in pictures: easter
Monday, April 13th, 2009and more…
Archive for April, 2009
life.
Saturday, April 11th, 2009These delicate pink-kissed tulips made their way into my basket yesterday. They weren’t exactly on the grocery list, but you know. It’s a Sunday worth celebrating.
Today, lots of cooking, quick cleaning, setting tables, prepping baskets, all that good stuff.
Tomorrow, church, and a house full of friends who will join us (some for their first “Easter” [...]
the cross
Thursday, April 9th, 2009Is it always this bad?
This: my heart.
Does the speed of life, the constant movement, prevent me from seeing, with open eyes, the wretchedness which this Holy Week — the Giant Pause — now lays bare?
A look. A word. A thought — o! the thoughts! — betrays my lack for what it is.
And slowly, surely, [...]
a. carmichael: grey days
Monday, April 6th, 2009When I was 16, I spent two months in India. It was my first overseas trip, my first independent travel, and my first length of time away from home. A special friend gifted me with this small book before I left — a compilation of letters written by one of our heroes, missionary to [...]
Yup, my name is Danica. Like the race car driver, whose name I know, but whose career I know nothing about. A Nascar fan I am not. Things like reading, playing piano, gardening, cooking, sewing, writing, and keeping my bathroom bleached are more up my alley. 
