by Mary Carver | Jan 20, 2015 | My Life
When Mark and I were planning our wedding, we were young. Twenty and twenty-two, to be exact. At that point in my life, I’d never eaten a single meal off china, so when it came time to register for dishes, I was confident we’d never need china. (Yes, I was...
by Mary Carver | Jan 19, 2015 | My Life
This April I will have been blogging for seven years. Seven years! That’s considerably longer than I’ve held any one job, which is interesting. (To me. It’s interesting to me.) For the bloggers who began this journey around the same time as me, I...
by Mary Carver | Jan 17, 2015 | Books, Movies & TV
Yesterday I shared half of my 2015 reading list with you. I’d planned to share the whole thing in one post, but it got WAY too long for that! Which do you prefer – nonfiction or fiction? My preference is definitely fiction, hands down, no contest. But the...
by Mary Carver | Jan 16, 2015 | Books, Movies & TV
I’m not a big shopper. No matter what size I am, I am somehow never proportioned correctly for any clothes I ever try on. And while in theory I understand the draw of cute shoes, when it comes down to it, I don’t really get the need for more than a couple...
by Mary Carver | Jan 12, 2015 | Books, Movies & TV, Family Life, My Life, What I'm Into
Looking back at 2014 makes me a little dizzy. It was a big year, a busy year, a good year, a hard year. I was tired every single day of the year, but I’m pretty sure I smiled every single day of the year. Having a baby will do that to a person. I missed the...
by Mary Carver | Jan 8, 2015 | Books, Movies & TV
It might be the bleak midwinter when the air is so cold it hurts our faces, but it’s also time for new TV shows. And that pretty much makes everything better, no? Yes, pretty much. Also, important note before diving into my [equally important] thoughts on...
