A Willow House Adventure at Knott’s Berry Farm

February 8, 2024

  Life Beyond the Caricature   A Willow House Adventure at Knott’s Berry Farm   By Sheryl Wilde   In literature, caricatures portray simple, one dimensional characters. They generalize about an individual or group of people using stereotypical characteristics, while…

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10th Annual Biggs Poker Ride

January 25, 2024

  Join Us This Weekend!   10th Annual Harley-Davidson Poker Ride!   January 27th, 2024 9:30 am – 3 pm     Mountain Shadows Resident, Kenny, at the 2023 Biggs Harley-Davidson Poker Ride   The Sound of Thunder:  10th Annual…

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Riverside Residents Bowl!

January 18, 2024

  Riverside Residents:  Christina & Roxy   Strong Like Popeye     Strong to the Fin-ich: Riverside Residents Christina & Roxy   by Sheryl Wilde   “Yeah, I’m strong, like Popeye!” Riverside resident Christina’s eyes lit up as she walked…

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An Artist’s Escape

January 4, 2024

  Miguel: Locked-In No More!   A Mountain Shadows Superhero Wins Freedom Through Art   The relentless fight against crime and evil against all odds.  Extraordinary superpowers and abilities.  Bravery.  Courage.  These are the words that describe the superheroes in movies…

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Year End Thank You

December 29, 2023

December 28, 2023   Happy Holidays!   Have You Ever Wondered If Your Support to the Mountain Shadows Community Really Makes a Difference? As this year comes to a close, we asked our residents for a message to give to YOU.    …

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A Pony for Christmas

December 27, 2023

December 21, 2023   A Pony for Christmas If I get a pony for Christmas Oh, how happy I’ll beI’d love to find a pony for ChristmasUnder my Christmas treeEvery night I dream about herShe’s the only one that I…

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Holiday Miracle: Nick Badillo

December 15, 2023

December 14, 2023   Just Shy   A Mountain Shadows Holiday Miracle Featuring Resident Nick Badillo   Mountain Shadows Resident, Nick Badillo, and Daniel Enciso, QIDP, Mountain Shadows – San Diego   By Sheryl Wilde     “There was a…

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Finding Karen on a Map with no Names

December 11, 2023

December 7, 2023   The Map with No Names:   A Mountain Shadows Adventure Story Featuring Resident Karen Trogdon   Indiana Jones   By Sheryl Wilde   In the movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, guided only by a…

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A Happy Thanksgiving from Catalent

November 23, 2023

    Just Like Us     On this Thanksgiving Day, it is our wish that, as part of the human community:   “We discover that all human beings are just like us, so we are able to relate to…

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Stacy Sullivan: Ascending to Executive Director

November 16, 2023

  The Highest Mountain:   Stacy Sullivan Mountain Shadows Pioneer   Mount Whitney   By Sheryl Wilde   At 14,495 feet, it is the highest mountain peak in the contiguous United States.  Many claim it to be the most challenging…

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