
Carr Tries Things
This is a space for curiosity, experimentation, and honest feedback.
I try ideas, tools, routines, and ways of living and share what works, what doesn’t, and what surprises me along the way.
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The Year I Noticed Time Moving Faster
The new year brought me an unexpected gift: time. Not the sweeping, life-altering kind. Just a little more margin…
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Finding My Signature Scent in Midlife
As I approach midlife, I’ve been thinking more about how I show up in the world. Not in a…
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What Sourdough Taught Me About My Blind Spots
One of the reasons I started Carr Tries New Things is simple: I wanted a place to celebrate both…
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Things I Tried Last Year to Get Organized (Only Two Actually Helped)
Every January, I feel the pull to get organized. Not in a “new year, new me” way. More in…
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Why I try things
I don’t have a master plan. I just know that I like trying things—ideas, routines, tools, ways of thinking—and…