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2024 Santa Visits

December 26, 2024

  “Johnny wants a pair of skates … Susie wants a dolly … Nelly wants a storybook … She thinks dolls are folly.” ~ Jolly Old Saint Nicholas by Eddy Arnold     You may wonder … What Christmas wishes…

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Grateful for Catalent Cares

December 19, 2024

  “What if today, we were just grateful for everything?”– Charlie Brown     Catalent Cares volunteers visit Mountain Shadows, sharing a Thanksgiving Day feast.   Today, we are GRATEFUL to Catalent Cares.   Catalent Cares, the volunteer and philanthropy…

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Nancy: Beyond the Short Bus

November 27, 2024

  Thankful Thursday HAPPY THANKSGIVING!   Gratitude Beyond the Short Bus for Nancy Jennings     Gratitude Beyond the Short Bus   By Sheryl Wilde   Author’s Note:    As I thought about Mountain Shadows resident, Nancy, and her story…

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Stacy Miller: Mountain Shadows Rock

November 21, 2024

  Thankful Thursday   Where Rocks and Angels Meet (and maybe a few flamingos too)     “Every once in a while in life, if we’re lucky enough, we meet these special people, who seem to be touched by angels,…

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Imaginarium: Magic Lights the Way for Riverside Residents

November 14, 2024

  Thankful Thursday   Magic Lights the Way to Holiday Fun at Imaginarium!     by Sheryl Wilde   We are Thankful this Thursday, and every day, for YOUR support of the Mountain Shadows Foundation, and our CARE Program.    …

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Saga of Jimmy

November 7, 2024

  Thankful Thursday     The Saga of Jimmy Laskey     New Mountain Shadows Ash house Resident, Jimmy Laskey.   By Sheryl Wilde     The Saga of Jimmy Laskey   On this Thankful Thursday, we won’t focus on…

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2023 Pickleball Winners

October 18, 2024

  2023 Pickleball Winners: Amy Jennings & Mary Magill     Mountain Shadows 1st Annual Pickleball Tournament Winners, Amy Jennings & Mary Magill, in Halloween costumes.   By Sheryl Wilde   Amy Jennings and Mary Magill are no strangers to…

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New Resident Laura: Just Eat the Donut

October 10, 2024

  Just Eat the Donut!     New Mountain Shadows Cedar house Resident, Laura.   By Sheryl Wilde   Author’s note:   As I was writing this story, I recalled reading an obituary some time ago.  I didn’t know the…

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2024 Trunk or Treat

September 9, 2024
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Welcome Tara Bradburn to the MSF Board of Directors

September 5, 2024

  Through the Gardener’s Eyes:    Mountain Shadows Foundation   Welcomes Tara Bradburn to The Board of Directors     Tara Bradburn, Afghanistan, 2016   by Sheryl Wilde     Every morning, she would wake and walk out onto her…

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