Hi, I’m Danica.

I guess I’m a lot of things: a wife, a mom, a daughter, a sister, a crafter, a cook, a reader, a writer, a homemaker, a pianist, and probably a lot more too. But at the end of the day, I’m just a Christian trying to find and obey God’s will.

Archive for November, 2008

(for carol)

Friday, November 7th, 2008

hi.

i’m cute.

musings on mom

Friday, November 7th, 2008

Moving 3,000 miles from your hometown and dear family is not all fun and games. There are, however, a few perks.
Namely, family members you usually only see for an hour or so at a time come to visit and spend whole days with you. Even whole weeks.
And if you’re really lucky, almost three whole weeks.
When [...]

it’s not over

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

If I heard it once yesterday, I heard it a hundred times: “Boy am I glad the election is over. On to life as usual!”
I certainly enjoyed an evening of turning off the TV and shutting the cupboard doors. Thanks Greta, thanks Bill, but I could care less right now about a recount in Missouri. [...]

two weeks

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

It’s Tuesday, November 4th.
I don’t know who our next president will be, but I do know that our little William is two weeks old.

So far, he has slipped right into this little family’s life without any fuss. He has yet to keep me up at night, nurses day and night like a pro, and [...]

bye, mama

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

Thanks, Mama, for three weeks of diaper-washing love, breakfast-in-bed care, and all-day-together memories.
I’ll miss you!