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Pebble Painting

12 January 2026

Residents recently enjoyed a relaxed and creative afternoon with a pebble-painting activity.

They painted a range of designs — from trees and flowers to summer scenes — while some chose to personalise their pebbles with the names of loved ones.

The session fostered a warm, uplifting atmosphere, filled with conversation, smiles, and shared memories of summers past and childhood moments. Janet, who initially doubted her artistic ability, produced a beautiful pebble with gentle encouragement and was delighted with her creation.

It was a meaningful and enjoyable experience, highlighting the joy of creativity, reminiscence, and shared time together. Moments like these bring connection, laughter, and a quiet sense of accomplishment to life at our home.

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