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What happens in Vegas, Stays In Vegas

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Leah
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The following weekend, Rob and I took a little trip out to Las Vegas. Let’s just say it was a work trip that I will share more about very soon, but wanted to get the pics up so I don’t … Continue reading →

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The Food Tour

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Leah
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When we were in Utah for my niece’s wedding back in May, I talked a lot with my younger niece, Ellen, about her favorite places to eat. I told her when I was back in the summer, we would hit … 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 →

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

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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Visiting Gabe at BYU-I

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Leah
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We woke up early and were glad to be halfway to Rexburg so that we could get there early to meet up with Gabe. We met him at his apartment, met his new roommate, and then Gabe’s girlfriend, Shannon, joined … Continue reading →

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Heading to Utah 

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Leah
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My oldest niece, Melanie, is getting married this coming week and I wouldn’t miss it for the world!!  I have such fond memories of little her (she was 4) when I lived with my brother and sister in law while … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, LDS, Missions, raising kids, travel, Utah, vacation, vacations | 1 Reply

Oslo, Norway

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Leah
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We left Trondheim and flew into Oslo early afternoon. We set out to explore right away and just grabbed a quick sandwich near the beautiful Grand Hotel. We walked along the famous Karl Johans Gate, passing the University and then … Continue reading →

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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

Trondheim, Norway

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Leah
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We arrive by ship at 6:30 in the morning in the port of Trondheim; Norway’s 3rd largest city. It is home to a University of 40,000. We had breakfast and disembarked from the ship by 8, and made our way … Continue reading →

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Norway Fjords Cruising and Northern Lights

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Leah
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While the ship really left little to be desired (it’s their oldest working ship, and while some may claim it has the “old world charm”, I like my ships a bit more “new world”!), the weather and views were pretty. … 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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