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Category: Juniper Village at Mount Joy

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“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”  Virginia Woolf We at Juniper Village at Mount Joy couldn’t agree more. Today we will certainly do all of those things well as we have dined well on delicious Greek salad dressed to perfection by our very own Executive Director, Deb…

All the Goodness, None of the Guilt

After splurging with our National Donut Day celebration we decided to find a healthier alternative to that doughy delight. The Juniper Village at Mount Joy Wellness team dished up Apple Donuts this week during their monthly Baketivity. Associates guided residents through coring and circular slicing of fresh, crisp apples. Next, they chose from a variety…

There’s Always Room for Ice Cream

For over 100 years, The Jigger Shop, nestled in the heart of Mt. Gretna has been the traditional sweet treat spot for many people in Lancaster and surrounding counties. An annual summer excursion has become tradition for the residents of Juniper Village at Mount Joy as well. Enjoying the scenic drive of luscious woodland, residents…

Burgers, Beer and Quality Time

Juniper Village at Mount Joy celebrated Father’s Day with an old fashioned BBQ. Burgers, beer and quality time made for a perfect evening to reminisce on the good times with Dad. Root beer and cream soda took us back as the dining staff fired up the grill making juicy burgers and dogs. Piling on all…

Life IS a Picnic!

According to Guinness World Records the largest picnic ever held took place in Lisbon, Portugal and had over 22,000 attendees! Our picnic, though much more quaint, was just as exciting on this International Picnic Day. Residents and associates of Juniper Village at Mount Joy enjoyed flavorful sandwiches, savory pasta salad, refreshing fruit and more. Fresh…

Happiness is Yelling BINGO!

Few things nourish our hearts as the friendships we have. Friendships bring out the fun and liveliness in us all. Each month at Juniper Village at Mount Joy we engage in an activity to celebrate those friendships. Specifically, the bonds shared between residents and associates. This month we gathered in a family favorite, BF Bingo!…

Share a Cupcake, Share Love

Made With Love Not Gluten Bakery is a dedicated gluten-free bakery specializing in small-batch, made-from-scratch baked goods. This delightful bakery in the heart of Mount Joy, was founded by Jennifer Anteau in October 2012 after a lifetime of baking inspired by her grandmother. After being diagnosed with Celiac disease in 2009, Jennifer was routinely disappointed…

Savvy Salvage

Upcycling, or creative reuse, is the thoughtful process of transforming by-products into new and different items. Artful and of great environmental value, this craft breathes new life into otherwise discarded items. This week at Juniper Village at Mount Joy associates gathered  empty containers they had lying around, saving them from a junkyard demise.  Residents assessed…

Donut Worry, Be Happy!

It’s National Donut Day and here at Juniper Village at Mount Joy we don’t miss an opportunity for celebration! Residents and associates came together this afternoon topping their doughy treats just the way they like ‘em! Glazed donuts offered a flavorful foundation for piling on ooey gooey hot fudge and caramel sauce, vanilla icing, strawberry…

Tiny Bubbles…Make me Happy!

Bubble tea is a sweet Taiwanese drink that combines milk, flavored tea and tapioca pearls that are sucked up through an extra-large straw and chewed. The pearls have a soft, chewy consistency similar to that of gummy candy. Variations of ingredients include black, green and oolong tea, flavorings of rose water and mango, juices and alternate pearls…

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