by Mary Carver | Oct 27, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect
I’m not an early adopter when it comes to technology. (Right. Insert jokes about my VCR here.) Mainly because technology takes more money than I usually have at my disposal. So you won’t be surprised to learn that I had never actually touched an iPad until...
by Mary Carver | Oct 22, 2011 | Home Life, recipes & food
Oh. My. Word. I have found my new favorite dip. (And you know I love a lot of dips.) This jalapeno popper dip I found on Real Mom Kitchen is cheesy, salty and a little bit spicy. In short, it’s everything I love in a dip (and, let’s be honest, food in...
by Mary Carver | Oct 22, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect
What year is it? I am now officially hooked on two – count ’em, TWO! – shows on the CW. The last time that happened, Veronica Mars and The Gilmore Girls were still with us. *sigh* Look, I’m not saying I’m proud of this. Normally, I mock...
by Mary Carver | Oct 21, 2011 | Family Life, Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life
Edited to add: I actually wrote this post before getting ugly, itchy poison ivy all over my face (and other parts, ahem!). Clearly I needed a reminder that my appearance is not the most important thing in the world! I actually forgot that I had this post scheduled...
by Mary Carver | Oct 19, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect
A few weeks ago, I took Annalyn to her first night of Awana (a children’s program at church). After I bought her vest and found her classroom, I walked back to my car. I wasn’t quite sure what to do with the next hour and a half, so I sat in the car for a...
