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Welcome homes

Posted on August 4, 2021 by Leah
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It was a week of homecomings! Gabe had not been home since Christmas 2018. We saw him and Shannon several times in 2019 (including for their wedding and then a trip to Hawaii with them). But then Covid hit, and … Continue reading →

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The Last Time

Posted on May 9, 2019 by Leah
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The Last Time Poem From the moment you hold your baby in your arms, you will never be the same. You might long for the person you were before, When you have freedom and time, And nothing in particular to … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF, Family, Home, Memories, Parenting, raising kids, step family, step mother, step parenting, Stepmother, teaching kids, Thin places, top moments | Leave a reply

Talking between floors

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Leah
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Nighttimes are changing around here. I remember the sleepless nights when I was up multiple times in the night. I remember nursing Zach and staring out the window at all the city lights and wondering what my boy would be … Continue reading →

Posted in daily life, Family, Gabe, gratitude, Home, Kids, raising kids, Zach, Zandra | 2 Replies

The dedication of our home

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Leah
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For FHE (Family Home Evening or Family Night as we often call it around here) this week we finally did something that we have been wanting to do for ages. With so many outside influences swirling around our kids, we … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF, Home, LDS, Memories, Thin places, Traditions, values | 12 Replies

My Dining Room Table

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Leah
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I love our dining room table. If our table could talk, oh the things it might say. Let me tell you about our table: We bought our home one stormy night in February 2008. We had already put in 4 … Continue reading →

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House to Home

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Leah
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I had the great opportunity the other night to attend a friend’s workshop. She had emailed me on the spur of the moment and asked if I wanted to attend. Sometimes last minute things work out the best, and I … 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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