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Quote(s) of the Week

Posted on July 26, 2020 by Leah
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It’s funny, we are working from home a lot more, and have less kids around so you would think that it would be easier to keep up with things. But not so! We have been trying to keep up with … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Zach!

Posted on July 13, 2020 by Leah
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Nineteen years ago this guy was born and there hasn’t been a birthday since that I have not spent with him. And last year, I fully anticipated that he would be in Tahiti, coming up on his year mark for … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Sam!

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Leah
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Birthday month continues around here! It’s time to celebrate Sam turning 15!!! Holy !!! 15!!! Crazy. Not sure how he went from being that toddler in diapers when I met him to THIS awesome guy! Sam may be the youngest, … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Gabe

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Leah
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Another year has flown by and we now have a child fully in their 20’s! It’s incredible watching your kids grow and seeing who they become! We couldn’t be prouder of Gabe and everything he is, and is doing, becoming … Continue reading →

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Monthly Snaps of Life

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Leah
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I’ve documented some of the bigger things the past few months (most hav their own post so I only show a couple pics here or end up skipping it since it has its own post!), but thought I’d document some … Continue reading →

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Mission Part 2

Posted on June 25, 2020 by Leah
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This has to be the strangest mission! After arriving home on March 30 from Tahiti due to Covid, Zach quickly adapted to being “Zach” again! I have to say, it was kind of nice having everyone quarantined together for so … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Robbie

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Leah
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Another year of celebrating this incredible man!! It has been a strange year for sure and I feel very blessed to be going though all this with Rob. There is no one I’d rather quarantine with… and spend eternity with … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Leah
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“With deliberate and repeated effort, progress is inevitable” I made the mistake of saying “success is inevitable” when I paraphrased this quote and Josh quickly corrected me. Progress is inevitable. But in my mind, any kind of progress is success. … Continue reading →

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Our mini (hospital) getaway

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Leah
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In the midst of all the Covid-19 chaos, isolation measures and preparing for Zach’s mission reassignment, Josh decided it was a good idea to plan a getaway for the American long weekend. He went to her Dad’s on Thursday night … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day

Posted on May 10, 2020 by Leah
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It has almost been two decades of mother’s days. Not sure how that happened so fast. I remember wondering what it would be like being a mother. If I would be a mother. Be a mother to who? I have … 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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