New Office Mate!You’re probably thinking this post is about Sara Sautter, our new Interim Director of Lifespan Faith Formation, but it’s about our new mascot and office ESA (emotional support animal)! Milo is Todd’s new companion, and he comes to the office to make sure we have some joy and to oversee our work. He doesn’t bark…
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Rev. Sarah visits Friendship Village! Last week I took half a day and visited Friendship Village. It was a wonderful opportunity to see ten of our VUU’ers, take a tour of the facilities, enjoy lunch, and talk about end of life planning as well as enjoying life while we can! I got to see Gaylee Fretz, Jayne…
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This weekend John and I celebrate 16 years of marriage. For both of us, this is a second marriage–one which we came to wiser because of what we learned the first time around. We never expected John to already be teaching this early when we got married in 2008, but it has happened. So while we both have…
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Returning to the office and the pulpit, accompanied by a number of meetings with members and teams at VUU, has felt energizing and engaging. I am planning many details of the program year with many VUU leaders. My husband is back in the classroom, my son starts school in August, and my mom is celebrating the many…
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