Veteran’s Day 2023: Brian’s Father

November 10, 2023

  Honoring a Mountain Shadows Hero on this Veteran’s Day   By Sheryl Wilde   As Brian looked down at the grave, he said what he says every year, “Love you, Papa.  I miss you.”   “Our dad was a B-17…

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2023 Fall Classic & Pickleball Tournament Re-cap

November 6, 2023

  THIS is why YOU are here …     Mountain Shadows Resident, Evelyn.   By Sheryl Wilde   Evelyn Gatto, pictured above, is the reason you are here, right now, reading this.  She’s one of the reasons we are…

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Pickleball Information

October 28, 2023

  Thank You for Registering for the 1st Annual Pickleball Tournament!     Here’s everything you need to know about the tournament schedule, the Santaluz dress code and more:   The Mountain Shadows Foundation  1st Annual Pickleball Tournament   Monday,…

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New Fig Resident: Mimi

October 27, 2023

  “I’ve done an awful lot of thinking about what makes this family work, and I think it’s because there’s enough love to go around and some to spare.” John-Boy Walton     New Mountain Shadows Fig House Resident, Melinda…

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2023 Fall Classic Player Information

October 25, 2023

  Thank You for Registering for the 29th Annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament!   Shotgun Start Time: 11 am     Here’s everything you need to know about the tournament schedule, the Santaluz dress code and more:   The Mountain Shadows…

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MSF Mission: Possible

October 20, 2023

  MSF Mission: POSSIBLE     Steve and Dominique Nielander, MSF Fall Classic Golf Tournament Supporters at the Final Four with SDSU   By Sheryl Wilde   “I didn’t know much about Mountain Shadows when Mandy approached me about playing…

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Mountain Shadows Pickleball Star: Resident Stephanie

October 13, 2023

  Will YOU Accept Stephanie’s Personal Challenge?   Mountain Shadows Pickleball Star Resident Stephanie   Challenges YOU to a Pickleball Match!   Register for our 1st Annual Pickleball Tournament or  Donate to our CARE Fund Today!      Orange House…

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Each Life Creates Endless Ripples

October 5, 2023

  Each Life Creates Endless Ripples. ~Frank Herbert     By Sheryl Wilde   “Evelyn is 23 now,” says Rosemary Gatto, Evelyn’s mom.  “She’s very sassy and she just loves being done up.  She’s got nail polish on.  She’s got…

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Reflections on Mountain Shadows Outreach Services

September 28, 2023

September 28, 2023   Reflections on Mountain Shadows Outreach Services   Author’s Note:  As I was writing this story, I recalled reading an article several years ago about a very special disabled lamb.   Born with severely deformed legs, the…

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It’s Not Just Lunch

September 22, 2023

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…

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