by Mary Carver | Aug 6, 2012 | Family Life, recipes & food
Several weeks ago, I invited three families over for a BBQ and to celebrate NATIONAL S’MORES WEEK a little early. It was a disaster. I had these grand plans to decorate my house, inside and out, for an elegant beach-themed barbecue. I had visions of planning the...
by Mary Carver | Jun 27, 2012 | Home Life
It’s not often that I’m accused of doing it all. My friends don’t usually say [sincerely, sarcastically or otherwise], “Oh, you’re so good. How on earth do you do it all?” I mean, I guess a few people – women who don’t...
by Mary Carver | Oct 11, 2011 | Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life
I’ve been planning Annalyn’s birthday parties for quite a while now. Since the week before last year’s Veggie Tales party, she’s been telling me she wanted a Dora party. I think it’s great that Dora teaches kids Spanish and how to read a...
by Mary Carver | Apr 4, 2011 | Faith Life
Liz Lemon: Listen up, everyone. I have an announcement to make. As you may have heard, Carol and I broke up last week. Jenna: Hang on. Why do you have a cat? And a fanny pack? And your ponytail! It’s being held up by a chip clip! Liz Lemon: …I am making my...