by Mary Carver | Oct 3, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life, recipes & food
Sometimes it’s really hard to get a good photo of a dish – even when the dish turned out perfectly! This is one of those dishes. I’ve made it twice now – and taken photos twice. And I probably would have tried a third time before posting, but I...
by Mary Carver | May 2, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life, recipes & food
I know that, this being a Mexican dish, it would make more sense to say “part dos.” But while three years (high school) and three semesters (college) of French classes didn’t exactly leave me fluent en francais, it does mean that out of the foreign...
by Mary Carver | Mar 7, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life, recipes & food
Last weekend, I got out a bag of frozen chicken, but when it came time for dinner, we ended up eating out. (Even our favorite chicken dish doesn’t stand a chance against the offer of Five Guys.) A day [or so] later, I remembered that the thawed chicken was still...
by Mary Carver | Jun 5, 2009 | Giving Up on Perfect, marriage
I would really like to have a photo for you. But as I’m sure you know, sometimes things just don’t work out like you want. After all, I also really wanted to post this recipe the last two weeks.I was waiting for a photo. Hmm. Okay, then.When Smitty, my maid of honor,...
