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Posted on February 14, 2017 by Leah
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Food for thought.  … Continue reading →

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Happy 14th Josh 

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Leah
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It’s hard to believe that 14 years ago this little guy entered into the world. He quickly grew into this: And then this:  I guess he’s not so little anymore!  He went to his first regional dance the other night … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week 

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Leah
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In the movie, “One Week”, the lead actor (Joshua Jackson) bumps into the beloved Gord Downie outside a motel on his trek across Canada. The two share a very short conversation. Jackson asks Downie if he is still in love … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Leah
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“Do you know of a cure for me? “Why yes,’ he said, ‘I know of a cure for everything: SALT WATER “Salt water?”, I ask him. “Yes’, he said, ‘in one way or the other. SWEAT or TEARS or THE … Continue reading →

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Be Grateful 

Posted on January 19, 2017 by Leah
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The past few years, I have picked “themes” for the year and tried to work on them personally. They have hung on our kitchen board, but we didn’t really pay much attention to them.  This year I selected a theme, … Continue reading →

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Quote of the week 

Posted on January 17, 2017 by Leah
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“Traveling makes one modest. One sees what a tiny place one occupies in the world” –Gustave Flaubert  Any excuse to travel. I travel so that my kids can become more modest. And if you know my kids, you’ll know that … Continue reading →

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Church 

Posted on January 15, 2017 by Leah
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So we go to church, as you probably know by now. For us, church is a very important part of our lives.  People often wonder how we get our kids/teens to go. I must say, they go quite willingly. And … Continue reading →

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Last few days

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Leah
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After we headed home from Idaho, we just had one day left, so we headed to Provo to tour BYU there. I didn’t get any photos really except while we were waiting: My two nieces gave us a personal tour … Continue reading →

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The final goodbye 

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Leah
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Gabe had a full orientation day scheduled, so in the morning, we headed to his res to say goodbyes: He seemed pretty confident and happy, which made leaving much easier. We decided to stop at some temples on our way … Continue reading →

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Byu-I 

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Leah
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Monday was a run around errand day where we made some purchases for Gabe’s new life. Some people thought we needed a massage chair with foot spa to bring home: It’s amazing how much stuff you need to get set … 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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