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Togetherness

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Leah
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I got an email yesterday that made me sad. However, I wasn’t at all surprised. It was an email that confirmed something I had already known. It was an email from the wife of one of my previous clients. She … Continue reading →

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Soccer, Soccer, and Baseball (to spice things up)

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Leah
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Last week was a crazy week.In addition to the normal practices and games, we had a few extra tournaments: Zach played on the school team at a tournament. Rob and I were able to see him play for a bit … Continue reading →

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Victoria Day Summer Kick Off

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Leah
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I think this time of year is my favorite. I love how all the good weather is starting and we have a few months still to come! Spring is a season filled with hope and anticipation of what still is … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Leah
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“Success each day should be judged by the seeds sown, not the harvest reaped”.John C. Maxwell I think I loved this quote the moment I saw it because it reminded me of my favorite quotes from here, and because it … Continue reading →

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The Travel Book (Not for Parents)

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Leah
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This week Josh had a consequence which included no TV and no iPod Touch. He kept himself pretty busy playing outside and playing soccer, but at the end of the day, when he wanted some down time, he was struggling … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Leah
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“Never look down on anybody unless you are helping them up”.– Jesse Jackson Whenever I come across a quote I love, I either snap a picture of it, or write it down in my notes on my phone. Then I go through … Continue reading →

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Everyday Life with some Weekly Snaps

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Leah
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I realized this week when it took me about 1.5 hours to merge a couple of our schedules for summer sports, that this is going to be a busy summer! Not quite sure how we are going to swing it – … Continue reading →

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Driving

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Leah
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For our third date, Rob and I were exchanging emails trying to figure out when we could meet to go for a bike ride. It was getting rather complicated by email, so I said to call me. I would be … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Leah
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It’s amazing being a Mom. Really, there is nothing like it and I feel incredibly blessed to be called Mom by two amazing sons, and to be called Smom by three more special children. This morning Rob hopped out of … Continue reading →

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Weekly Snaps of Life

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Leah
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  My weekly snaps have somewhat dwindled…but here’s what I had on my iphone over the past couple of weeks: Easter egg decorating, laundry basket fun, Sam is a full on reader, soccer soccer soccer, beautiful skies, Auntie Jenn visits and … Continue reading →

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I am a Mom, Stepmom and wife who by day also doubles as a Speech Language Pathologist in private practice. I started this blog because I want to document our journey as a family as we grow, change and continue to “blend” into our blended family. This is the place where I share the amazing adventures of raising my flowers and skids. Click Here for more.

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