by Mary Carver | May 12, 2017 | Faith Life
One of my Facebook friends posted a link to an article claiming that a large percentage of people live within 50 miles of their birthplace, commenting that this information was “sad, really.” Since I saw that a few days ago, I’ve found myself arguing...
by Mary Carver | Oct 4, 2016 | Giving Up on Perfect
A few weeks ago, I was struck by lightning. Metaphorically, of course. I don’t remember if I was driving or showering or trying to go to sleep, but out of nowhere, BAM! I was hit by a brilliant idea. Brilliant, I tell you! Part of this supposed brilliant idea...
by Mary Carver | Oct 2, 2016 | Giving Up on Perfect, parenting
I’m in the market for some flashcards. For the first time since starting school, Annalyn is struggling a bit with math. I’m grateful her teacher is constantly communicating with us and let us know she needs to work on some math facts. With a little extra...
by Mary Carver | Oct 1, 2016 | Books, Movies & TV
A couple weeks ago I took a road trip with Knox and Jamie from The Popcast. Okay, FINE, that might not be exactly what happened. But it felt like it did. After spending nearly 10 hours in the car over less than 48 hours, listening to episode after episode of The...
by Mary Carver | Sep 27, 2016 | Giving Up on Perfect
I’m pretty sure my brain looks a little bit like that picture up there. And when I started thinking about writing a 31 Days series (31 days of writing on the same topic), that image is what immediately came to mind. Nester — home decor blogger, friend, and...