Biggs Poker Ride 2023

February 16, 2023 Biggs Harley-Davidson 9th Annual Poker Ride for Autism Benefits Mountain Shadows by Sheryl Wilde “Seeing the joy in everyone’s eyes is the best part of the Annual Biggs Harley-Davidson Poker Ride for Autism,” says Howie Wahl, Biggs Harley- Davidson. “It’s priceless to see! “We’ve been doing the Ride for Autism for 9…

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Kiwanis Beautification Project

February 9, 2023 Kiwanis Club of Escondido – Hidden Valley: Helping to Beautify Our Mountain Shadows Community by Sheryl Wilde The Kiwanis Club of Escondido – Hidden Valley strives to fulfill the Kiwanis mission of changing the world, one community and one child at a time. Club members have volunteered regularly over the years to…

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Aktion Club Kiwanis Award Accepted by Carlos

February 2, 2023 Mountain Shadows Resident Carlos Ash Accepts Kiwanis “Peter Trejo Inspiration to Action” Award by Sheryl Wilde Carlos Ash, Mountain Shadows resident and President of the Aktion Club of North San Diego, recently accepted the Kiwanis International “Peter Trejo Inspiration to Action” award from Brad Wiscons, Lt. Governor of the CAL-NEV-HA District, Division…

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USS Midway Tour

January 26, 2023 Highway to the Danger Zone Revvin’ up your engine Listen to her howlin’ roar Metal under tension Beggin’ you to touch and go Highway to the Danger Zone Ride into the Danger Zone ~ song by Kenny Loggins Mountain Shadows Residents Enter the Danger Zone by Sheryl Wilde Many of you may…

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2nd Annual Biggs Harley Davidson Poker Ride for Autism

January 19, 2015 It’s probably the feeling of the sound that you remember more than the sound itself – like the deep sound of rolling thunder that rattles you from the inside out, leaving your whole body vibrating, tingling, long after the sound is gone. The legendary syncopated, uneven idle of the Harley Davidson motorcycle is only…

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Saving Regina

December 30, 2022 Because of YOUR SUPPORT, Regina was Saved From Being Put on Hospice Due to a Misdiagnosis! Mountain Shadows had been told Regina suffered from dementia and depression, and had significant behavioral problems. She had lived in a home for 40 years. When that home closed, she was shuffled around to various facilities,…

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Fighting for Tori

A woman holding other woman leg, sitting on wheelchair

Fighting for Tori by Sheryl Wilde I need the kinda love that can outlast the night. * When resident Tori became ill and needed to be checked into the hospital, the Mountain Shadows Family did what it always does – it went deep into Because I Care mode. Tori has cerebral palsy, severe mental retardation,…

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Love is an Action

December 22, 2022 Love is an Action by Sheryl Wilde“Before my wife, Jessica, and I were married, we went through some pre-marriage counseling. I was in the Navy at the time, and we were being married by a chaplain. He emphasized to us that love is an action.” Those words proved to be a guiding…

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Never Judge a (Comic) Book by Its Cover

December 8, 2023 Innovative Therapy Works Like Magic For Mountain Shadows Resident Miguel: Never Judge a (Comic) Book by its Cover by Sheryl Wilde Imagine you are browsing in an old-school comic bookstore. As you are thumbing through the books, the titles scream at you, exciting your mind: “Attack of the Man-Bat!” “The Wrath of…

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