Submitted by: Villa Resident, Barb NiederBarb says, “This is so easy to make and it’s delicious!!!” Ingredients: 1 package graham crackers 2 packages 3.4 oz. instant French Vanilla pudding 8 ounces Cool Whip, thawed 3 cups milk 16 oz. container of chocolate...
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Massage Therapy at Copeland Oaks
Meet our Massage Therapist, Marita Weidman! Marita is a Licensed Massage Therapist as well as a Licensed Practical Nurse and has been massaging Copeland and Crandall residents for 20 years. In recognition of Massage Therapy Awareness Week, October 20-26, Marita held...
10 Activities for Seniors at Copeland Oaks
Living in a retirement community during your senior years is a great way to stay active and engaged with a community of peers. No matter what your hobbies or interests are, the activities on the calendar at Copeland Oaks have something for everyone! Learn more about...
5 Ways Retirement Communities Promote Healthy Eating
Retirement communities provide more than convenient living options catered to the individual needs of seniors, including assisted living and independent living options. Coordinating and preparing nutritious meals is also an essential part of the services offered by...
Pumpkin Roll
Submitted by: Villa resident, Marian RavineGreat for the upcoming autumn season! Ingredients (outer roll): 1/2 C sugar 2/3 C pumpkin 3 eggs 3/4 C Flour 1 tsp salt 1 tsp soda ½ tsp cinnamon Ingredients (filling): 8 oz. cream cheese 2 T butter 1 tsp vanilla 1 C...
Top 5 Benefits of Living in a Retirement Community
Are you retired or planning for retirement soon? Deciding to either stay in your current home or move to a retirement community is an important question that requires a lot of thought, research and planning. Whether you’re interested in independent living or would...
Granola
Submitted by: Villa resident, Marilyn KingMarilyn used to have a bed and breakfast and would make this delicious homemade granola for her guests! Ingredients: 5 C. oatmeal 2 C. W.W flour ½ C. cornmeal ¼ C. soy flour 2 C. coconut ½ C. wheat germ 1 Tsp. salt ½ C....
Copeland Oaks Car Cruise Donates $1,700 to Local Food Pantry
Thanks to the 275 vehicles and thousands or attendees who came out to this year’s Cruise-In Around the Lake! Copeland Oaks hosted its annual Car Cruise-In around the lake on Sunday, July 28th. Registration started at 11am and cars were already filling in much before...
Quick and Easy Cheesecake
Submitted by: Beeghly Resident, Ruth Sheffield“No baking involved – just chill and serve!” Ingredients: 1 8oz. cream cheese, softened 1/3 C. sugar 8 oz. Cool Whip 1 9” Graham Cracker Crust 1 C. cherry pie filling Directions: Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth...
Summer Coleslaw
Submitted by: Lakeshore resident, Billie Fidoe“Great side dish to bring to a picnic or a potluck!” Ingredients: 2 C. sugar ½ C. vinegar 2 tsp. salt 1 tsp. celery seed ½ tsp. mustard seed 1 head cabbage, shredded 1 C. diced celery ½ C. chopped onion Add some pimento...