The One With The Fake Trish

May 25, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

I found a tube of toothpaste in the laundry this morning. This is the second time this has happened (we’re averaging 1 a year) and it shows that I’m really getting through to the Cherubs as I share my wisdom on how to do life. But the great news is, I have a cold, so […]

My Epitaph, from an 8 year old

May 18, 2017.Reading time 7 minutes.

An 8 year old friend at our church gave this mug to me last night at Life Group. Isn’t it adorable? Since then, I keep thinking, “If that’s what it says on my tombstone someday, I’ll have done alright…” Until recently, I have given no thought whatsoever to what I would want carved in […]

Sharing a Win

May 12, 2017.Reading time 7 minutes.

I told you about the Women’s Retreat. And the CFCS Gala. But I also want to share a big family win that happened in the midst of it all. Last Friday was the first night I’ve spent away from home & the kids since they moved in with us almost two years ago. We hugged […]

The Amish Nun Strikes Again!

May 10, 2017.Reading time 6 minutes.

Last night we went to a Gala to raise money for Cambridge Family & Children’s Service, the awesome organization that helped us adopted the Cherubs. Last year, my friend Super-G & I went. This year, Greenhouse Mission sponsored a table. (Next year we hope to WOW THE ROOM with a 40 person roller skating performance […]

Vineyard Women’s Retreat

May 9, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

This past weekend was our Massachusetts Area Vineyard Women’s Retreat. It such a great experience. It was my first time organizing something of this magnitude. I learned so much! Things like: The women at my church are simply the best. They rise to meet a challenge like nothing I’ve ever seen. Having people come to bless and […]