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Adventures of a blended family

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To Praise or Not to Praise

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Leah
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Gabe texted me the other day to tell me he had received 20/20 on his “math journal”. I praised him for this accomplishment as I know he had put a lot of effort into it and worked hard on it. … Continue reading →

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Get up and win that race!

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Leah
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Last year all the kids signed up for Cross Country. They went to practice every morning before school and trained really hard. On the morning on the Cross Country meet, I decided to read them this poem; one of my … Continue reading →

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Back together again

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Leah
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We are finally back together! Zach and Josh arrived last night with their Grandparents. They had a great time. (Sorry for the iphone pics) Josh called me “Ama” (what they call their Grandmother) all the way home. It was quite … Continue reading →

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I am a Cub Mother

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Leah
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I just finished reading “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother” by Amy Chua. It is a book that brought up a lot of controversy in the recent past in the media. She got a lot of flack about some of … 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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