by Mary Carver | Aug 13, 2010 | Faith Life, Giving Up on Perfect
Thank you so much to everyone who has participated in this week’s Blog-Warming Party! (And don’t forget – you have until midnight tonight or tomorrow night to enter the giveaways!) This party has been so much fun, and I’m happy to tell you the...
by Mary Carver | Aug 10, 2010 | Family Life, parenting
I found out last week that one of my good friends is expecting her first baby. I am SO excited for her, and I can’t wait to sit down with her and talk about all the fun things she has to look forward to. In other words, I want to give her advice. After all, I’ve had a...
by Mary Carver | Aug 9, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect
Thanks for visiting Giving Up on Perfect! You can find more recipes at my weekly feature, Monday Morning Mmmm. And don’t miss another post by subscribing! Welcome to my week-long Housewarming Party! (Or, should I call it a Blog-warming Party?) C’mon in and make...
by Mary Carver | Aug 8, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect
Do you have a hard time being still? Do you find it difficult to commit to a quiet time that’s truly . . . quiet? Are you constantly on the go, busy, busy, busy? Me, too. And despite my name, I have a real hard time having a Mary heart in this Martha world. (It’s even...
by Mary Carver | Aug 5, 2010 | Faith Life, Giving Up on Perfect, My Life
A few years ago, I endured the Worst Interview Ever. It had been three months since I delivered my premature baby girl. And three months since I got laid off from my supposed-to-be dream job. With the lovely mix of snow and ice that only true Midwesterners can...