by Mary Carver | Aug 9, 2012 | My Life
This weekend, my church is having a picnic. Less than two months ago, not long after I’d started my new job at my church, I found out that I would be the person in charge of planning this picnic. And then I found out that this wasn’t just any picnic. It...
by Mary Carver | May 19, 2012 | My Life
Did you follow the Compassion bloggers’ trip to Tanzania last week? I missed the whole thing when I was out of commission for several days, but as soon as I could, I caught up. In case you missed it, too, here are all the posts! The Nester Well, I Didn’t...
by Mary Carver | Apr 6, 2012 | My Life
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but I’ve been experimenting with a little old-school blogging lately. I’ve published an old-fashioned list post, an almost-wordless post with lots of photos, and a random rant about technology. Sadly, based on...
by Mary Carver | Mar 7, 2012 | My Life
If you’ve ever been to a blogging conference, you know that one of the most fun perks is the swag. Sponsors of the event fill up registration bags with gifts and hand out products and trinkets at their booths. I suppose this happens at other conferences, too,...
by Mary Carver | Apr 5, 2008 | My Life
I found this quote online today: “Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.” When I read that, I thought, “Yep, that’s it....