by Mary Carver | Dec 26, 2014 | Books, Movies & TV
The presents are opened, the food has become leftovers, the radio stations have returned to their normal broadcasting, and the house (well, my house, at least) is trashed. Christmas has come and gone, but I hope you still have an extra day or two of rest and time with...
by Mary Carver | Dec 18, 2014 | Books, Movies & TV, Faith Life, My Life
A couple weeks ago, Mark had to drive to Denver for work. To distract Annalyn from missing her daddy, I suggested a loud and rowdy dance party (since we have to be so quiet when he’s trying to sleep at home). Of course that meant, “Let It Go” and...
by Mary Carver | Dec 5, 2014 | Books, Movies & TV
It’s that time, friends! Christmas movie time, that is! Grumpy Cat says: NO. Wait. Did you think I was talking about White Christmas (or, my preference, Holiday Inn), It’s a Wonderful Life, or A Miracle on 34th Street? The Grinch and Scrooge? The classics?...
by Mary Carver | Nov 13, 2014 | Books, Movies & TV
It’s that time of year when we talk about how fast time flies, when we lament the loss of autumn and short sleeves and those days when our kids were so cute and well-behaved. (That was a thing, right? Back then, before time went so fast and we got here?)...
by Mary Carver | Nov 3, 2014 | Books, Movies & TV, My Life, What I'm Into
Arrrgh, mateys! Annalyn decided to dress up as Izzy from Jake and the Neverland Pirates this year, which meant – of course – that Adrienne would be a parrot. (Coincidentally, she did eat quite a few crackers on Friday, which led to many Polly the parrot...
by Mary Carver | Oct 4, 2014 | Books, Movies & TV
Look at Liz, being all optimistic! Not exactly known for her cheerful outlook on life, Liz Lemon of 30 Rock still managed to find the bright side a time or two during the series’ run. “I don’t care. I’ll start my own group. Rejection from society is what created...
