by Mary Carver | Mar 25, 2012 | Home Life, recipes & food
Here’s the thing. You can wrap pretty much anything in bacon and cover it in butter and sugar, and it will be good. I know that. You know that. And these green beans? Prove that. Strangely enough, my child – who will eat pretty much any fruit or vegetable...
by Mary Carver | Mar 23, 2012 | Books, Movies & TV, Family Life, friendship
I will miss commercials when I get a DVR. I can still watch them, right? I just have the option to skip them? Tell me I don’t have to give up [good] commercials. Yes, I’m aware that’s really weird. So is using a VCR in 2012. Shut up. I saw this one a...
by Mary Carver | Mar 21, 2012 | Faith Life
“Always be a first rate version of yourself and not a second rate version of someone else.” ~ Judy Garland A couple months ago, I watched the series finale of Chuck. It featured several flashbacks, and one thing I noticed – even through the sappy tears I...
by Mary Carver | Mar 20, 2012 | Family Life
The groundhog, the calendar and the weather forecast have nothin’ on my front porch when it comes to knowing spring has sprung. Last week my husband shaved his beard and bought flowers for Annalyn to plant. Since I can’t stand his beard and he rarely buys...
by Mary Carver | Mar 19, 2012 | My Life
I’m not going to beat around the bush here. I really want to say that the scale is a fickle bitch. But I don’t usually swear here, so I hesitated to express my true feelings. When I weighed in this morning and gained a pound and a half instead of losing...
