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 September, 2010

bits of life

Friday, September 24th, 2010

It’s been way too many years (okay, only 3, but still…) since I experienced fall on the East Coast. And oh, how I love it. And I’ve never known autumn to arrive so on cue. I swear, the trees were all a dull green on September 20, and then September 21 — BAM! Orange! Red! [...]

the morning sky…

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

When my alarm went off this morning, there was no scarlet-hued sky to greet me. I think this is the first morning since living here that the clouds were so heavy and gray that they blocked the sunrise. So I made my own light: I lit a candle.
Yesterday morning was make-and-freeze food day, and the [...]

happy birthday

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

Could it really be that we’ve already spent four whole years together, you as my babe, me as your mama?

Jameson is as fun as a boy can be — excited, determined, resourceful, hospitable, impulsive, creative, and recently, a great storyteller. Legos are his new obsession, although scissors, glue, and paper will hold his attention for [...]

almost 4.

Sunday, September 12th, 2010

Jameson’s birthday is in a few short days. The “year of 3 and 1″ is almost over, and I’ll miss it. Tons.
Except that I do love the bigger boy my first baby is becoming.
My recent favorite Jameson quote:
A few days ago, the boys each got a red helium balloon at the hardware store. When [...]