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The Big Red Bird Blog, named in honor of our giant 6′ avian mascot, is a great place to view photos and read about events put on or attended by the Cardinal family and clients. Read a few (or read them all!) and see if you can count the smiles!

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Kitchen Coach Success!

August 3, 2022

Celest continues to work with our homes to teach and encourage healthy lifestyles. She has recently been working with Whiting Lane, Rocky Creek, and Jackson staff and individuals. Progress is taking place! Celeste has been getting good feedback on the sessions and it has been exciting to have the nurses involved. Rocky Creek ladies are seeing major…

Rocky Creek!

June 17, 2022

The women at Rocky Creek have enjoyed time celebrating Holidays, Birthdays, and game nights. Program nurse, Karen, had planned a pizza party and movie day with the ladies at Rocky Creek. Brenda found out it was Karen’s birthday that day and surprised Karen by baking her a birthday cake. What an amazing gesture and wonderful time…

Home Run!

June 2, 2022

Arlen from Annalee went to the MN Twins game recently at the end of April, with Brendan. They met up with JP and had a great time despite the cool weather. The adventure was a “home run” with Arlen as the Twins beat the White Sox 4-6!

Painting Fun

May 18, 2022

The women at Odyssey: Suanne, Jodi, Mandy, and Amy; have been enjoying the company of a handful of Cardinal players over the past few weeks. One person who has been helping out and keeping them busy is Crystal, our Director of Program Services. Crystal recently worked with them to enjoy a day of painting; Amy…

What makes you happy?

May 2, 2022

I know if someone were to ask me what makes me happy, I would say a list of a few things that come to mind right off the top of my head. These things include my family, my friends, and my pets among other things that I enjoy. I have a lot of great things…