by Mary Carver | Sep 7, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect
This summer, we’ve gone on quite a few road trips. The first one was miserable, as I learned that a newly potty trained toddler just can’t handle long stretches of highway with not a rest area in sight. Since then, though, we’ve gotten into a pretty good travel...
by Mary Carver | Aug 17, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect
I wasn’t able to get a good shot of the stage, but how pretty was the sky behind it?! One of my goals for this year was to have a monthly date with Mark. It has happened more months than last year, but I can’t say we’ve got a perfect record. For...
by Mary Carver | Jun 25, 2010 | My Life
I was born in Kansas. When I was four years old, my family moved to Missouri. After graduating from high school, I branched out on my own for college. In Missouri. Then I briefly moved to Kansas for graduate school. And then moved back to Missouri. Clearly, I’m from...
by Mary Carver | Jun 22, 2010 | Family Life, Giving Up on Perfect, marriage, parenting
Annalyn enjoying her daddy at dinnertime! Life at my house is a little different these days. Mark has a new job, and we’re doing things differently than before. From the time I was pregnant until just a couple months ago, Mark has worked evenings. And when I say...
by Mary Carver | Feb 9, 2010 | Giving Up on Perfect
Where do I even start? I got a couple extra hours of sleep last night and though I woke up with a cold or something that’s making my throat hurt and my nose run, I think my body is pretty much recovered from the weekend. My brain, though? Not even close to...
