The sew must go on Sewing is a huge part of Judy Beresford’s life, and not even the challenging start to 2020 will change that. Judy moved into The Mornington four years ago, and belongs to two patchwork clubs. One of which includes an Art Appreciation Group, which some other residents [...]
Tomato-Quinoa Soup (serves 6 ) Protein-packed quinoa is the perfect addition to this fresh, brightly flavoured, and meatless soup. Ingredients 1 cup (250ml) red or white quinoa 3 tbsp butter 1 tbsp olive oil 2 medium shallots 2 clove garlic 1 tbsp fennel seeds 2 can whole peeled tomatoes 2 cups [...]
Healthy eating tips for winter During winter it’s understandable to want to snack more as we spend more time inside. However, there are endless healthy options that are ideal for the winter months such as soups and casseroles. With a bit of preparation and planning you can create delicious and healthy [...]
Fitness tips for winter Finding motivation to exercise during winter can be a challenge, but developing a positive mindset and embracing the weather is the best approach to overcoming the winter exercise blues. Here are a few tips to help you stay active: Remind yourself of the physical and mental health [...]
Say Hello to Tahnee! The Mornington Retirement Village is full of terrific and hard working staff. In this newsletter, we want to introduce you to Care Supervisor, Tahnee. Full name: Tahnee Schulz Family No children of my own as yet, but I enjoy spending time with my nieces and nephews [...]
Perfect timing, perfect location The Mornington Retirement Village’s perfect location and welcoming community of residents and staff couldn’t have come at a better time for Patricia Dujela. She moved into The Mornington in January this year, and said “it’s been wonderful ever since.” “When I first saw the lake, the wonderful [...]
Happy Birthday Liz! Happy Birthday Liz! Even though it’s not really your birthday, we hope you enjoy your day none the less. We most certainly do because it’s a day off for some of us. A day for the grandkids to visit us! [...]
A Pleasant Sunday Afternoon! Please welcome Mr Dennis Rea to the stage, or should we say the Clubhouse Lounge! He’ll be singing through the decades from Rock’n’Roll to the soulful blues, it will be a walk down memory lane. We hope all Residents and their guests who attend enjoy themselves and don’t be shy [...]
Our Adventures! The Mornington boasts on our vibrant community and the activities. We have many activities for all our Residents. We have some that are less active and strenuous like yoga to the more active like table tennis. But for those who enjoy adventures, we have day trips to all sorts [...]
A tribute to the Anzac’s Every year we take a minute out of our day to commemorate the courage, mateship and sacrifice of those who have served. We pay tribute and remember those who have fallen whilst whispering the words from The Ode. “They shall grow not old as we [...]
