by Mary Carver | Jan 21, 2011 | Family Life, Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life, parenting
When I was a freshman in college, my roommates and I shared a four-person suite that consisted of two tiny bedrooms and a 3/4 bathroom. Always looking out for our best interests, the college provided us with all the toilet paper we could use, similar to the...
by Mary Carver | Jan 19, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect
Ever since she spotted a picture of me with Nester on The Nesting Place, my cousin’s sister-in-law has believed that I am some famous blogger who knows every other famous blogger. I’m reluctant to tell her that I, in fact, am not a famous blogger. Maybe...
by Mary Carver | Jan 18, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect
Thank you to TurboTax for sponsoring my post about household finances. Learn more about how TurboTax can help you find every tax deduction you deserve. I was selected for this sponsorship by the Clever Girls Collective, which endorses Blog With Integrity, as I do....
by Mary Carver | Jan 17, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect
In just over a week, I’ll be crammed into a hotel room with three other people. None of my roommates know each other, and of the four women, I’ve only met one. I’m sure I’m not the only one who’s nervous about these arrangements. Even if...
by Mary Carver | Jan 17, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life, recipes & food
Since it’s a new year (which, of course, means a new commitment to my health and all that jazz), I’ve promised myself I won’t bake cookies with Annalyn anymore. Or at least not every week. But then I saw in the church bulletin that they need...
