by Mary Carver | Jun 16, 2020 | The Couch Podcast
Hey, friends. Do you have kids? Or kids in your life? Do you want to teach them about other cultures and how to be kind and inclusive to others? Duh. Of course you do. Well, like I do about pretty much every topic, I think the answer to all that lies in books. And...
by Mary Carver | Jun 9, 2020 | The Couch Podcast
What should I watch? This new show or that one everyone’s talking about? Or…maybe I’ll just rewatch Parks and Rec…again… Who hasn’t been there? Freezing in the face of all the choices? Well, this week Emily P. Freeman joins me at The Couch to talk about our favorite...
by Mary Carver | Jun 4, 2020 | Books, Movies & TV
One of the ways we can fight racism is by starting at home, with our own families. Reading books by and about people who don’t look like us or who talk or dress or eat or simply live differently than us is a great way to supplement the conversations we have with...
by Mary Carver | Jun 2, 2020 | The Couch Podcast
Have you ever wondered, “What TV shows would my tween like?” and what you really meant was, “What shows would my tween like that I wouldn’t hate with the passion of a thousand burning suns?” or maybe, “What shows can I let my tween watch that are interesting and...
by Mary Carver | May 19, 2020 | Books, Movies & TV, Truth in TV Shows
Anyone else spend hours flipping from channel to channel, streaming platform to streaming platform–only to realize it’s way past your bedtime and you never got around to actually watching anything? Much has already been written about how short and...