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Category Archives: happiness; choice

Abundance vs Scarcity

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Leah
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It has been an interesting process starting up a side business these past few months. The learning curve is steep. There is so much to learn! I remind myself of how I felt when I was first starting out as … Continue reading →

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The Golden Ticket

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Leah
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A few months back I was re-reading a talk that was given back in Oct 2011 at one of  our Church’s semi annual conferences, by Dieter F. Uchtdorf. It was called “Forget Me Not” — and is an amazing read, … 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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Bad Friend/Awesome Mom Follow Up

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Leah
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Uh oh. I think I struck a nerve from my post here. I wish people would share their comments right on my blog because you readers have some amazing perspectives to share and would benefit others! But thank you for … Continue reading →

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Lessons from Zandra

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Leah
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The same client I talked about here, was also telling me how she is struggling with “finding herself”. She doesn’t know who she is. My feeling is we all struggle with this throughout our lives! Our goal in life is … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Leah
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“Happinessisnowhere” What does this actually say? Amazing how looking at it one way it is a depressing statement, but looking at with with a slightly shifted different lense, it reads completely differently. The first time my client showed it to … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Leah
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“Most folks are about as happy as they choose to be” – Abraham Lincoln We have had many discussions in our home about two things that are highlighted in this quote: Choice and Happiness. In almost everything that we do … 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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