People Archives - Paradise Valley Estates

by Mary Ann McKinney

Our Birthright

The five senses with which we were born color our lives in ways that we cannot fathom. Some of them are more acute than others. However, when one is missing or even dulled, the others take on some of the missing roles.

by Marie Smith

Shopping with Mom

Resident Marie Smith shares warm memories of shopping with her mother.

by Freddi Miller

The Last Time I Saw Paris

Resident Freddi Miller recalls fond memories of travels to Paris and Italy and unexpected adventures.

by Bea Morrow

A Close Encounter with a President

Bea Morrow recalls meeting President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan.

by Rosanne Kaufmann

Web Thoughts

PVE resident Rosanne Kaufmann shares the joy of letting her mind wander and daydream.

by Liz Wildberger

The Way it Works

Liz Wildberger has found that the Recreation staff at PVE can enrich our lives in unexpected ways.

by Kimmie McCann

Away from Home Alone

Resident Kimmie McCann remembers fondly weeks spent at summer camp.

by Bill Green

Buffalo and Dog Sequel

Resident Bill Green shares stories of the southern Black Hills of South Dakota and its wonderful parks.

by Walt McDaniel

Joy to the World

Resident Walt McDaniel reflects on the word joy. While a common word, it's often connected to special memories.

by Julie Turner

Local Author Hops on a Longtime Dream

In January, Paradise Valley Estates resident Georgia Buehl DeBarr made one of her longtime dreams come true. She self-published a holiday children’s book she’d been dreaming of for many years.