Creative Writing Corner – featuring Nancy Dostie

Each week, many of our residents meet for our Creative Writing Group. The class offers residents the opportunity to flex their writing muscles in a fun, supportive environment. In this edition, we’re highlighting new member Nancy Dostie.   Time By Nancy Dostie   One of life’s enigmas is That Time we can’t define. Where does it go when it has … Read More

Creative Writing Corner – Remembering Sue and Mellon

The Kenwood by Senior Star is known for fostering a community filled with friendships, so it was especially difficult for our writing circle to lose two dearly loved members this summer. Mellon Kolb shared more than just her writing skills with the group. She would also sing the opening song at the yearly Writer’s Showcase. Her skills as a painter … Read More

Creative Writing Corner – featuring Joan Sattler

Each week, many of our residents meet for Creative Writing Group with Lisa McKenzie. The class offers a creative outlet and the opportunity to flex their writing muscles and this month, we’d like to highlight a poem by Joan Sattler. Feeling Fine Feeling fine, feeling great, ready and Able to communicate. Feeling glad, feeling free, Free to be me. Feeling … Read More

Creative Writing Corner – featuring Edith Samuels

Each week, many of our residents meet for Creative Writing Group with Lisa McKenzie. The class offers a creative outlet and the opportunity to flex their writing muscles. This month, we’d like to highlight a poem by Edith Samuels, dedicated to her grandnephew, Avi Craimer: The Conjuror Sometimes When I think about my mother I close my eyes And I … Read More

Creative Writing Corner – featuring Joan D. Sattler

Each week, many of our residents meet for Creative Writing Group with Lisa McKenzie. The class offers a creative outlet and the opportunity to flex their writing muscles. This month, we’d like to highlight a poem by Joan D. Sattler: Only You Only you know what’s inside me And can make me happy Only you, way up high past The … Read More

Creative Writing Corner – featuring Myra Ehrke

Each week, many of our residents meet for Creative Writing Group with Lisa McKenzie. The class offers a creative outlet and the opportunity to flex their writing muscles. This month, we’d like to highlight a short story by Myra Ehrke: Hooray! Kids are coming to visit. So much to do. Got to buy fresh bagels from Marx Bakery and smoked … Read More

Creative Writing Corner – featuring Ida Zinam

Each week, many of our residents meet for Creative Writing Group with Lisa McKenzie. The class offers a creative outlet and the opportunity to flex their writing muscles. This month, we’d like to highlight a touching short story written by Ida Zinam. … <!– Continue reading → –>