March 2019 Friends of Stonecroft

(smile) Hello, friends. Today, I want to tell you a story. It’s a story about fear of the unknown. An 18-year-old woman had just finished military Boot Camp and was ready to receive her new assignment somewhere in the world. She confessed to the woman standing next to...

February 2019 Friends of Stonecroft

Note to Friends of Stonecroft readers: In this script, we’ve included some cues to enhance the story. In addition to underlined phrases for you to personalize for your group situation, we’ve included words in parenthesis () for facial and voice expressions, reading...

January 2019 Friends of Stonecroft

A Note to the Planning Team: Here are some suggested ways to create interest in Where Love Lives, Stonecroft’s new outreach featured in this month’s Friends of Stonecroft. Play the 1-minute Where Love Lives introduction video in addition to presenting...

December 2018 Friends of Stonecroft

For those of us blessed with family and friends, the holidays are a special season to be enjoyed and thankful. Yet for many, it is anything but. Loneliness in America is a serious epidemic. Thankfully, Stonecroft has a solution that has made a difference in the lives...

November 2018 Friends of Stonecroft

At many points in our lives, we can encounter change: the birth of a new grandchild, moving to a retirement community, coming to the end of a long career, or surveying an empty nest as the youngest child leaves for college. You can probably add more you’ve personally...