by Mary Carver | Sep 25, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life, recipes & food
Annalyn came home from preschool on Thursday, excited to tell me that, “Tomorrow is the first day of fall!” I know why I’m excited (cooler temperatures, colorful, crunchy leaves, jeans and boots), but I wasn’t sure why she was so worked up. I...
by Mary Carver | Sep 18, 2011 | Home Life, recipes & food
My friends Josh and Brittany moved away earlier this year, and I miss them so much. Shortly after we said goodbye, I tried to bribe them to move back (yes, I am that selfish) with the promise of a new recipe using green chiles, one of Josh’s favorites. It...
by Mary Carver | Sep 11, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life, recipes & food
Thanks for visiting Giving Up on Perfect! You can find more recipes weekly at Monday Morning Mmmm. And don’t miss another post by subscribing! You know a new recipe has turned out well when your brother-in-law says, “Did you make this from a box? You...
by Mary Carver | Sep 5, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life, recipes & food
It’s here! It’s finally here! Fall is my favorite season, and I am oh-so-very-happy that it is finally here. In honor of that, I’m hitting the stores to stock up on canned pumpkin immediately. And I’m pinning and bookmarking fall-ish recipes...
by Mary Carver | Aug 29, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life, recipes & food
Is it ignorant that I had to look up the correct spelling of “kebab”? Because I did. And it – the correct spelling – looks weird. But who am I to argue with Merriam-Webster? I got sucked into Pinterest shortly before the 4th of July. Though I...
by Mary Carver | Aug 21, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life, recipes & food
My husband loves bacon. And, to be honest, so do I. But I don’t often cook it at home. First of all, it’s not healthy and since I have a hard time resisting tasty but unhealthy foods, I just don’t buy them. Second of all, cooking bacon is annoying....
