Category Archives: IBCB

Misery and Miracles

There are cute baby photos at the end of this, so bear with me, or just skip the ramblings and go down to the photos, if you can’t stand the suspense.
Here’s the miracle part. I just have to write a little about God’s care for us since we moved to Boston. We came [...]

Happy Father’s Day!

Happy Father’s Day to my dear husband, and to our dads, who are now grandfathers!
Sam came to church with us today. It was less of an ordeal than I’d feared, especially since the Edmondsons gave us a ride. Sam slept through the entire service, during which his dad played the piano. I was proud of [...]

Our Church

Everything has been canceled today because of the Nor’easter. We’ve had a lot of winter storm warnings this year that amounted to nothing, so I was amazed last night to see weather-hardened Bostonians rushing the grocery stores like a bunch of Southerners. I guess they can tell in their bones when the warnings are legit, [...]

Spring Festival

Last night, our church group had a Spring Festival/Chinese New Year celebration. There were about 20 of us there. Our friend Joanne made a wonderful feast of several meats (including a whole chicken, complete with head and feet), noodles, dumplings, a bean soup dessert with gelatinous rice balls (which are filled with a sweet peanut [...]

Christmas Party!

After church today, we had everyone over for a little Christmas celebration. About 20 people came, and we had a great time. People brought so much food there was no way we could eat it all! There were delicious Christmas cookies, ham, potatoes, baklava, pita chips with hummus, chocolate fondue, vegetables, and fruit, among other [...]