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Science Center

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Leah
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The kids (Zach in particular) have been begging us to go to the Science Center. It is actually really hard to find the time to go between all the activities, and time when we are all together. This Saturday, Zach … Continue reading →

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Monthly Snaps of Life

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Leah
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Gorgeous sunset in my rear view mirror Gabe’s turn for dinner The yummy dnner he made! Sunday afternoon playing Risk “Our book” Date with Josh shopping and cupcakes and hot chocolate! He lives for sweets And truly enjoys every bite … Continue reading →

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10-10-10

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Leah
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Browsing through books in the bookstore the other week, I came across one called “10-10-10″ by Suzy Welch. It caught my eye for some reason – perhaps intrigued by what it could mean, and then the subheading “A Fast and … Continue reading →

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Things We Love

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Leah
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Sunday afternoon is time we usually spend together as a family.  I sometimes try to come up with some unique activities for us to do. They aren’t always successful, as sometimes the kids have high expectations of what we should … Continue reading →

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The "I Like Your Home Better" Myth

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Leah
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Over the years we have really tried to be teaching our kids about money (it’s an ongoing process of course): the value, how to save, how to stay out of debt, how to be responsible with it. Hence why I … Continue reading →

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Monthly Snaps of Life

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Leah
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The everyday little moments are the ones I want to remember most: Thanksgiving dinner – I forgot to add this one:) Gabe’s taking trumpet at school Often what goes on with Rob and the kids He always wins:) Little Bunny … Continue reading →

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Everyday life

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Leah
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I was scrolling through Rob’s photos on his phone and came across these ones. They were taken in the Miami airport while we were waiting for our flight home from our cruise this summer. Whenever we tell people we are … Continue reading →

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The Gum Company

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Leah
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“Were you aware that your son was selling gum at school”? “Yes”, I responded. The Vice Principal at the other end of the phone was taken a back a little. “So, you did know”? Uh Oh. I guess it’s a … Continue reading →

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Weekly/Monthly Snaps of Life

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Leah
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Here’s what we have been up to:  Rob finished off coaching Sam’s Soccer Sam was a star! Love his face after he just scored! A little backwards kick And a celebration dance! Best coach in the world! Josh playing … Continue reading →

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Busy with life….

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Leah
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I’ve fallen behind on my blogging again. I wish I could say it’s because I’ve been fabulously busy doing something incredible. Instead, we’ve been busy wrapping up soccer: final games, tournament and banquet; and gearing up for the fall activities, … Continue reading →

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