by Mary Carver | Aug 14, 2014 | Books, Movies & TV
I read a lot of books. I do not read a lot of books twice. Actually, I read VERY FEW books more than once. Aside from the Chronicles of Narnia (when I was a child) and the Percy Jackson series (when I was – OKAY FINE – last year), two of the only books...
by Mary Carver | Aug 2, 2014 | Books, Movies & TV, My Life, What I'm Into
August! It’s AUGUST! And school starts in 12 days! (Not that I’m counting. But I totally am.) July went by fast, as evidenced by my shorter-than-usual lists of books read, recipes tried and hours worked. But it was still a good month, and I’ve got a...
by Mary Carver | Jul 24, 2014 | My Life
I was in the middle of writing a long, detailed post telling you all about my weekend (AKA, the reason I haven’t posted in several days). It was going to include lots of great photos and some bullet points, a few humorous asides and a deep thought or two. In...
by Mary Carver | Jul 15, 2014 | Books, Movies & TV
I don’t jump off the high dive. I don’t ride big roller coasters. And you’d have to pay me good money to get me on a motorcycle. I’m not brave. I didn’t audition for choir in college. I’ve never lived further than a couple hours...
by Mary Carver | Jul 4, 2014 | My Life
I’m incredibly grateful for the freedoms we have as Americans. And, especially after one more politically charged week, I appreciate a day when we can set aside our differences and celebrate the country we’re blessed to live in. But most of all, I’m...
by Mary Carver | Jun 30, 2014 | Books, Movies & TV, My Life, What I'm Into
What on earth? You’re telling me summer is almost half over? BUT ALL WE’VE DONE IS SUMMER SCHOOL! Okay, that’s not quite true. We’ve done more than that. Annalyn took a week off summer school for theater camp. We saw the first half of an...