by Mary Carver | Aug 21, 2013 | Books, Movies & TV, Family Life, friendship
I wish today’s post was about that time I got made fun of for being too nice. But it’s not. Today’s post is about that time I was a mean girl. A few years ago I wrote about frenemies and how I spent a lot of time in sixth grade trying to get and stay...
by Mary Carver | Aug 16, 2013 | Books, Movies & TV, Family Life, parenting
Last month I wrote a letter to my daughter and encouraged her to “stay weird.” One of my friends who has a pre-teen daughter mentioned that as kids get older, it’s harder for them to hold onto their quirks and individuality. I started thinking that...
by Mary Carver | Jul 31, 2013 | Books, Movies & TV, My Life, What I'm Into
Are those photos not the most adorable?! They’re not actually from July, but I couldn’t resist. I took these pictures of Annalyn before taking her to her first play (The Lion King). She was amazing with her two lines, by the way. Have I mentioned that?...
by Mary Carver | Jun 29, 2013 | Books, Movies & TV, My Life, What I'm Into
What have I been into? Oh, you know, a little vacation, some more adjusting to working from home, and a little thing like the first trimester of pregnancy. Believe me, adding nausea and exhaustion to those first two things? Not something I’d recommend....
by Mary Carver | Jun 1, 2013 | Books, Movies & TV, My Life, What I'm Into
Normally I’m not into putting little people in caps and gowns and acting like they’ve accomplished something by surviving a couple hours a day of preschool. But you guys. Just look at her! Is that not the most adorable?! I know. It’s still...
by Mary Carver | May 24, 2013 | Books, Movies & TV
Now look. I’m working on our summer fun bucket list, and I promise it will include plenty of outdoorsy, sunshiny, sweaty adventures. But come on! Just because the weather’s warming up doesn’t mean I’m going to stop loving the TV. Sure, we have...