The other thing I like about Halloween: the license to be someone else for a night...or even someone else from one night to the next.
Tonight I was She-Ra for our ward Trunk-or-Treat.
I threw...
Saturday, October 30, 2010
A Halloween Message from The Princess of Power
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Happy Halloween from Roller Derby Jocelyn
So here's a funny follow-up to my last post...about being sick of Halloween.
I decided to dress up as my friend Tara for our ward Halloween Party last night.(That's her as the Wicked Witch of the...
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Halloween: I'm not ignoring you, I'm just sick of you!
It's official.
I am the Grinch who stole Halloween.
Confession: I took all of our Halloween decor down two days ago.
Now before you pass judgment, keep this in mind: We have been in...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Music to Calm the Savage Beast & Giveaway
Continuing with my Christmas gift idea theme this week with a list of what I consider the best music to have at home. My incorporation of beautiful music into my family-life is in part inspired...
Monday, October 25, 2010
Christmas Gift Ideas - Educational Toys
We're in the middle of birthday season at our house.
And since Christmas is coming, I thought I'd highlight some of my favorite gifts that my 4, 3, and 2-year-olds have received (or will receive) this...
Sunday, October 24, 2010
Happy Birthday Autumn Frost!
Happy Birthday to my Sunshine Girl, who has been an absolute joy and a treasure to our whole family since the day she was born...two years ago now!!
Happy Birthday Autumn!
I've got blue fingers from...
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Best Places to Raise an LDS Family
Oh, my dear Mormon friends...someone at the Mormon Times was clearly not paying attention to my blog, as I have time after time given examples of why Pennsylvania is such a great place to live. But...
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Christmas Ornament Exchange

I wasn't going to blog today, but then Carrie of The Rowdy Stroudy's invited me to participate in a Christmas ornament exchange...and well, you know how much I love Christmas, and parties, and ornaments,...
Monday, October 18, 2010
Increasing Religious Observance in The Home
Oh, what can I say about the last few weeks of my life?
I've learned so much. I've pondered a lot. I've been inspired by what other bloggers have said about living in the world,...
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Holy Ghost,
Jesus Christ,
motherhood,
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Sunday, October 17, 2010
Wholesome Recreational Activities
After a long day of work (both at home and at church) on Saturday...We decided to go for a nice long hike together.
Bright, smiling faces...
totally beautiful...totally worth it.
And for my Mom,...
Friday, October 15, 2010
bon anniversaire à moi
I'm celebrating my 33rd birthday today...Yay!
I love my family. I love my friends.
I love my life.
There is no better gift than that!I have been truly blessed.
Now my birthday wish is...
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
What Today Looks Like
The Sleepy Time Gal asked what fall looked like in our hometown.
Well, here it is...our fall day with Grandma & Grandpa at the Farmer's Market.
How delightful!
Autumn pointing to the roosters in...
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Mr. Von Clean
I realize that not everyone likes to believe in mysterious beings bearing gifts...but we do. And this last week has been full of speculation about and anticipation of the arrival of Mr. Von Clean....
Monday, October 11, 2010
I Stand All Amazed
I love my job.
Have I mentioned that before?
Each day of Motherhood is a mix of the mind-numbingly monotonous, the dizzyingly divine, and the completely unpredictable.
Take last Wednesday, for example....
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children,
family,
motherhood,
that's what I'm talkin' about
Friday, October 8, 2010
Giveaway Winner & Blog Awards

I'd like to thank Lu over at I Am Just Lu for choosing me for a "Lovely Blog Award".Cute! Thanks! I guess she really enjoyed the Family Proclamation Celebration that we did last month! If...
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