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Mission Q&A Part 1

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Leah
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In case you missed my last post explaining our background with being members of The Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, you can get up close and personal and read it here… In case you don’t want that … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on September 24, 2019 by Leah
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When Zach was here last week, he shared with me so many stories and experiences. One in particular really impacted him and he said what he learned from it was : “Don’t do something to see IF it works. Do … Continue reading →

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Mission Q& A – Background

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Leah
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I have been asked some questions about missions since I’ve been talking about Zach’s decision to serve one here on our family blog. I know he had many questions before he left and many have been emailing him questions too. … Continue reading →

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A Second Good Bye

Posted on September 22, 2019 by Leah
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If any of you knew the saga of Zach’s visa and passport, you’ll be happy to hear it is all resolved…. If you don’t the saga, then here’s a recap: Shortly after Zach received his call to Tahiti, he was … Continue reading →

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Another farewell

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Leah
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Over the years, Rachael has gotten a lot of coverage on my blog. And if you know us well, then you know all the ins and outs about her. If you don’t, then I’ll give you a bit of a … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on September 17, 2019 by Leah
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The dust is settling around here and we finally had a “regular” weekend. (Since the Zach and Zandra have left we’ve had some busy weekends) Well regular is a stretch… but it’s our new regular. It wasn’t our weekend to … Continue reading →

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Back to School

Posted on September 14, 2019 by Leah
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It was a very different first day of school for the CDFs. Last year, even Gabe was home from University and joined us for our yearly photos. So this year, having 3 less kids seemed so strange! Although we didn’t … Continue reading →

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The Road to Hana

Posted on September 13, 2019 by Leah
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Saturday we were up super early to get on the road as we were headed to the famous “Road to Hana”! Rob noticed the tire pressure was low, so we pumped up air and hit on our way. We headed … Continue reading →

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Maui Days

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Leah
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After an early morning walk, we started our day: Day two we decided to start our day with walking the Coastal Trail. It was stunning!! We then headed into Lahaina where we had a great lunch on the water at … Continue reading →

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Heading to Maui

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Leah
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The next morning we boarded an early morning flight to Maui. There, we met Gabe and Shannon! Years ago we decided that when our kids got married we would do a “welcome to the family”trip with the new couple. However, … 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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