Mission vs Money: Guest Blog by Mark Hollander

Several years ago, I was asked to speak at a conference for a Child Daycare Association in St. Louis. When I was asked to speak, they told me to choose a topic that would help the owners understand the importance of helping them build a stronger business. I spent...

Will what we do really matter?

It’s really not a big deal to bring food to someone in need. It’s a nice gesture but one that’s not that memorable. It’s not that big a sacrifice for you run through your closet and find some things your family no longer needs or has out grown...

I’m actually in need of more cake myself

I waited for what seemed forever for last Thursday and it was over and done with before I could blink an eye. If you didn’t feel the earth shake at 3 p.m. CST on July 25th, board chair Kevin Thompson and I signed the documents to secure 6730 Hickory Tree Lane as...

If you’re just tuning in

Favorite all time reoccuring question: You still working on that Robin, birdhouse…*sputters Sparrow Thing? You betcha! Here’s just a few reminders for you of what our goals and objectives are: 1. Our Mission: The mission of THE SPARROW’S NEST is to provide...