by Kirk Kasicki | Oct 4, 2016 | From The Nest, Uncategorized
If you ever find yourself sitting at the Kitchen table at The Sparrow’s Nest, look through the front window. You will see the front yard. When the house was first purchased, a group of volunteers planted a row of little hedge bushes. They have since grown about...
by Kirk Kasicki | Oct 1, 2016 | Sharing, TSN Blog, Uncategorized
When school let out this year our family created a summer bucket list. The list included trips to the zoo, kayaking, books to read, places to swim, sweets to eat, people to visit, and summer concerts to hear cover the page in each family member’s handwriting. We...
by Kirk Kasicki | Sep 8, 2016 | Sparrow In The News
(L-R) Cuivre River Electric Cooperative (CREC) Director Denise O’Mara, Sparrow’s Nest Founder/Executive Director Carissa Figgins, and CREC Manager of Finance and Accounting Susan Dollins celebrate a $10,000 Sharing Success grant from CREC and CoBank. Funds will help...
by Kirk Kasicki | Jul 31, 2016 | Above The Roost: Reflections, Uncategorized
I am a fan of the show Fixer Upper,which follows the remodeling adventures of Chip and Joanna Gaines. I am sure I am not the only lover of all things Gaines. In fact, if you haven’t heard of Chip and Joanna Gaines then you clearly don’t watch enough...
by Kirk Kasicki | Jul 28, 2016 | Above The Roost: Reflections, Uncategorized
BARAK “GET BACK HERE WITH THAT!” my grandmother would yell. I was 4 years old, darting from room to room in my grandmothers 7th floor condo in Nahariya Israel. My grandmother, who claimed to be jewish, went to a baptist church, and spoke with a...
