by Mary Carver | Apr 16, 2012 | Faith Life
Last month Mark and I saw Jim Gaffigan do a live show. We laughed non-stop for an hour and a half. I literally had a headache from laughing so hard. I wasn’t surprised to have such a good time, although I realized after the show was over that I’m pretty...
by Mary Carver | Sep 27, 2011 | My Life
A friend of mine has started going to Weight Watchers with me. Today was our second weigh-in together, and we each lost three pounds. Happy tears may have been shed. Internal happy dance may have been performed. I’m so thankful she’s decided to do this...
by Mary Carver | Jun 8, 2011 | Family Life, parenting
A couple weeks ago we had a playdate with some friends. As five of our kids ran back and forth between two bedrooms and got busy pulling every toy in the house into the play room, my two friends and I sat and chatted. After a while – in the middle of a...
by Mary Carver | May 30, 2011 | Home Life, recipes & food
Thanks for visiting Giving Up on Perfect! You can find more recipes weekly at Monday Morning Mmmm. And don’t miss another post by subscribing! I like chocolate. I mean, I’m more of a salty person than a sweet person. But if you’re making me choose a...
by Mary Carver | May 25, 2011 | My Life
Well, I guess that picture might be Clue #1. Actually, now that I think about it, I could’ve done a whole photo post thing here and linked up to Wordless Wednesday. Somewhere – buried deep, so don’t even bother looking – I have photos of me...