by Mary Carver | Oct 19, 2012 | Home Life
This is not a photo of my own DVD collection. My collection includes a lot more Mickey Mouse Clubhouse and chick flicks. And, *sigh*, Rocky movies. Photo credit: ToastyKen. I don’t remember how it came up. What could we have been discussing that would have led...
by Mary Carver | Oct 18, 2012 | Home Life
Last weekend’s birthday party was small and simple, but it still trashed my house. And it came just a week after we returned home from vacation. So it should have come as no surprise Monday morning when I started to make Annalyn’s lunch and realized we had...
by Mary Carver | Oct 16, 2012 | Home Life
Last weekend we celebrated Annalyn’s fifth birthday with family. She had settled on a Tinkerbell theme months ago, and I’d been collecting and pinning ideas ever since. My Tinkerbell Party board on Pinterest included dozens of adorable, classy and clever...
by Mary Carver | Oct 15, 2012 | Home Life, recipes & food
I never claimed to be a Betty Crocker. But typically, I can handle most recipes from Betty Crocker. I mean, recipes from Betty Crocker more often than not include mixes or other pre-made ingredients. And, I don’t want to brag, but I’m kind of a pro at...
by Mary Carver | Sep 23, 2012 | Home Life, recipes & food
Surprise! I have a recipe to share with you today. Since I announced that I wouldn’t be posting a new recipe every week, it’s been a relief not to force taste-testing on my friends and family. But a few of my friends were a little bummed out when they...
by Mary Carver | Sep 3, 2012 | recipes & food
In her nearly five years, Annalyn has done a lot of great things, things to make us proud. Things like finally learning to walk after months of physical therapy, coloring a whole picture while staying (mostly) in the lines, learning to wash her hair on her own,...
