by Mary Carver | May 29, 2019 | Music We Love
This post was adapted from an original post on MomAdvice.com. Today is my 20th wedding anniversary. (I know, I know, I don’t look that old! I’m not. I was a child when I got married. Obviously.) To celebrate, my husband and I drove to Chicago last weekend...
by Mary Carver | Mar 7, 2019 | Finding Truth in Unexpected Places, Music We Love
My oldest is ten years old, officially a “tween,” as she’s informed me. I suppose this means a lot of things, but one of the most fun is that as her mom, I have a legitimate reason to listen to pop music. Unironically. Because that’s what she...
by Mary Carver | Nov 9, 2018 | Finding Truth in Unexpected Places, Music We Love
When my husband got home late on Tuesday night, I knew he hadn’t had a chance to watch the news for the latest election results. As he ate a quick dinner I pulled up a local news website and started reading updates to him. Of course, that led to my frustration...
by Mary Carver | Jan 23, 2018 | Faith Life, Music We Love
Last year (or was it two years ago? Now that we’ve entered a new year, I can’t keep my 20-teens straight.) my church read through the Bible chronologically. As we traveled through the desert with the Israelites and watched them make the same mistakes, over...
by Mary Carver | Jun 13, 2017 | Family Life, Music We Love
We didn’t have much money when I was growing up. Solidly middle class, my parents drove used cars and my brother and I wore jeans from Sears. But travel was important to my parents, so somehow, they managed to take us on a vacation most every year. A few times...
by Mary Carver | May 25, 2017 | Music We Love
Call me Taylor Swift if you must, but I’m a little bit obsessed with Harry Styles right now. First of all, if you’ve been around for a while, you are probably aware that I’m a fan of One Direction. I mean, I’m not a superfan or anything. I...
