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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 →

Posted in COVID-19, Family, Mission, Tahiti Papeete Mission, top moments, Zach, Zach Tahiti Mission | 1 Reply

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

Post Wedding Fun

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Leah
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The next day, we got to spend some time with my brother and family. It is rare to have time with them since we live so far, so we were excited to squeeze in a day! We headed to Boulder … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF, Gabe, top moments, Traditions, travel, Uncategorized, Weddings, Zach, Zandra | Leave a reply

Gabe & Shannon’s Wedding: The Fort Collins Temple

Posted on April 29, 2019 by Leah
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I think I’ll have to divide wedding day up into multiple posts because there were multiple events that day – and because there are so many pictures (and trust me, I’m being choosy and only posting a sampling, lol). We … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF, Family, Gabe, top moments, Weddings | Tagged Gabe's wedding | Leave a reply

Leaving Fez and Heading to Erg Chebbi (the Sahara Desert!)

Posted on March 23, 2019 by Leah
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The next morning, we headed out of the Medina to meet our driver, Ali. I love following behind my gang… Ali does an awesome job of getting us all packed up. He was ready for the Sahara too! I loved … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF, Family, Memories, Morocco, Thin places, top moments, travel, travel with kids, trip of a lifetime, vacation, vacations | Leave a reply

A Year in Review

Posted on December 31, 2018 by Leah
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The big, the small, let’s count them all: Road trip to the Maritimes Fortnite YLC Macros counting Good bye Deloitte, Hello Amazon Gabe gets engaged to Shannon Leah Davidson Travel starts This is Us Palmyra jamboree for Sam HEFY Dominican … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF, top moments, Traditions, Year end summary, Year in a glance | 1 Reply

My newest adventure

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Leah
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I have some exciting news! For the past 20 years I have loved helping people who have suffered a TBI, on their rehabilitation journey. And while I love it, it’s also an emotionally challenging job. This past year I decided … Continue reading →

Posted in Leah Davidson Travel, Thin places, top moments, Traditions, travel, travel prep, travel tips, travel with kids, trip of a lifetime, vacation, vacations | 1 Reply

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 →

Posted in Josh, LDS, Thin places, top moments, travel, Zach | 1 Reply

A few thoughts on the Northern Lights

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Leah
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I have  been texting the boys while they are over in Greenland and Iceland with their Dad this week. Of course a big topic is Northern Lights: weather conditions, how strong they are, when to see them best, if we’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in choices, Finding joy, life lessons, Northern Lights, Norway, Thin places, top moments, travel, vacation, vacations | Leave a reply

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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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