Posts by Mountain Shadows

September 21, 2023   It’s NOT Just Lunch!     Seeking Matchmakers: Like YOU?   By Sheryl Wilde   Some of you may be familiar with the popular match-making service, “It’s Just Lunch”.  Those seeking a partner go on an arranged lunch date to get to know each other – and determine if there is…

  A Body with a Beautiful Soul     The True-Life Story about an Unexpected Master Teacher     At Mountain Shadows Outreach Services, our mission is to enhance lives, to encourage special needs individuals to reach for the stars, to achieve their highest potential.   Many times, we may see ourselves as teachers; however,…

    Life Lessons from . . .   Barbie???     By Sheryl Wilde   This month, we will be featuring stories about Mountain Shadows Outreach Services (MSOS).    The mission at MSOS is to open new doorways to learning through comprehensive, life-enriching experiences, including: community integration, mobility training, arts/crafts, music, sensory therapy, computer…

  Yes, I am bein’ followed by a Moonshadow … Moonshadow … Moonshadow Leapin’ and hoppin’ … On a Moonshadow …     By Sheryl Wilde   During a visit to a remote area in Spain, a young Cat Stevens stood quietly at the lake’s shoreline.  He had grown up on the West End of…

  Support Our Mountain Shadows Pickleball Star!   Register for our 1st Annual Pickleball Tournament or  Donate to our CARE Fund Today!      Willow House Pickler, Karen. She’s the real dill!!!   You can JOIN KAREN and play in our 1st ever Pickleball Tournament on October 30th at the exclusive Santaluz Club.   Your…

  Riverside Residents: Happy Place FOUND Thanks to YOU!       Riverside resident, Ray, delights in his first ever visit to Disney California Adventure Park.     By Sheryl Wilde   “Here is the world of imagination, hopes, and dreams. In this timeless land of enchantment, the age of chivalry, magic and make-believe are reborn…

  Introducing New MSF Board Member:   Jason Faas   Jason Faas: Creating a Net of Safety For Families and Their Loved Ones   By Sheryl Wilde   The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever. ~ Jacques Cousteau   Imagine swimming alongside a 7-foot-long giant black sea…

Mountain Shadows Foundation Proudly Presents: A Free Concert in the Park July 20, 2023 By Sheryl Wilde “Music is synonymous with joy,” says Don King, Mountain Shadows Board Member. “It connects everybody worldwide. It transcends everything.” Don has been a member of the Pacific Coast Concert Band (PCCB) for about 10 years. He plays the trombone. Under the direction…

Come Back Up! Come Back Up, Elias! by Sheryl Wilde He knew what he had to do. It was the hardest thing imaginable for a father to do. But he did it because it was the right, the only thing, to do. And he did it because it was a promise he made to her…