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Josh HEFY Paraguay Summary

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Leah
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It’s been several weeks since Josh got back from Paraguay, but this summer has been so crazy, it’s hard to keep up! He had a great time! He came back in one piece – minus a few clothing items which … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on July 19, 2019 by Leah
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“Motivation doesn’t achieve goals, discipline does.” Getting caught up on all the quotes! And that is a perfect example of this quote. I am so motivated to write my blog. I was talking to Alexandra the other day and saying … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Leah
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“Keep looking up – that is the secret of life.“ You’d think this was a spiritual quote – because truly, if you keep looking up towards the Heavens and towards God, I believe, is the secret to life. But actually, … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Leah
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“What is everything you are going through is preparing you for what you asked for”. We are still doing our quotes around here, just having trouble blogging them! But, that will change when in the fall more than half of … Continue reading →

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Happy 18th Birthday Zach!

Posted on July 13, 2019 by Leah
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Oh my. Did I ever think I’d be writing those words? I actually remember the exact moment I found out I was pregnant. I remember what I was wearing, and I remember looking at myself in the mirror and thinking … Continue reading →

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Prom

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Leah
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It’s taking me a while to catch up, and now it seems long ago as the summer routine becomes our new norm. But, this was a fun night that needs to be documented more than just in my heart! Both … Continue reading →

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Nudges

Posted on July 6, 2019 by Leah
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We are in full on preparation mode for Zach’s mission. It’s a bit daunting when you see the list… between what you need to buy and what you need to do. You aren’t exactly sure what he won’t have access … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Sam

Posted on July 5, 2019 by Leah
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Well he’s really into the teen years now. A little bit grumpy, a little bit silly, a little bit sassy. That’s a sign that he is fully a teen. The messy room, the dishes left in the basement, the reminders … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Gabe

Posted on July 4, 2019 by Leah
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Birthday season is in full swing with the launch of the CDF July birthdays! Happy Birthday Gabe! This was a big year for him , considering he got MARRIED!! Lots of changes, and lots of growth! What a handsome guy, … Continue reading →

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Josh and HEFY Paraguay

Posted on July 4, 2019 by Leah
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Two years ago, Zach set off on an adventure to Ecuador with the organization HEFY. He had an amazing time and told all the kids it was a MUST DO trip. He learned and grew so much, made some amazing … 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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