by Kirk Kasicki | Jul 11, 2017 | Above The Roost: Reflections
As I sat on my bed on a bright Saturday morning, I looked around my room and felt my anxiety rising. It was a mess, I needed to pack for the Nest. Once again I was feeling unprepared as my mind scrambled to organize myself and figure out what the upcoming week would...
by Kirk Kasicki | Jan 27, 2017 | Sharing, Uncategorized
The theme for this year’s March for Life is “the power of one.” As I think about the 1000s and 1000s of people descending on Washington DC today I think of the power of one life in little Miss Kaylee. Right now Miss Kaylee is almost 5 months old. Her...
by Kirk Kasicki | Dec 19, 2016 | Guest Blog, Uncategorized
I love it when volunteers send me the coolest texts of encouragement and then I turn around and ask them if they could make it into a blog and they say yes! Get ready for some beautiful encouragement from one of our lovely TLC volunteers Karen Wall. ~Carissa “You’ve...
by Kirk Kasicki | Nov 24, 2016 | Sharing, Uncategorized
This past Tuesday, The Sparrow’s Nest hosted the O’Fallon Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon. We choose to be a part of the O’Fallon Chamber of Commerce and Industries for the vast resources and networking it provides us. But the O’Fallon...
by Kirk Kasicki | Jun 21, 2016 | Sharing, Uncategorized
A few weeks ago we were able to host our first Alumni Week at the lake. It was a great vacation memory to build with former residents and to continue building relationships. It got me thinking about what vacation memories our board and staff have. And here they are...