by Mary Carver | Nov 10, 2014 | Faith Life, Family Life, parenting
Last Friday was a really bad day. I made light of it on Facebook, calling it a no good, horrible, very bad day. But it’s more accurate, more honest to say it was the kind of day that wore me down, that pushed me to the edge and then pushed me one foot farther....
by Mary Carver | Nov 3, 2014 | Books, Movies & TV, My Life, What I'm Into
Arrrgh, mateys! Annalyn decided to dress up as Izzy from Jake and the Neverland Pirates this year, which meant – of course – that Adrienne would be a parrot. (Coincidentally, she did eat quite a few crackers on Friday, which led to many Polly the parrot...
by Mary Carver | Oct 31, 2014 | Giving Up on Perfect
You might know today as Halloween (or, if you’re one of the strangely large number of my friends who were born today, your birthday), but it’s also THE LAST DAY OF 31 DAYS! I didn’t even come close to a) posting every day or b) writing about...
by Mary Carver | Oct 28, 2014 | Giving Up on Perfect
This day has been one of whiplash. A day of lemonade and lemons, clouds and silver linings. My brain is muddy and spinning and ready for bed. But first a few thoughts: The Allume Conference It was such an amazing weekend! But … balancing my checkbook is a...
by Mary Carver | Oct 26, 2014 | Faith Life
I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion...
