by Mary Carver | Jul 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
Sometimes Annalyn is naughty. Actually . . . these days, she’s naughty fairly often. Her most recent misbehavior of choice is spitting. And screaming is a pretty close second.We’ve been having what you might call “discipline issues” at our house.Since Friday, though,...
by Mary Carver | Jul 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
Clearly, I’ve always known good music. Here I am, playing the bass clarinet, circa 1990. No, it’s not a saxophone. Yes, my pants are tight-rolled.Mark said it doesn’t count as “knowing the words” if I can only say things like “play on, playa” and “hey-ah,...
by Mary Carver | Jul 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
Apparently, cream cheese is a necessity for every appetizer known to man. Or, at least, known to me.On Thursday night, Smitty and I took a field trip to the grocery store. I had my list of ingredients and a couple extra recipes for good measure. (Smitty had...
by Mary Carver | Jul 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
Since you all asked (well, two of you asked), here are my new bloggy business cards. I ordered them from FedEx online (formerly known as Kinko’s), and even though the site said I’d receive them in seven business days, I got them early on Friday.I...
by Mary Carver | Jul 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
Oldies music makes me smile . . . and throw jazz hands in the air. I think it has something to do with three years in show choir and a director who loved the oldies.And the smokes. That man could hardly manage a 30-minute bus trip to competition without going into...