http://ashley-peterson.com/2012/05/30/jesus-i-come/2012-05-30T20:27:18+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2012/05/23/ladies-who-are-out-to-lunch/2012-05-23T19:12:04+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2012/04/16/bagged-lunch-baggage/2012-04-21T14:27:15+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2012/03/12/john-henson-is-my-homeboy-also-i-am-cold/2012-03-12T17:31:27+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2012/03/01/why-googling-is-romantic/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/photo-1.jpgphoto-1Molten lava fudge cake. Yes, and amen.2012-03-10T17:13:13+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2012/02/02/tea-cups-and-playboy-women-and-sexual-sin/2012-03-01T01:00:17+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/about/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/img_3043.jpgIMG_30432012-02-02T14:23:52+00:00weekly0.6http://ashley-peterson.com/2012/01/30/shes-a-lady-of-pajamas-and-shrimp-forks/2012-02-07T22:48:00+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2012/01/29/gone-to-carolina/2012-04-03T01:12:16+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2012/01/16/the-smitten-list/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/dsc_0120.jpgDSC_0120Right outside of the botique where we found her wedding dress!2012-02-07T22:54:09+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/11/14/christmas-in-a-cup-youve-got-a-friend-in-me/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/dsc_0053.jpgDSC_0053While Christy is not actually a redneck, we often joke that she is. Mostly because she lives within spitting distance of a Nascar racetrack. I believe we were trying to channel a barn dance here...2011-11-18T15:15:19+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/11/07/let-it-be/2011-11-18T15:07:37+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/11/02/occupy-halloween-crayons-arent-sexy/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/dsc_0028.jpgDSC_0028Our visit to the actual Occupy Chapel Hill protest site! ...these men are not in costume. They're just our new anarchist friends.2011-11-02T02:55:47+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/10/14/all-you-need-is-love/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/dsc_02001.jpgDSC_02002011-11-30T22:31:53+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/10/02/man-vs-food-the-death-wish/2011-10-03T23:43:05+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/04/07/invisible-what-he-has-been-to-me/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/dsc_0043.jpgDSC_0043This is where some of the boys that I met today live.2011-09-11T15:55:35+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/09/03/summer-youre-sloppy-seconds/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/dsc_0349-2.jpgDSC_0349-2Date night with Stan this week. Isn't he dreamy?2011-09-08T17:37:01+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/08/29/cover-me/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/dsc_0191.jpgDSC_0191Super Asian Buffet. I made her do this. It's amazing I have any friends at all.2011-09-06T21:52:15+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/08/28/from-the-other-side-of-the-wardrobe-doors/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/dsc_0051.jpgDSC_00512011-09-01T03:58:55+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/08/08/the-facts/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/dsc_0319.jpgDSC_0319With the birthday girl just the other week!2011-08-11T19:21:47+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/08/01/my-smarter-than-me-phone/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/dsc_0063.jpgDSC_0063With Kellan the weekend we met Fred.2011-08-25T19:32:32+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/07/11/the-story-unwritten/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/dsc_0023.jpgDSC_0023Just some of the girls that came to our goodbye party. More than forty came that day.2011-08-04T19:48:05+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/07/05/oh-brother/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/dsc_0046.jpgDSC_0046With the author himself. 2011-07-06T15:28:49+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/06/21/hey-soul-sister/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/dsc_0212.jpgDSC_02122011-07-01T01:35:10+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/06/20/mangos-and-magnolia-trees/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/dsc_0076.jpgDSC_0076Packing last fall.2011-06-25T00:37:32+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/06/18/see-what-had-happened-was-spilling-the-beans/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/dsc_0438.jpgDSC_04382011-06-21T18:33:25+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/06/13/trollops-are-people-too/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/dsc_0279.jpgDSC_0279Christy and I with the two men that have kept us alive for two whole years. 2011-06-16T04:22:25+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/06/11/why-i-moved-to-africa/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/dsc_0047.jpgDSC_0047Khadi.2011-06-12T07:56:15+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/06/06/fragments-of-my-imagination/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/dsc_0247-1.jpgDSC_0247-1Our "living on a prayer" picture in Milan. Note the floating hand. 2011-06-07T11:15:38+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/05/30/do-you-believe-in-magic/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/dsc_0094.jpgDSC_00942011-05-30T13:27:01+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/05/26/beneath-the-mango-tree-drop-the-chimichanga/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/img_3338.jpgIMG_3338Dancing it out. One of aproximately two coping mechanisms I have left in this country-and how I coped with this particular story. 2011-06-06T18:46:34+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/05/24/and-i-still-havent-found-what-im-looking-for/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/dsc_0020.jpgDSC_00202011-07-15T04:40:05+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/05/22/of-rootlessness-and-geographical-feng-shui-home/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/dsc_00871.jpgDSC_00872011-05-27T00:51:43+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/04/14/help-me-emily-post/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/dsc_0014.jpgDSC_00142011-05-21T10:04:50+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/05/20/once-upon-a-summer-project/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/100_1460.jpg100_1460The SP kids at a party with some of our Muslim students last night.2011-06-02T22:16:39+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/05/15/i-choose-you-today-and-every-day/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/dsc_0515.jpgDSC_0515This serious of pictures is candid-I happened to have my camera beside me one day last summer.2011-05-16T19:53:16+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/05/12/of-the-ups-man-african-snow-white-and-one-too-many-pickles/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/dsc_0067.jpgDSC_00672011-05-15T15:31:22+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/05/09/swonderful/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/dsc_0203.jpgDSC_0203At my favorite place in all of Senegal. 2011-05-26T21:16:24+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/04/27/a-foggy-day-in-georgetown/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/georgetown-cupcake1.jpgGeorgetown-Cupcake1In Georgetown Cupcake! ...excuse the beaming brunette on the right.2011-04-28T08:54:09+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/04/22/of-what-it-means-to-be-forgiven/2011-04-27T23:36:21+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/04/21/ashley-elizabeth-and-the-terrible-horrible-no-good-very-bad-birthday/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/youre_adopted_trollcat.jpgyoure_adopted_trollcat2011-04-24T03:20:07+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/04/10/my-lovely-little-sister/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/dsc_0093.jpgDSC_00932011-04-11T01:31:44+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/04/05/of-discontentment-and-faith/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/dsc_0297.jpgDSC_02972011-04-07T21:53:45+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/04/03/of-two-shaved-legs-and-one-right-mind/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/dsc_0010.jpgDSC_0010Some of the women that came to my "Welcome back to Dakar!" party. 2011-04-04T11:00:17+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/03/31/confessions-of-a-teenage-dirtbag/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/dsc_0196.jpgDSC_0196Cooking with Awa several days ago. More on this story soon!2011-04-04T00:48:02+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/03/28/the-dangers-of-the-chocolate-swamp/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/dsc_0443.jpgDSC_0443My Candy Land buddy.2011-04-08T11:23:11+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/03/24/the-girl-on-the-left-just-one-more/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/dsc_0043.jpgDSC_00432011-03-26T00:01:25+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/03/21/of-holy-war-and-hope/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/dsc_00051.jpgDSC_0005The boys watching me clean yesterday. Please. Note. The outfits.2011-03-22T00:35:26+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/03/19/uncomfortable/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/dsc_0014.jpgDSC_0014My Grandma came to say goodbye to me! ...mostly because she's convinced that Africa is going to kill me.2011-03-20T14:51:12+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/03/18/live-from-dakar-its-friday-night/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/dsc_0045.jpgDSC_0045Packing an obscene amount of American food. Merci, Target.2011-03-19T19:27:00+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/03/10/besotted-jesus-trumps-dryer-sheets/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/dsc_0021.jpgDSC_0021Cutting Ben's hair for the first time last year.2011-03-12T16:23:08+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/03/01/confessions-of-a-ballet-mom/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/dsc_0005.jpgDSC_0005"Emily, how do you feel about me taking care of you for a week?"2011-03-05T15:28:34+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/02/19/fraternizing-with-the-enemy/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/img_1829.jpgIMG_1829Watching the Duke/Carolina game outside.2011-02-22T21:38:13+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/02/16/hey-julian/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/dsc_0008.jpgDSC_0008Em and Dad before a dance at her school. She looks like she's 25. Waaah!2011-02-17T02:07:26+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/02/05/of-butter-and-turkish-prisons-half-baked/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/dsc_0057.jpgDSC_0057Pre-baking.2011-02-16T03:59:41+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/01/31/she-works-hard-for-the-money-get-a-job/2011-02-07T16:41:31+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/01/28/the-little-legs-that-wouldn%e2%80%99t-the-saga-continues/2011-01-28T14:10:18+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/01/16/please-excuse-this-interruption/2011-01-17T22:32:46+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/01/04/with-friends-like-these/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/dsc_0022.jpgDSC_00222011-03-18T18:21:29+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/01/02/of-forest-fires-and-chocolate-covered-anti-depressants/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/img_3196.jpgIMG_3196This has nothing to do with the story-I just miss the mountains today. 2011-01-03T16:49:08+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/01/03/the-world-from-my-big-yellow-taxi/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/dsc_0020.jpgDSC_00202011-02-06T16:58:50+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2011/01/01/the-lost-boys-they-each-have-names/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/dsc_0005.jpgDSC_00052011-01-01T23:05:05+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/31/of-things-unseen-he-writes-better-stories/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/img_1103.jpgIMG_1103With some of my girls. Miriam is to my immediate left, Aya is to the right.2011-01-02T00:17:52+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/30/i-still-want-a-hovercraft/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/dsc_0062.jpgDSC_0062The level-headed punk himself.2011-01-04T17:24:49+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/29/they-tried-to-make-me-go-to-rehab/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/mohammedandfruits.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAMohammad the fruit stand man.2010-12-31T00:57:06+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/28/desperate-times-call-for-starbucks/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/dsc_00031.jpgDSC_0003At tea with Danielle. Who refuses to drink coffee with me. And thus, this picture really has nothing to do with coffee, and everything to do with loving Danielle. I'm trying to create visual interest here, people!2010-12-29T01:30:16+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/26/dashing-through-the-sand/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/dsc_00291.jpgDSC_0029This is what I was up to on Christmas Eve, while everyone else slaved over dinner. ...in fact, this is what I've been up to since my legs staged a coup last Friday!2010-12-27T19:20:27+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/26/repeat-the-sounding-joy-because-theres-a-reason-to/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/dsc_00542.jpgDSC_00542010-12-26T02:17:42+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/23/just-a-spoon-full-of-sugar-butter-is-better-than-prozac/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/dsc_0028.jpgDSC_0028The ghetto-fabulous little gas oven that we got to use for the day!2010-12-26T14:22:50+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/22/in-which-i-paid-a-visit-to-the-senegalese-emergency-room/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/dsc_0132.jpgDSC_0132Some of the girls that have kept me sane while I've rocked this whole bedrest thing.2010-12-24T03:39:13+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/19/of-drag-queen-angels-and-a-beanie-baby-jesus/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/dsc_0033.jpgDSC_00332010-12-20T10:07:16+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/17/red-white-and-butt-naked-almost/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/dsc_00051.jpgDSC_0005With Cayce.2010-12-17T01:38:49+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/13/what-the-grinch-and-i-have-in-common-christmas-unwrapped/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/family-picture.jpgFamily pictureMy family.2010-12-13T23:50:16+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/12/simply-having-a-wonderful-christmas-time/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/img_1455.jpgIMG_1455Notre Dame! And SNOW! 2010-12-12T15:51:33+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/07/of-sugar-plum-fairies-and-nine-year-olds-gone-wild/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/dsc_0009.jpgDSC_0009With some of our loot today. :)2010-12-11T22:57:47+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/12/01/of-carols-and-cardboard-tia/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/dsc_0069.jpgDSC_0069With Melanie this summer-someone who back in high school, turned me onto the joy that is chocolate for breakfast.2010-12-07T16:39:39+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/11/29/marshmallowed-and-mittened-of-words-i-made-up/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/img_1508.jpgIMG_1508Back when we were decorating a REAL tree-would you believe that I brought those snowflake pjs to Dakar? Of course you would.2010-11-30T20:41:04+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/11/27/a-little-bit-of-make-believe-of-roast-beast-and-who-hash/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/thanksgiving.jpgthanksgivingThanksgiving dinner. :)2010-11-27T22:44:35+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/11/16/of-crunched-prayer-beads-oops/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/img_1009.jpgIMG_1009Stories like this one make me miss girls like these ones. Both of whom might easily find themselves in the exact same situation...2010-11-21T23:45:31+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/11/15/thats-why-the-lady-is-a-tramp/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/dscn0477.jpgDSCN0477A beach run with my brother during a North Carolina November...when the idea of sleeves is more palatable to me. [And it doesn't hurt that he carries me when I'm tired of running! :)]2010-11-16T13:37:56+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/11/12/of-great-expectations/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/dsc_0016.jpgDSC_0016Aicha and Michelle.2010-11-15T20:49:22+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/11/10/door-bells-and-sleigh-bells-and-schnitzel-with-noodles/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/dsc_0007.jpgDSC_0007Le frigo miniscule.2010-11-11T21:55:39+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/11/07/bouquets-of-newly-sharpened-pencils-i-got-mail/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/dsc_0002.jpgDSC_0002"Just sending a little fall and a little sass your way!" 2010-11-08T07:03:55+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/11/05/of-fairies-mummies-and-jesus-oh-my/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/dsc_0124.jpgDSC_0124Some of the girls that came to our Halloween party.2010-11-06T10:42:20+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/11/02/of-pumpkins-pineapples-and-my-affair-with-the-fruit-stand-man/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/dsc_0047.jpgDSC_00472010-11-04T01:22:55+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/11/01/of-hope-in-the-midst-of-minor-chords/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/dsc_0074.jpgDSC_0074The beach I run on.2010-11-01T13:39:04+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/10/30/of-getting-the-heck-out-of-oz-and-the-munchkins-who-make-me-want-to-stay/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/33694_1301403075284_1836687857_575373_1336342_n.jpg33694_1301403075284_1836687857_575373_1336342_nBen with the "murse" I gave him to carry onto our plane to Dakar...full of stuff I couldn't fit into my luggage. 2010-10-30T18:49:17+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/10/27/my-beef-with-the-baby-downstairs/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/dsc_00801.jpgDSC_0080My little cousin Julianna and I. I adore this child. This baby, we'll keep. ;)2010-11-07T14:45:42+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/10/23/beauty-from-bedlam-of-lemons/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/dsc_0053.jpgDSC_0053Dayton's surprise birthday party last night.2011-01-03T22:52:01+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/10/17/of-tissue-blizzards-and-caramel-latte-coups/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/dsc_0024.jpgDSC_0024A picture from the "Amazing Race" our team did the other day. These two are keeping me alive!2010-10-17T19:11:04+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/10/12/in-which-i-ate-bugs/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/dsc_0328.jpgDSC_0328Michelle with the vanilla Ben and Jerry's that accompanied her and she boarded our flight to Dakar. Little did she know what she'd be eating days later...2010-10-12T22:10:15+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/10/11/dreaming-of-a-white-christmas-of-september-snow/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/dsc_0006.jpgDSC_0006Jess drove all the way from DC to come!2010-10-11T21:36:33+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/10/08/mic-check/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/dsc_0076.jpgDSC_0076Packing an absourd amount of shampoo and coffee two days before I left. 2010-10-11T21:38:30+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/10/10/of-a-symphony/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/dsc_0297.jpgDSC_0297Five of the people that are teaching me what it means to love someone like Jesus does.2010-10-16T10:41:00+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/08/31/will-you-tell-me-what-he-said-redeemed-from-fear/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/dsc_0030.jpgDSC_0030Aya.2010-09-22T15:50:08+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/08/09/of-flossing-or-not/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/dsc_0071.jpgDSC_0071With my sister and some cousins at our family reunion several weeks ago!2010-08-10T03:55:29+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/07/16/when-the-moon-hits-your-eye-like-a-big-pizza-pie/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/dsc_0072.jpgDSC_0072The pizzas pre-baking.2010-07-16T21:33:05+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/07/09/of-cow-appreciation-day-in-which-i-sold-my-self-respect-for-5-39/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/dsc_0012.jpgDSC_00122010-07-30T03:18:34+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/07/06/a-new-kind-of-every-day/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/dsc_0002.jpgDSC_0002Dinner at Fosters!2010-07-07T18:45:59+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/07/02/home/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/dsc_0408.jpgDSC_0408Our last team dinner. :) 2010-07-06T01:55:30+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/06/27/yes-im-gone-to-carolina-in-my-mind/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/dsc_0078.jpgDSC_0078Saying goodbye to Sophie a couple of days ago.2010-06-27T19:30:52+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/06/25/when-in-africa-of-villages-safaris-and-two-dead-goats/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/dsc_0179.jpgDSC_0179We gave out soap in one of the villages that we visited, and someone brought along balloons for the kids. They were so cute!2010-06-26T18:58:54+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/06/12/of-need-the-1040-window/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/dsc_0009.jpgDSC_0009Miriam and I at my "Bon Voyage" party today.2010-06-17T15:58:29+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/06/17/daddys-girl-what-is-love/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/dsc_0755.jpgDSC_07552010-06-17T15:24:58+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/06/15/of-fairytales-and-diabeetus/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/little.jpglittleBack when the scheming began.2010-06-15T15:09:48+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/06/14/shes-making-a-list-and-checking-it-twice/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/img_1577.jpgIMG_1577With Ian and Emily before her Nutcracker recital last Christmas! ...Christmas simply captivated me as I was writing-I can't help it. If you know me, you already understand.2010-06-18T15:23:47+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/06/09/of-cucumbers-and-my-elevated-stress-levels/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/dsc_0037.jpgDSC_0037Buying vegetables today from a favorite.2010-06-09T18:54:57+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/06/07/of-burquas-and-caramel-lattes-and-a-god-who-created-both/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/dsc_0066.jpgDSC_0066Miriam and I.2010-06-07T16:57:46+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/06/05/of-big-band-music-and-malaria/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/img_2642.jpgIMG_2642My little sister and I at Seattle's Best Coffee-where my brothers have promised to take me after dinner the night that I get home!2010-06-05T16:52:13+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/06/01/the-ritz-moving-on-up/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/dsc_0048.jpgDSC_0048Christy and I the day that we moved into the Fort.2010-06-07T13:57:16+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/31/color-awake/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/dsc_01004.jpgDSC_0100Khadi Ba with what would soon become lunch.2010-05-31T23:51:24+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/29/of-my-polygamist-marriage/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/img_3205.jpgIMG_3205Ben and I-I'm fairly certain that he's one of the elves that makes my trash disappear. Endearingly enough, he also makes sure I get to my coffee shop on a regular basis.2010-06-01T22:13:09+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/27/we-will-always-be-together-of-diegane-and-jesus/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/dsc_00802.jpgDSC_0080Dayton and Diegane.2010-05-27T13:48:26+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/25/of-water-guns-and-top-ten-lists/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/dsc_0002.jpgDSC_0002The birthday kid and I right before heading downtown for his birthday dinner yesterday.2010-05-31T00:16:29+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/24/making-the-sun-stand-still/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/dsc_0008.jpgDSC_0008An elated group of STINTers about an hour after Diegne decided to follow Jesus on Saturday!2010-05-24T17:06:07+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/21/in-which-i-hit-a-man/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/dsc_0009.jpgDSC_0009At Magdalena [the movie we showed on campus] with some SP girls last night.2010-05-22T15:34:40+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/19/lets-give-em-something-to-talk-about-sp-training/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/dsc_0045.jpgDSC_0045Giving my seminar.2010-05-21T17:32:18+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/18/i-still-do/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/mom-dad-blog.jpgMom Dad blogMy parents on a date to go see Wicked a few weeks ago. I love that after 25 years, my parents are still dating!2010-05-19T20:46:07+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/17/and-so-it-begins-summer-project/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/dsc_0009-1.jpgDSC_0009-1This afternoon I took some of the girls to Michelle's-my favorite hole-in-the-wall Senegalese resturaunt.2010-05-19T20:21:58+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/14/aya/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/dsc_00571.jpgDSC_0057Aya and I.2010-05-15T00:30:18+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/11/a-few-of-my-favorite-things-manna/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/dsc_0023.jpgDSC_0023My package from Jenny!2010-05-13T07:59:43+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/02/18/audacious-faith/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/dsc_0077.jpgDSC_0077My team and I2010-05-12T17:56:05+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/02/20/out-to-lunch/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/dsc_0045.jpgDSC_0045Tiébou Yopp2010-05-12T17:54:07+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/02/20/of-dirty-laundry-and-dead-pigeons-errands/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/dsc_0002.jpgDSC_0002Laundry time.2010-05-12T17:51:56+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/02/23/the-god-shaped-vacuum-faith-is-a-romance/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/dsc_0025.jpgDSC_0025Bineta and I with our coffee. ...clearly, I had already had some and she had not.2010-05-12T17:49:41+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/02/24/there-is-a-deeper-magic/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/dsc_0004.jpgDSC_0004Esperence, Jessica, and Fatou Bintou right before we started Narnia.2010-05-12T17:45:07+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/02/26/in-which-i-attempted-to-master-the-fine-art-of-toaster-oven-cake-cake-fail/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/dsc_0021.jpgDSC_0021Step one: preheat the "oven". Utilize google to figure out what on earth 350 degrees Farenheit is in Celsius.2010-05-12T17:39:53+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/03/02/of-rice-and-ben-bens-birthday-weekend/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/dsc_0047.jpgDSC_0047Getting our silly string war faces on...2010-05-12T17:05:54+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/03/08/the-least-of-these-restorer-of-streets-with-dwellings/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/dsc_0149.jpgDSC_01492010-05-12T17:00:41+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/04/01/lately/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/dsc_0234.jpgDSC_0234At Goree Island-off the coast of Senegal. 2010-05-12T16:58:18+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/04/03/no-sacrifice-heres-my-life/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/dsc_0443.jpgDSC_0443Ben, Christy and Dayton have also decided to return next year. It's going to be rough not having Cash here-but we're all excited about what God's going to do with his life in the States! (And we're putting him in charge of sending us kool-aid on a regular basis.)2010-05-12T16:53:24+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/04/10/the-best-part-of-waking-up/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/dsc_0047.jpgDSC_0047One of the last times that I ordered coffee in the US.2010-05-12T16:48:14+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/04/12/its-a-boy/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/dsc_0464-1.jpgDSC_0464-1Ted, Christy and I with our friend James. [Whom I am going to sucker into coming to visit next year!]2010-05-12T16:44:32+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/04/15/of-many-goats-and-my-arranged-marriage-daddy-im-getting-married/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/dsc_0173.jpgDSC_0173With Khadi's family. Please note sweater vest man in the right corner.2010-05-12T16:41:17+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/04/17/of-beyonce-and-jesus-my-unbirthday/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/dsc_0114.jpgDSC_0114Who needs cake when you have cream puffs? These things are to die for!2010-05-12T16:38:07+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/04/20/out-of-africa-in-which-i-turned-23/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/dsc_0002.jpgDSC_0002Breakfast this morning. Note the cute mug!2010-05-12T16:34:28+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/04/23/on-coming-home-in-which-i-wax-nostalgic/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/img_3334.jpgIMG_3334Some of my crazy family at my graduation ceremony-we roll pretty deep, and fervently believe that every life event should be marked by pomp and circumstance. 2010-05-12T16:28:49+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/04/26/of-racism-and-the-gospel-red-and-yellow-black-and-white/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/dsc_0156.jpgDSC_0156Hady and I at my birthday party several weeks ago.2010-05-12T16:03:51+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/04/27/honk-if-youre-still-alive/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/dsc_00201.jpgDSC_0020An incredibly mild shot of traffic in Senegal. The party bus on the left is a "car rapide".2010-05-12T15:59:47+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/04/28/of-jazz-and-jesus/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/dsc_1047.jpgDSC_10472010-05-12T15:58:10+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/03/monday-morning-musings/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/img_1353.jpgIMG_1353Matt is one of the guys staffing the SP-this is the two of us on Halloween last year. I can't wait to see him!2010-05-12T15:54:07+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/04/of-bartering-go-to-the-mattresses/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/img_1237.jpgIMG_1237With Jess-a college roomate of mine who taught me what it looks like not to budge when you think you're right. :)2010-05-12T15:50:54+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/07/of-crowns-kidneys-and-my-alternative-lifestyle/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/img_1753.jpgIMG_1753Christy and I end up "auditioning" on an almost daily basis. 2010-05-12T15:48:06+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/09/like-mother-like-daughter-hopefully/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/dsc_0016.jpgDSC_0016Saying goodbye to my Mom in the States.2010-05-12T15:39:50+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/2010/05/10/team-retreat-in-which-we-celebrated/http://audaciousfaith.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/dsc_00262.jpgDSC_00262010-05-12T15:31:20+00:00monthlyhttp://ashley-peterson.com/daily1.02012-05-30T20:27:18+00:00