By: Jill Springer, Executive Director, and Rachel Garfunkel, Dining Experience Manager, Woodstone of Hutchinson Take a minute to imagine the following scenario. You are getting older and living by yourself. You have noticed that it's not as easy to do all the things you used to do. You are Continue Reading
Improving Strength and Stability through Exercise
By: Jill Springer, Executive Director, Woodstone of Hutchinson Every winter, at least once, I slip and fall on the ice. In my 20's, I'd pop right back up. In my 30's, it started to get a little annoying. And now that I'm 40, I actually consider just staying on the ground for a few minutes while I allow Continue Reading
Have you Seen the Christmas Elves?
Submitted By: Val Corton, Community Life Coordinator, Woodstone - Rice Lake As we look around our beautiful building, we see the work of the Christmas Elves! Each year we hold our Annual Christmas Door Decorating contest for our residents and staff. Everyone is encouraged to spread a little holiday cheer Continue Reading
Delight in Decorating
The task of putting up Christmas decorations is no small feat. It usually involves ladders, tangled lights, and sticky fingers from the sap of a fresh cut tree. And let's not even talk about taking it all down. So why do we do it? Science says because it makes us happy. According to Continue Reading
Christmas Tree Blessings
Submitted By: Val Corton, Community Life Coordinator, Woodstone-Rice Lake A few residents here at Woodstone Senior Living Community in Rice Lake took the opportunity to bless a family in need. We teamed up with the Rice Lake Main Street Association to participate in their Annual Adopt-A-Tree Program. Continue Reading