Scottish Country Dancing Submitted by Gary Apfel [...]
Monday’s Menu: Sonoran Sunset Watermelon Ice
Sonoran Sunset Watermelon Ice Recipe from Taste of Home (Oct. 20, 2022) A refreshing summer sweet that's cold, sweet and fun to eat. With some unexpected flavor combinations, this snack is fun and easy. See the Taste of Home rec [...]
Lawn Party Luncheon 2023 – Thank You!
It was a beautiful gathering overlooking the Connecticut River THANK YOU!! The luncheon brought individuals and communities together in a most uplifting way. It couldn't have been more wonderful! Thank you for filling our hearts [...]
Safety on the water – Wellness Wednesday
Safety on the water Information from the NH Steward of the Connecticut River Conservancy, American Red Cross, Healthy Swimming Mapper and National Weather Service The weekend forecast looks promising (fingers crossed) for warm, [...]
A Social Summer – Wellness Wednesday
A Social Summer In case you've missed previous Wellness Wednesday posts on the importance of "social fitness" you can review them here: The Harvard Study: 85 years exploring what makes us happy Considering “Social Fitness” Healt [...]
Monday’s Menu: Minted Wild Rice Salad
MINTED WILD RICE SALAD Recipe shared to the Lyme Listserv by Michael Whitman, originally shared by Sharon Pickett We never tire of this recipe from long-ago Lyme resident Sharon Pickett — MINTED WILD RICE SALAD 2/3 cup wild rice [...]
Poem – Girl Riding a Horse in a Field of Sunflowers by David Allan Evans
Timely Poems, Selected by Stephanie Carney Girl Riding a Horse in a Field of Sunflowers by David Allan Evans Sitting perfectly upright, contented and pensive, she holds in one hand, loosely, the reins of summer: the green of tre [...]
