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Best 10’s: To Do in 2013

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Leah
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Last year I turned 40 and made a list of things I wanted to accomplish. You can see the list here. I’m happy to say that many have been accomplished, and many I’m still working on. None were abandoned so … Continue reading →

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Best 10’s : My Fave Movies

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Leah
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Last week when we were away, we watched Nights in Rodanthe again (actually Rob had never seen it he claims – but I think he had – just slept through it. It is an intensely girly movie). I got to … Continue reading →

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Best 10’s: 10 Songs Played an Awful Lot in Our Home Right Now

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Leah
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Ten Songs Played an Awful Lot in Our Home Right Now: 1. Life is Beautiful (Vega4)2. Beach (Mew)3. Somebody I used to Know (Gotye) (Zach plays on guitar too!)4. Playing in the Sand (Mascot’s Distance)5. Set Fire to the Rain … Continue reading →

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Best 10’s: Things I want my boys to know

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Leah
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Of course I want all my kids to develop certain skills – the boys and Zandra. However, I think there are some things that despite modern times, some men still seem to have issues with. I want to teach my … Continue reading →

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Best 10’s: The Last Lecture

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Leah
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I’ve gotten into the habit of earmarking the bottom of pages of books when I read something that I really like and would like to maybe one day go back and read again. I guess I could highlight or underline, … Continue reading →

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Best 10’s: Today’s Parent Expert Q&A

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Leah
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Guess who got 10 seconds of fame? Me!! In the March 2012 issue of “Today’s Parent” magazine (page 90) I wrote the answer for one of their “Ask the Expert” Q&A’s! It’s a question about sound development and “when to … Continue reading →

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Best 10’s School Age/Tween/Teens

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Leah
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I had dinner the other night with a few friends who have younger kids. Sometimes I now sit and listen to them talk about the sleep deprivation, the early mornings, the temper tantrums, the worry about day care, the worry … Continue reading →

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Best 10’s: Dates

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Leah
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I often like to put on the rosy lenses when I talk about my life. Especially when it comes to everything surrounding divorce. The other day one of my younger clients was asking me about things I do with my … Continue reading →

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Best 10’s: Back to Running

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Leah
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We have had such a mild winter – which has been so nice in some ways. This morning it looked like a beautiful spring morning, and I knew I could no longer hide behind the “frigid winter, too much snow” … Continue reading →

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Best 10’s: This past weekend

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Leah
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This past weekend we were invited up to our neighbor’s cottage. They have 2 children – one boy who is good friends with Josh, and a little girl. We only had the boys with us this weekend; it’s always a … Continue reading →

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