by Mary Carver | May 3, 2012 | My Life
When I started my low-carb adventure last month, I had high hopes of dropping huge amounts of weight in a short amount of time. I should know better, but I really envisioned a much slimmer me shopping for a brand-new swimsuit – and even wearing it in public...
by Mary Carver | Apr 27, 2012 | Books, Movies & TV, My Life, What I'm Into
We’re all about flowers at our house right now. Between the marigold she potted at preschool and the out-of-control rosebush in the backyard, we are just blooming everywhere. That’s good, because April has been a rough month in my house. Annalyn has had...
by Mary Carver | Apr 27, 2012 | Books, Movies & TV, Family Life, parenting
A couple months ago Annalyn asked me to sing her a lullaby before bed. We sing a lot around our house, but I’ve never made it a habit to sing to her or with her at bedtime. No, this was simply a ploy to prolong bedtime. But I’m not completely cold-hearted....
by Mary Carver | Apr 20, 2012 | Books, Movies & TV
I don’t do a lot of book reviews these days, and if I’m recommending something to read, it’s usually a non-fiction Christian living book written by someone I know. (Or another YA novel, yeah, yeah, yeah. That doesn’t count.) But a couple months...
by Mary Carver | Apr 19, 2012 | Books, Movies & TV
It’s no secret that I’m a book person. So you won’t be surprised to know that I loved this PSA for books. I think you will, too. So you go watch it while I take my kiddo to the library and finish writing the book review I’m scheduled to post...
by Mary Carver | Apr 12, 2012 | Books, Movies & TV
Soooo . . . I finally got a smartphone. Yes, that’s right. If you’re just now joining us, I’ve been living in a state of total technological deprivation, using a VCR and a dumb phone. But don’t despair! While I may still be using my VCR and...
