by Mary Carver | Mar 23, 2015 | Family Life, friendship
If you were a Christian in the 90s, you undoubtedly remember the lyrics to the Michael W. Smith song, Friends Are Friends Forever. {In case you don’t know it, make sure you give it a listen. Enjoy the flashback to the 90s, checkered blazer and all!}...
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 | Sep 10, 2014 | Faith Life, Family Life, friendship
It’s been a rough season for me in the friendship arena. I’ve felt rejected, disappointed, deserted and excluded. I’ve been certain that nobody likes me, nobody cares and if I were a couple decades younger I might just finish that little chant with,...
by Mary Carver | May 6, 2014 | Faith Life, Family Life, friendship
About 10 days ago, I hosted an (in)RL gathering at my church. It was part of a whirlwind weekend that included a whole lot more work than usual (tweeting on behalf of (in)courage until I was literally dizzy from switching from screen to screen!) and a rehearsal for...
by Mary Carver | Aug 21, 2013 | Books, Movies & TV, Family Life, friendship
I wish today’s post was about that time I got made fun of for being too nice. But it’s not. Today’s post is about that time I was a mean girl. A few years ago I wrote about frenemies and how I spent a lot of time in sixth grade trying to get and stay...
