by Mary Carver | Aug 27, 2012 | Faith Life
Last week I made a list of everything I want to accomplish in the next 10 weeks. Then I looked at my calendar and realized that, really, I don’t have 10 weeks. I have a outlandishly long list of things to do between now and the first week of October. You know,...
by Mary Carver | Aug 18, 2012 | Faith Life
If you’ve been reading my blog for any time at all, you may have noticed that I occasionally write about Compassion International. For those of you who visit my actual site (versus reading in Google Reader or on your phone), you can see I have a big Compassion...
by Mary Carver | Aug 16, 2012 | Faith Life
I already told you that my daughter loves One Direction’s song, What Makes You Beautiful. Now I have another confession. And it’s an embarrassing one. But I’m going to tell you anyway. I love that bubble-gum song by the silly boy band, too. And when...
by Mary Carver | Aug 1, 2012 | Faith Life, Family Life, parenting
Last year I decided it was time for Annalyn to take swim lessons. Little did I know that the lessons at our community center are in such high demand. When I called at 11 am on the day non-member registration opened, I was told that the classes were all full....
by Mary Carver | Jul 27, 2012 | Faith Life
Last night I read a book called Melrose and Croc Find a Smile to Annalyn before bed. It starts like this: It was a lovely sunny day, but something was wrong. “What’s happened?” asked Little Green Croc. “I’ve lost my smile,” said...