by Mary Carver | Nov 28, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect
The winner of the Norah Jones CD is Genevieve Thul @ Turquoise Gates. Congratulations, Genevieve! And thank you to everyone who participated. I hope you’ve had a great Thanksgiving weekend!
by Mary Carver | Nov 26, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect
Last year I shared my favorite Thanksgiving TV episodes with you, starting with Friends and the very special Thanksgiving episodes aired every year during its 10-year run. [You can watch them all on the WB’s site. And still, I’m not sure why the WB still has a...
by Mary Carver | Nov 25, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect
Thanksgiving Prayer Heavenly Father, on Thanksgiving Day We bow our hearts to You and pray. We give You thanks for all You’ve done Especially for the gift of Jesus, Your Son. For beauty in nature, Your glory we see For joy and health, friends and family, For...
by Mary Carver | Nov 24, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life, recipes & food
photo © 2007 David Goehring | more info (via: Wylio) Lots of our friends travel several hours – or more – to be with family at the holidays. Overnight visits, early morning flights and cranky kids (or husbands) are par for the course. Other people I know...
by Mary Carver | Nov 23, 2010 | Faith Life, Family Life, Giving Up on Perfect, parenting
“Say thank you, Mommy.” I’ve been teaching manners to my daughter since she was less than a year old and only able to communicate with sign language. As a pseudo-Southern mama, it only seems right that I teach my kiddo the proper way to ask for something and the...
