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Playing Catch Up

Posted on November 26, 2020 by Leah
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My oh so neglected blog. Is it COVID? Is it life stage? Is it competing interests? It is all of it. But I love printing my blog out as a photo journal so I want to have some updates in … Continue reading →

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Full Circle

Posted on April 11, 2020 by Leah
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The other night I was looking through my Dad’s old missionary journal with Zach. So fun since Zach knew all the places he was talking about and even saw my Dad use words that he used (the Tahitian/French slang). We … Continue reading →

Posted in Dad, Grandparents, LDS, Mission, Missions, Tahiti Papeete Mission, Tender Mercy Messages, top moments, Zach, Zach Tahiti Mission | Leave a reply

Coming home

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Leah
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As I mentioned in my last post, once we arrived safely home from Barcelona, we started working on trying to get Josh home. Luckily BYU Hawaii had suggested pretty early on that people who could go home should go home, … Continue reading →

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Mission Q&A Part 6

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Leah
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You have always said Mormons are very focused on free agency and choice. Also I see you with your kids very focused and respectful of their individuality and self expression etc . How does that marry with all the strict … Continue reading →

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Homesick and Quote(s) of the Week

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Leah
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Whenever my kids have gone to any overnight camp, or conference or their humanitarian trip, I send along a note for everyday. Usually it’s some type of encouragement or a funny message or just a “I’m thinking of you” note. … Continue reading →

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Tender Mercy Messages

Posted on October 27, 2019 by Leah
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I feel like I’m part of a club these days – The Missionary Mom Club. I love the other moms in the Tahiti Papeete Mission Parent Private Facebook Group – and how we tracked flights together, answer each other’s questions, … Continue reading →

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Mission Q&A Part 4

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Leah
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The next question: It sounds a lot like becoming a priest or monk etc . Is it similar? Do all missionairea become a form of priest and hence called sister or elder ? No. It is not like becoming a … Continue reading →

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He arrived!

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Leah
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This is a bit of a duplicate post from Zach’s real missionary blog at zachfioretahitimission.blogspot.com because I wanted to capture this part here (but I’m posting all his missionary emails over on that blog if you want to check those … Continue reading →

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Mission Q&A Part 3

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Leah
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What is a parent’s main reason  wanting a child to do a mission ? Very good question. Especially since I chose not to serve a mission and Rob of course did not either, not having grown up a member. But … Continue reading →

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Mission Q&A Part 1

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Leah
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In case you missed my last post explaining our background with being members of The Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, you can get up close and personal and read it here… In case you don’t want that … 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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