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Mission Q&A Part 5

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Leah
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Why do Missionaries need to be supervised at all times? Why do they have to have a companion? So I wrote this blog post last month sometime and it has been sitting in my drafts. I’m glad it was there … Continue reading →

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Homesick and Quote(s) of the Week

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Leah
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Whenever my kids have gone to any overnight camp, or conference or their humanitarian trip, I send along a note for everyday. Usually it’s some type of encouragement or a funny message or just a “I’m thinking of you” note. … Continue reading →

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Tender Mercy Messages

Posted on October 27, 2019 by Leah
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I feel like I’m part of a club these days – The Missionary Mom Club. I love the other moms in the Tahiti Papeete Mission Parent Private Facebook Group – and how we tracked flights together, answer each other’s questions, … Continue reading →

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Mission Q&A Part 4

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Leah
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The next question: It sounds a lot like becoming a priest or monk etc . Is it similar? Do all missionairea become a form of priest and hence called sister or elder ? No. It is not like becoming a … Continue reading →

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Monthly Snaps

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Leah
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This goes way back to August, before Zandra was even in Hawaii! Rob and Zandra had a fun date together downtown: Sam and Josh went to Nauvoo with the Church Youth Group and had a great time! The countdown began: … Continue reading →

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He arrived!

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Leah
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This is a bit of a duplicate post from Zach’s real missionary blog at zachfioretahitimission.blogspot.com because I wanted to capture this part here (but I’m posting all his missionary emails over on that blog if you want to check those … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on October 14, 2019 by Leah
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“Slow it down” If you are Zach’s missionary mailing email list, then you know why I chose this quote this week. If you aren’t on it, you can read all his letters at https://zachfioretahitimission.blogspot.com) Last weekend was General Conference weekend. … Continue reading →

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Mission Q&A Part 3

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Leah
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What is a parent’s main reason  wanting a child to do a mission ? Very good question. Especially since I chose not to serve a mission and Rob of course did not either, not having grown up a member. But … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Leah
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I’ve talked about it before, but I loved the book “Atomic Habits” by James Clear. He also has an awesome weekly newsletter and I find myself taking a screen shot of so many of his quotes. Sometimes it is a … Continue reading →

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Mission Q&A Part 2

Posted on October 6, 2019 by Leah
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Another question that I have received is: “What do you mean by “called to serve” Isn’t it mostly to convert to religion? Firstly, you don’t get a say on where you will be sent. I mean on the application, they … 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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