by Mary Carver | May 15, 2018 | Books, Movies & TV
Earlier today I opened an article about an upcoming biopic about Freddie Mercury. I didn’t have time to watch the trailer, so I saved it for this evening after I put the kids to bed. After a noisy bedtime full of shouting and crying, I happily escaped to my...
by Mary Carver | May 8, 2018 | Finding Truth in Unexpected Places, Movie Moments
Don’t you wanna get away from the same old part you gotta play ‘Cause I got what you need, so come with me and take the ride A couple weeks ago I rented The Greatest Showman for my girls to watch. Since that evening they’ve asked every single day to...
by Mary Carver | May 3, 2018 | Books, Movies & TV
Between the lingering winter and the early movie releases (hello, Avengers!), we really are skipping right over spring and jumping into the summer movie season this year. Since the movie theater is my preferred location for a date night with my husband or a girls...
by Mary Carver | Apr 26, 2018 | Books, Movies & TV
When I think back on my early reading experience, I can see that my tastes were clear even back then. I loved mysteries, and I especially loved series of mysteries. I also liked stories about teenaged girls, and while you’d think this would be the one that...
by Mary Carver | Apr 4, 2018 | Giving Up on Perfect
After asking everyone I know for their recommendations, I was all set for my grown-up grocery store field trip. A friend and I (and our younger kids) had planned a trip way across town to Trader Joe’s. It’s a solid 45 minutes from my house, and I’d...
