In recognition of November being National Family Caregiver Month, Mary E. MacDonald and her spouse, Karl R. Ackerman, will speak at the Topsfield Congregational Church Emerson Center on Sunday, November […]
View/Download the Flyer 112016 Memory Cafe Talk with Mary and Karl Join us at the Topsfield Congregational Church Emerson Center at 11am this coming Sunday to learn about our Topsfield,
How is the Memory Café at Rest.Stop.Ranch different from others in Massachusetts, and the rest of the USA and the world? We support families impacted by long-term-care, in an inclusive,
The Memory Café at the Rest.Stop.Ranch in Topsfield, MA is featured in a new book, The Alzheimer’s and Memory Café: How to Start and Succeed with Your Own Café (Jytte
We’ve continued to open-up the Ornamental Tree and Shrub Garden, adjacent to the Pear Tree Patio, for greater access by friends using walkers and canes. The new landscape architecture is
Saturday was rainy, but still warm enough for us to labor outdoors with joy. We assembled our new redwood patio furniture: Table, 2 chairs, and 4 1/2 benches. This Pear
Yesterday, our 10′ long, wheelchair-accessible redwood table was delivered in 8 boxes, by Greg, Amy, and Felix. The movement from delivery truck to Pear Tree Patio took less than 1-hour,
Last weekend, we planted four trees for our 4th wedding anniversary: Dogwood (NE Corner), Mimosa and Chaste (near the Caretaker’s Cottage), and Japanese Maple (near the Koi Pond). The NE
