by Mary Carver | Oct 29, 2015 | Giving Up on Perfect, Home Life
I’m not saying I haven’t EVER cleaned my house. Good grief, some weeks I feel like that’s all I do! But mostly, I feel like I hate cleaning, and when I clean it doesn’t last, so why bother? I do love having a clean house (on the rare occasion...
by Mary Carver | Oct 25, 2015 | Giving Up on Perfect, recipes & food
I don’t travel a lot by myself, just a couple times a year. Basically I do it just enough for both my family and me to forget HOW TO DO IT in between trips. That means that two weeks ago, before I went to a conference in South Carolina, we were all struggling a...
by Mary Carver | Sep 29, 2015 | recipes & food
“I have to get up early in the morning,” I told my husband Saturday night. “Why?” he asked. Obviously. Because getting up early is not my favorite thing. “So I can make you guys breakfast,” I explained. **crickets** **shock and...
by Mary Carver | Sep 2, 2015 | recipes & food
I bought Mark a shirt with this graphic a few years ago. For the record, he’s been a big fan of bacon for a long time – since well before it was A Thing. But now that it’s a thing, he can celebrate his love with t-shirts. So that’s good. We had...
by Mary Carver | Aug 21, 2015 | Home Life, recipes & food
Several years ago, I read an article in Redbook about Trisha Yearwood. Among many other things she shared a recipe for stuffed peppers – and I was intrigued. I’d only had stuffed peppers once before in my entire life, and I thought maybe I needed to try...
by Mary Carver | Jun 12, 2015 | Home Life, recipes & food
Okay, after all my talk about S’mores (on Facebook) and delicious but not exactly diet-friendly recipes (on Wednesday), I thought we’d better end the week on a lighter note. Get it? LIGHTER note? Because this recipe includes fruit? And no bacon? Right. You...