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Quote of the Week

Posted on January 7, 2020 by Leah
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“The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine“. Really, the best quote of the week was Josh’s reaction to that quote when I shared it last night in FHE: “No, I don’t like it”. Lol. Josh is … Continue reading →

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Back to School

Posted on September 14, 2019 by Leah
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It was a very different first day of school for the CDFs. Last year, even Gabe was home from University and joined us for our yearly photos. So this year, having 3 less kids seemed so strange! Although we didn’t … Continue reading →

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The next few days…

Posted on August 27, 2019 by Leah
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I arrived home from Utah with a bad cough and cold. Rob and I were on our own as the little boys were still away and Zandra was with her mom. We had a quick bite, and then headed to … Continue reading →

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Josh HEFY Paraguay Summary

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Leah
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It’s been several weeks since Josh got back from Paraguay, but this summer has been so crazy, it’s hard to keep up! He had a great time! He came back in one piece – minus a few clothing items which … Continue reading →

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Josh and HEFY Paraguay

Posted on July 4, 2019 by Leah
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Two years ago, Zach set off on an adventure to Ecuador with the organization HEFY. He had an amazing time and told all the kids it was a MUST DO trip. He learned and grew so much, made some amazing … Continue reading →

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Happy 16th Birthday Josh!

Posted on February 7, 2019 by Leah
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My Barbaloot turns 16 today. Unreal that my baby is now able to do 16 things: drive and date (we wait until 16 to date). But even though he’s 16, there is still so much “Baby Josh”  or “Baby Dosh” … Continue reading →

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Wisdom from a 15 year old

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Leah
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I found this in my drafts. I guess I forgot to post it when I wrote it last year ! Sometimes one of my kids says something and I think to myself: this is such proof that as parents we … Continue reading →

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YLC 2018

Posted on August 23, 2018 by Leah
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One of my favourite things to do with my kids every year is to attend Youth Leadership Conference.It’s a yearly conference put on by our church for youth ages 14-18 at the University of Waterloo. I volunteer as a “house … Continue reading →

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Temple Hopping

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Leah
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On the Sunday, the boys and I decided to get out and do some temple hopping. We only have one temple around here, but often when we travel we try to go see the temple in that location. Pretty cool … Continue reading →

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BYU Soccer Camp

Posted on July 28, 2018 by Leah
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Last week the boys attended soccer camp at BYU. They would both like to play there one day, so this was a great chance to check the soccer program out. I decided to head out with them and spend some … 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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