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Recipe: Peanut Butter Chicken and Vermicilli

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Leah
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When Josh does his “surprise dinner” with me (every two weeks a different child selects a recipe and then prepares it with me for the family to eat – it rarely is a surprise though since everyone likes stopping by … Continue reading →

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Best 10’s School Age/Tween/Teens

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Leah
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I had dinner the other night with a few friends who have younger kids. Sometimes I now sit and listen to them talk about the sleep deprivation, the early mornings, the temper tantrums, the worry about day care, the worry … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Leah
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“If you don’t like your lot in life, then build a service station on it”.I read this quote this week on someone else’s blog and it jumped out at me. I think it’s a good lesson. When we feel things … Continue reading →

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Weekly Snaps of Life

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Leah
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robert ducky, office work photo, skipping school for the autoshow, ipad drawings, lar turns 40, losing front tooth, favorite spot to kiss … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Rapini Pasta

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Leah
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When it is one of our children’s birthdays – they get to pick anything they want for dinner. I mean anything. We have had banana splits several times! When Sam turned 5, this is the recipe he wanted. Strange for … Continue reading →

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Best 10’s: Ski Weekend

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Leah
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This past weekend was Family Day Weekend. We also had a PA day on Friday, so took advantage of 4 days off and headed away for a ski weekend. We went back to the cottage resort we had spent March … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Leah
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“No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar”.Abe Lincoln Tell the truth. If you don’t, it always catches up to you. I know sometimes someone will tell me something, then proceed to tell me something different … Continue reading →

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Weekly Snaps of Life

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Leah
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date nights and valentine gifts … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Tortellini Chicken Soup

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Leah
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One of our all time favorites around here is “Tortellini Chicken Soup”. It is a recipe that I got from Zach and Josh’s grandmother – Ama. She makes a lot of great recipes (Ama is an amazing cook) that were … Continue reading →

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Best 10’s: Dates

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Leah
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I often like to put on the rosy lenses when I talk about my life. Especially when it comes to everything surrounding divorce. The other day one of my younger clients was asking me about things I do with my … 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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