Our annual Tree of Lights Campaign has begun. For a donation of $15 or more, we will hang an ornament in memory or in honour of a loved one. This year, we will raise funds for the purchase of 15 bedside chairs ($5,500) and 4 vital signs monitors ($20,500) for the Emergency Department. The Campaign will kick off with our Pancake Breakfast on Friday, December 4th in Murray Chevrolet Showroom. The eat-in or pick-up breakfast tickets can be purchased by calling 204-578-4227 or email [email protected].
Laughter is the Best Medicine
A recent study has found that women who carry a little extra weight, live longer than the men who mention it.
November Trivia
1. T or F? Maintaining a healthy weight can boost testosterone in men? 2. Which vibrant, autumn-blooming flower is the official birth flower of November? 3. Which vitamin is key for men’s prostate health?
Trivia Answers
1. True 2. The Chrysanthemum 3. Vitamin D.
Words To Live By
“If life was always predictable there would be no room for new adventures and surprises. Be open to all possibilities today, knowing that no matter what road life presents to you, it has always got your back.” – Keith Macpherson
Words To Live By
“A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the doctor’s book.” – Irish proverb
Gratitude, Wellness and Thanksgiving
As Thanksgiving arrives, autumn reminds us to slow down, gather with loved ones, and appreciate the simple moments that bring comfort and joy. AüRAUM gemstone infused aromatherapy sprays combine pure essential oils with gemstone essences to create a warm, inviting atmosphere for the season. Mist your home before Thanksgiving gatherings, during quiet evenings, or whenever you want to encourage relaxation, grounding, and emotional balance. Take time to breathe deeply, reflect on what you are grateful for, and enjoy the beauty of fall. Complete your seasonal wellness ritual with a VitaJuwel gemstone water bottle or vial for inspired hydration each day.
October Book Club
The Complete Natural Medicine Guide to Breast Cancer: A Practical Manual for Understanding, Prevention and Care. Despite the risk of developing breast cancer, many women still have a limited knowledge of its causes and prevention. This guide uses the most recent research studies and clinical evidence to explain the causes of breast cancer and techniques for its prevention. Natural medicine strategies which complement conventional medical treatments and promote recovery. Self help detoxification programs, diet plans and herbal recommendations.
Thankful Every Day!
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to reflect on the people, experiences, and moments that bring joy to our lives. It is also an opportunity to gather with family, friends, and neighbours to share good food, laughter, and gratitude. At our independent seniors home, we celebrate the season by fostering meaningful connections and creating a warm, welcoming community where everyone belongs. Whether you are enjoying a festive meal, participating in seasonal activities, or simply spending time with others, Thanksgiving reminds us that togetherness is one of life’s greatest gifts. Wishing you a happy, healthy, and memorable Thanksgiving filled with gratitude.
Clean Eating Recipe
Healthy Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal. 1 cup organic sprouted oats. 1 cup milk. 1 1/2 cups yogurt. 1/2 cup pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling) 3 tsp pumpkin pie spice or 2 tsp cinnamon, 1/2 tsp nutmeg, 1/2 tsp ginger, 1/4 tsp cloves. 3 tbsp maple syrup. 1 tsp vanilla. In a large pot bring oats, milk and water to a boil. Reduce to simmer and cook for 5-7 minutes. Pour the oats into a large bowl, add remaining ingredients, stir until well combined.
October Intuitive Insight
Oracle Card drawn from the “Take Back Your Power Oracle Guidance Cards” by Lygia Ramcharan. CREATIVITY “We are ALL creative at heart. This month, there are pivotal opportunities to create the world you see around you. Do you wish to live a life of joy or of constant challenge? It is your choice. Crucial decisions offer options that pave your life path. Choose your passion! Many technological and scientific advances are revealed globally. Some shocking! Focus on what brings you joy, and on social and creative projects. When you are joyful, abundance rises and compassion expands.”


