by Mary Carver | Jul 12, 2010 | Uncategorized
About a week ago, I saw Jill post a question on Twitter. She was looking for a good recipe for blueberry muffins. Because I am well-known as a cooking expert, I replied. I said, “88-cent mix from the store + water + bake for 10 min = Voila! Muffins.”She didn’t like my...
by Mary Carver | Jul 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
To prove that I don’t only watch dumb romantic comedies (like those in last week’s Saturday Review), today’s post is about two serious movies.Or, should I say, movies with Very Serious Messages.A quick summary: I found both movies to be interesting, thought-provoking...
by Mary Carver | Jul 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
According to Wikipedia (and NASA, but are we really sure that’s a reliable source? Oh, calm down. I kid. I kid.), a total eclipse of the sun will take place on July 11. I’m pretty sure it’s only visible from a few places, but that’s really beside the point. My point...
by Mary Carver | Jul 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
Sometimes I think it would be easier to just keep her in diapers.For instance, when we drove to my cousin’s house a few weeks ago for a family birthday party, that three-hour drive would have been much simpler with a baby in diapers. Instead, we had the pleasure of...
by Mary Carver | Jul 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
Is it hard to get back in the swing of things after a long weekend or what? I could definitely go for another day or two to hang out and eat and nap. Anyone else?Since that’s not going to happen, I’m going to hold on to that holiday feeling with a look back at my most...