by Mary Carver | Feb 9, 2016 | parenting
After the Superbowl Mark and I debated the quality of the commercials. Since I had said at once point, “There’s really way too much football going on between commercials,” you can assume that I am much more interested in the winner of the...
by Mary Carver | Feb 2, 2016 | recipes & food
Dips are my favorite food group. Sometimes they’re my favorite part of a party, if I’m honest. (You know that song, “Here” by Alessia Cara? You know, the introverts’ theme song of 2016? I love it – but I have to wonder if...
by Mary Carver | Jan 25, 2016 | Family Life
Yesterday morning, Mark asked me to get him some cold medicine when I went to the store. And when I picked up Annalyn from school the other day, she told me she had a sore throat. To top it all off, Adrienne has developed a seriously runny nose over the past few days....
by Mary Carver | Jan 20, 2016 | Books, Movies & TV
I haven’t seen the new Stars Wars movie yet. Okay? I know. I KNOW. I am as appalled – nay, more appalled – by this fact as you are. Especially when I consider that the movie came out on my birthday. MY BIRTHDAY. And when you combine it with the...
by Mary Carver | Jan 19, 2016 | My Life
When I first started dreaming up ideas for my book launch party, I tried to think of ways to add JOY to the event. That makes sense, right? I immediately thought of a flash mob. And then I thought of Jimmy Fallon. I mean, flash mobs and Jimmy Fallon bits (specifically...