tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2778915961948946252.post4381672919416317820..comments2023-09-13T04:21:48.038-04:00Comments on My day and thoughts: Brook, ectCelestehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02185860853151726676noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2778915961948946252.post-60213180995455435972007-06-16T11:05:00.000-04:002007-06-16T11:05:00.000-04:00How wonderful Brook and her group did that. I kno...How wonderful Brook and her group did that. I know what you mean, when I used to do geriatric nursing, there were many people who never got a single visitor. Oh they had families but the families just left them there and got on with their own lives. Used to break my heart.<br><br>http://journals.aol.co.uk/jeanno43/JeannettesJottings/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2778915961948946252.post-54529603970261547232007-06-16T12:12:00.000-04:002007-06-16T12:12:00.000-04:00So sad about the older people...sound like you had...So sad about the older people...sound like you had a good time with Brook..have a great weekend! Hugs,TerryAnnAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2778915961948946252.post-66785017447379938082007-06-16T12:28:00.000-04:002007-06-16T12:28:00.000-04:00The 'forgotten' is precisely why Brook'...The 'forgotten' is precisely why Brook's group go and visit and demonstrate ... gives them practise and makes the day a little brighter for someone else. If only more of us had more time ... and maybe energy. <br><br>So nice they went, I do hope they enjoyed themselves.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2778915961948946252.post-75194288602241810492007-06-16T14:20:00.000-04:002007-06-16T14:20:00.000-04:00Celeste how lovely Brook's group went to that nurs...Celeste how lovely Brook's group went to that nursing home ~ it must have given the Seniors great pleasure to see them ~ and for the Children you go and meet them and give them hugs ~ that is so kind of them ~ How sad that those elders are forgotton by so many of their relatives ~ Ally xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2778915961948946252.post-65502883040619994262007-06-16T15:57:00.000-04:002007-06-16T15:57:00.000-04:00your such a great grandma...I will be excited when...your such a great grandma...I will be excited when my grandbabies come<br>Donna In TEXAS<br>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2778915961948946252.post-85846089424166171072007-06-16T16:13:00.000-04:002007-06-16T16:13:00.000-04:00Luckily for me, vampires don't die.Luckily for me, vampires don't die.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2778915961948946252.post-19989126006676667042007-06-16T20:32:00.000-04:002007-06-16T20:32:00.000-04:00Senior always seem to feel better around children!...Senior always seem to feel better around children! How great they can go and lift thier spirits like that. - Barbara<br>http://journals.aol.com/bhbner2him/LifeFaithinCaneyhead/<br>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2778915961948946252.post-31215602063869210542007-06-16T22:21:00.000-04:002007-06-16T22:21:00.000-04:00I feel so bad for some of the elderly in my mama's...I feel so bad for some of the elderly in my mama's nursing ome...some never get any visitors...so sad...I am glad that Brook got to go visit with some of them.<br>love ya,<br>carleneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2778915961948946252.post-86099945150270798972007-06-16T23:58:00.000-04:002007-06-16T23:58:00.000-04:00I bet it was fun for the kids to perform for such ...I bet it was fun for the kids to perform for such a happy audience! Glad they all enjoyed it! <br>Sad about some of our elderly, isn't it? I feel so bad for so many of them.<br>PamAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2778915961948946252.post-43834928189870914212007-06-17T01:52:00.000-04:002007-06-17T01:52:00.000-04:00I always wondered if rest home residents appreciat...I always wondered if rest home residents appreciated visits like that or if it depressed them to see so much youth and life at once. <br><br>RussAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2778915961948946252.post-47110627115726392042007-06-19T21:57:00.000-04:002007-06-19T21:57:00.000-04:00That was so nice of Brook and her group to do that...That was so nice of Brook and her group to do that for those seniors. <br>Lori<br>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2778915961948946252.post-6610945772882737632007-06-22T09:30:00.000-04:002007-06-22T09:30:00.000-04:00I volunteered in a "retirement facility" recently,...I volunteered in a "retirement facility" recently, and I know exactly how much pleasure the kids gave to the seniors. It is the kind of thing they talk about and remember long after the kids have moved on to their next venue. I'm glad Brook got a chance to perform there. I hope Meg will not do that to me, too, but reality is that her life does not include me much, and I, too, am not so sure. MargoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com