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Magic

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Leah
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I held my first Travelling Sisterhood Meeting Group meeting last week. One of my sweet friends brought me flowers : and and wrote this note on the packaging: It seriously made me teary. You see last year, I had shared … Continue reading →

Posted in book review, Finding joy, gratitude, Leah Davidson Travel, The Travelling Sisterhood Group, travel, Women's travel group, Womens' travel goup | Leave a reply

Quote of the Week and Yearly Theme

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Leah
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“Dream big. Start small – and just keep going”. A variation of a quote I read by Simon Sinek (although I think dream big has been around for a long time) That’s my theme this year. It really isn’t hard … Continue reading →

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Road Trip Out East Begins!!

Posted on August 27, 2018 by Leah
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We are finally taking our long awaited vacation! (Insert eye roll here. Yes, I know we travel all the time!) What I mean, is we finally have all 5 of our kiddos with us and they are ALL coming! It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in book review, CDF, Family, Maritimes trip, Parenting, Road Trip, teaching kids, Traditions, travel with kids, vacation, vacations | Leave a reply

Who’s in my arena? 

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Leah
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A bunch of my friends from church have decided to start a book club. Last month was our first one and a book was chosen, but then in the interest of including  as many women as possible, it was broadened … Continue reading →

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Mindset

Posted on April 3, 2016 by Leah
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Since we drove to South Carolina and had 17 hours each way to kill, we decided to try an audio book. I have to admit it took us a long time to finish the audio book as I kept falling … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week: We are Family

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Leah
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“Blood makes you related. Loyalty makes you family.” I was scrolling through Zandra’s Instagram the other day and she had posted a pic of her and her step bro at her Mom’s. Someone had asked the question if it was … Continue reading →

Posted in blended family, book review, CDF, Parenting, Quote of the week, step family, step mother, step parenting, Stepmother, Uncategorized | 10 Replies

“Motherhood Realized” is launching!

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Leah
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Despite all the craziness in our lives the past couple of weeks, and the extreme gratitude that we feel, I have some other news that I am excited  about and feeling pretty grateful. A couple of years ago, I wrote … Continue reading →

Posted in book review, Motherhood Realized, Uncategorized | 9 Replies

I am not an Imposter

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Leah
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Josh stayed home sick this week. He is not a kid who likes to miss school, so I knew he must really not be feeling well. After a good sleep in, I set him up on the couch and told … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Leah
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“You become like the 5 people you spend the most time with. Choose Carefully.“ Rob came home the other day having heard this quote and shared it with us all. There seems to be a few variations of the same … Continue reading →

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Gone from my Sight

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Leah
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Gone from my Sight by Henry Van Dyke I am standing upon the seashore. A ship, at my side,spreads her white sails to the moving breeze and startsfor the blue ocean. She is an object of beauty and strength.I stand … Continue reading →

Posted in book review, Dad, Memories | 5 Replies

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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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