by Mary Carver | Nov 4, 2013 | Faith Life
A few weeks ago my entire world seemed to be underwater. I don’t mean that metaphorically. I mean literally. Under. Water. During the afternoon I ran out to the garage (where our laundry lives) to move a load of clothes from the washer to the dryer and stepped...
by Mary Carver | Oct 30, 2013 | Faith Life
Friends, I have lots of thoughts and feelings to share on this topic. But pregnancy insomnia plus a sinus infection has won the battle this week. I do want to hear YOUR stories about your journeys of faith and how they’ve differed from what you expected, planned...
by Mary Carver | Oct 28, 2013 | Faith Life, Giving Up on Perfect
The spring after my sophomore year of college, I signed up to substitute teach in my hometown. I was busy planning my wedding, but I was also preparing for the monthly bills I knew would come with my new, grown-up life. Spending a few days as the cool college student...
by Mary Carver | Oct 23, 2013 | Faith Life
When I was a senior in high school, I wanted to be Michelle Pfeiffer in Up Close & Personal. I’d report important stories. I’d travel the world. I’d even fall in love with a handsome, not-nearly-as-old-looking-as-he-is-now Robert Redford if I...
by Mary Carver | Oct 19, 2013 | Faith Life
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. John 10:10 To follow 31 Days of Giving Up on Fairy Tales – and make sure you don’t miss a single post, subscribe to this blog. (And when you...