by Mary Carver | May 4, 2010 | Uncategorized
As I may have mentioned before, I don’t always feel like cooking dinner. Especially when Annalyn is in one of her “Pick me up, Mommy! Up! I want up!” moods. And that’s…pretty much every night I try to cook dinner.So one night a few weeks...
by Mary Carver | May 3, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect
I have a cedar chest that my parents got me when I was 12. It’s filled with old medals and photos and art projects. It’s also filled with notebooks and journals and one small diary with a lousy lock I’m not sure ever worked. The diary was a gift in middle school, I...
by Mary Carver | Apr 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
Have I mentioned lately that Annalyn was born seven weeks early? No? Because she was. And I kind of talk about it a lot.You know why? Because it was a miracle.And not just the fact that she was healthy, but it was also amazing that she was able to come home so...
by Mary Carver | Apr 28, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect
And that’s a bad thing. Don’t bother telling me about the health benefits of seafood. Because here’s the thing: it just plain stinks.The other day, I went to the grocery store, and the whole darned store smelled like dead fish. Or live fish. They smell the same, you...
by Mary Carver | Apr 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
Speaking of cooking – or not, the winner of the Chili’s giveaway is here.For the first year and a half of Annalyn’s life, my parents came over every Thursday night. And brought dinner with them.It was a pretty sweet deal.But last fall, I decided I should...
