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April 5th, 2023
by Megan Boyles, Spiritual Life & Recreation Coordinator
I love Easter. I always have. Chocolate bunnies, dying eggs, matching family Easter outfits, and the seemingly never-ending Easter…
December 21st, 2022
by Jim Hart, Dir. of Christian Experience & Education
When I first came to Crossnore, there were certain topics I wouldn’t talk about and questions I wouldn’t ask.…
November 16th, 2022
by Angie Strickland
This time of year, the sun shines less, and darkness covers us for longer periods of time. Warmth is…
November 10th, 2022
by Blair Johnston
The holiday season can be challenging for many of our children who are missing their biological families. Knowing that,…
April 14th, 2022
If you ask me to tell you about Easter when I was younger I would tell you all about…
December 16th, 2021
I miss standing around a tailgate on cold Christmas Eves with Hart men waiting for the heat of a…
April 1st, 2021
Like a lot of kids these days, when I was a teen (way back when), I longed to be…
May 7th, 2020
by Patrice Williams
Mother's Day can be a difficult time for many people. You can't acknowledge the beauty of a mother without…
December 20th, 2019
Our children not getting to be at home is always tough, but especially around Christmas time. We can't change…
December 11th, 2019
Growing up southern meant many things. In the summer it meant you grew tomatoes and green beans and collards.…
November 20th, 2019
We asked our staff to submit some of their favorite and best thanksgiving recipes, and we got a lot…
June 13th, 2019
Father's Day, as you can imagine, can be a rough time for our kids. The beautiful thing, though, is…
December 9th, 2015
by Holly Kessler
Do you remember the anticipation you had as a child at Christmas? Everything seemed brighter and more fun. You…