by Mary Carver | Jun 19, 2008 | Books, Movies & TV, Giving Up on Perfect
Do you ever notice soundalike songs or musicians? I wouldn’t say this happens to me all that often, but recently, I’ve been struck by a soundalike playing on my radio. The pop stations (and a commercial – I think for Sirius radio) are playing a song by Sara Bareilles...
by Mary Carver | Jun 14, 2008 | Faith Life
Yes, it’s another quote from Juno. I like the movie, okay? For some reason, it just moved me. I mean, yes, of course, it’s really funny. And fo-shizzle, it has groovy music. (Just kidding – I don’t talk like that.) But parts of it – and...
by Mary Carver | Apr 17, 2008 | Books, Movies & TV, marriage, My Life
Last night I watched Monday’s episode of How I Met Your Mother. (I taped it so I could watch Bones.) The basic premise is that Marshall quit his job at a corporate law firm because it was sucking up all his time, making him miserable, and forcing him to sell out...
by Mary Carver | Apr 5, 2008 | My Life
I found this quote online today: “Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.” When I read that, I thought, “Yep, that’s it....