by Mary Carver | Aug 17, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect
Yes, I still watch commercials. I record shows with my VCR and watch shows live and leave the TV on for longer than I should late at night.Yes, I realize the wonder and beauty and magic of this thing called a DVR. And I understand it allows one to completely skip...
by Mary Carver | Aug 17, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect
I watch a lot of late-night reruns, many of them on Lifetime. (Hush. I know I’m not alone in this.) So for weeks now, I’ve been seeing commercials for a new series called Against the Wall.Against the Wall is about Abby Kowalski, the youngest in a family of...
by Mary Carver | Aug 15, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect
Every year I tell myself I won’t do it. I won’t get sucked into the latest, greatest new shows and add them to my already-crowded TV-watching schedule. Even worse, I won’t fall in love with a show destined to be canceled again. Every year I’m...
by Mary Carver | Aug 15, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life, recipes & food
It may not look pretty, but it is fast and tasty. You want to know about this recipe. (Also, use a bigger mug.) I really like to cook. And I really like chocolate. But making a whole chocolate dish for just one person? (Because my husband doesn’t love chocolate...
by Mary Carver | Aug 12, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect
Yes, this is still a blog about TV. But I do enjoy the movies, too. And as a good friend pointed out, movies are played on TV sometimes.So. You can just look forward to – or plan on ignoring, depending on your viewpoint, I suppose – a regular feature...
