by Mary Carver | Jun 1, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect
A couple weeks ago, I pulled into the parking lot at Annalyn’s daycare and turned off the ignition. I pulled out my checkbook and leaned over the steering wheel with pen in hand. As I finished writing, I glanced up and saw dozens – no, hundreds! – of...
by Mary Carver | May 31, 2010 | Uncategorized
Look, I like saving money. And I never manage to stick within my grocery budget. Yet, somehow, I really have not been interested in becoming one of those coupon ladies.Why, then, did I find myself at a Coupon Party on Friday night, learning the ins and outs of saving...
by Mary Carver | May 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
Let me tell you something: the guy who wrote this song must not have had the spiritual gift of sweat like I do. Because I’m not sure “hot” and “fun” actually belong in the same sentence, to be honest.But, summer is coming. And sweat or not, I’m determined to have...
by Mary Carver | May 27, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect
Have you seen the commercial for AT&T that plays “Pure Imagination” while giant paper and crayon characters play in a city? I love that commercial.You might think, as much as I love – and watch – TV, that I’d have DVR and skip right over commercials. But here’s...
by Mary Carver | May 26, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect
For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been trying to figure out how to write about my upcoming wedding anniversary. I had a couple good ideas, but every time I sat down to write, I got stuck. It shouldn’t be hard to think of ways to describe how much I love my husband ....
