by Mary Carver | Mar 8, 2012 | My Life
You know what’s a pain? Pulling grapes off the stems. I mean, a bunch of grapes just has so many stems! And sometimes, I try to be a hero and pull off three at once . . . and you know what happens? I get grapes with tiny stems in my mouth. The good news is...
by Mary Carver | Mar 7, 2012 | My Life
If you’ve ever been to a blogging conference, you know that one of the most fun perks is the swag. Sponsors of the event fill up registration bags with gifts and hand out products and trinkets at their booths. I suppose this happens at other conferences, too,...
by Mary Carver | Mar 6, 2012 | Books, Movies & TV
My ears physically hurt, my insides were strangely vibrating, and the former teen star was pretending to be a sex symbol on stage. Never have I felt as old as I did the night I found myself at a Joe Jonas concert. While I’m not technically old enough to be his...
by Mary Carver | Mar 2, 2012 | Books, Movies & TV
It seems I didn’t take a single picture of my child last month. I did manage to snap a few at Blissdom, though! Last month, I bragged about how January had been so awesome. In the spirit of resolutions and fresh starts, I was organized and healthy and,...
by Mary Carver | Feb 27, 2012 | Books, Movies & TV
Last week we finished the reading program at Annalyn’s preschool. In what seemed like a very short period of time, every child was encouraged to have 100 books read to her. Everyone who met that goal received a free book and an invitation to a special reading...
by Mary Carver | Jan 19, 2012 | Books, Movies & TV, Giving Up on Perfect
Last week I went to the library after I dropped off Annalyn at preschool. I’d finished reading the first book of a series and wanted to check out the second installment. According to the library’s website, the second book was available at the library...