Faith & Holidays

Autumn is a favorite time of year for many residents at Cristwood and Crista Shores. As the weather cools and activities come inside, senior living communities embrace pumpkin spice and autumn colors. Our residents enjoy the autumn season with many special events and a seasonal twist on their regular activities.

Senior residents at Cristwood in Shoreline and Crista Shores in Silverdale live in our Christian senior living community because it provides exceptional care and spiritual enrichment.

In a post pandemic environment, the 4th of July may not look like it has in the past. Picnics, large gatherings with fireworks and parties may not be an option. Why not take some time to understand more about the holiday and look for new ways to revel.

We recently discovered this prayer said to have been written by a 17th-century nun. Although we could not prove authorship, it was a beautiful reminder that aging can have a light side and that God is all powerful over the tendencies we might lean towards as we age …

This week Hallmark stores will be packed with people looking for chocolates and last minute cards covered with hearts! Some statistics say that over 58 million pounds of chocolate and more than 36 million heart-shaped boxes will be purchased for this special day.