by Mary Carver | Sep 13, 2013 | Books, Movies & TV
Funny thing. As I was searching for an image to use for this post I found this one. It looked familiar, but I figured it’s because, over the years, I’ve done quite a few searches for vintage television images. Turns out it’s the EXACT SAME PICTURE I...
by Mary Carver | Sep 6, 2013 | My Life
Last night one of my nerdiest dreams came true. I was in an adult spelling bee. It was a fundraiser for Pages & Chapters, a local non-profit organization to promote literacy in urban families. Eleven people competed, and after seven rounds, I got second place. In...
by Mary Carver | Sep 3, 2013 | Books, Movies & TV, My Life, What I'm Into
You know what happens when you go out of town over Labor Day weekend and then take the Holiday of Rest literally when you get home? Well, for one, your What I’m Into post is a few days late! August seemed to go by quickly, probably because – thank God...
by Mary Carver | Aug 28, 2013 | Faith Life, My Life
“We don’t just put off our lives today; we put them off till our deathbed. Never forget: This very moment, we can change our lives. There never was a moment, and never will be, when we are without the power to alter our destiny. This second, we can turn...
by Mary Carver | Aug 26, 2013 | Books, Movies & TV, Family Life, parenting
This was the conversation we had last night at dinner: “Annalyn, put your phone down.” “But, Mom, it’s beeping. I need to check it.” “Annalyn, do you see your mom and I staring at our phones during dinner? No.” “Dad! My...
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...
