by Mary Carver | Mar 10, 2015 | Family Life, parenting
On the way to my mom’s house on Saturday, Annalyn gasped. “Mom! I’m not wearing any pants!” Don’t worry, friends. I didn’t let my daughter out of the house half naked! She was wearing a long dress. For quite a while now I’ve...
by Mary Carver | Feb 24, 2015 | Home Life, recipes & food
The best tip I’ve ever learned from the interwebs? How to cook bacon. I grew up thinking the proper method for frying bacon was in the microwave. It works for my mom, but even when I used the special microwave bacon plate, I couldn’t get it right. My...
by Mary Carver | Feb 10, 2015 | Family Life, friendship
Dear friends who don’t live close enough to me: I miss you. I’m still protesting the fact that you moved away/didn’t move closer in the first place. But you know that. What you might not know is that I have a solution. Sadly, it’s not a...
by Mary Carver | Feb 3, 2015 | Faith Life, Giving Up on Perfect
I am so excited to wear these earrings! Not [just] because they’re pretty. And not [just] because they’re dangly and gold, and I like dangly and am trying to work more gold into my jewelry rotation. But because they came from my first Fair Trade Friday...
by Mary Carver | Jan 27, 2015 | Home Life, recipes & food
I love Pinterest. And I love looking for – and trying – new recipes. But sometimes? Sometimes Pinterest can be just teensy bit overwhelming! That’s why I love finding recipe roundups. One link and a bunch of recipes? SO much easier to deal with!! And...