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Lofoten Islands, Norway

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Leah
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I’m not sure if there’s a more beautiful place. So I warn you, there are a ton of pics. And they may look similar:) We awoke to blue skies and picture perfect scenery. I mean it was hard to not … Continue reading →

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MS Polarys Hurtigruten Tromsø to Svolvær (Lofoten Islands) 

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Leah
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We woke up to sunny skies – and an announcement about daily activities and breakfast! The day was pretty low key as it was just a day of cruising. The scenery was gorgeous though! We sat up in the panorama … Continue reading →

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Dog Sledding in Norway

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Leah
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After a late night, it was hard to get up, but we were both pretty excited as dogsledding was on the agenda! We met our group at a nearby hotel and they drove us about 40 minutes out of the … Continue reading →

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Tromsø, Norway, Day One

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Leah
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(Warning: I know a lot of the pictures look the same; but I have a hard time choosing and I like to remember the allllllll!) We awoke to beautiful blue skies and radiant sunshine. After breakfast, we headed out to … Continue reading →

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Heading to Norway

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Leah
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When we were married in Sweden 10 years ago, we loved the country, but everyone there told us we had to visit Norway! Northern Lights were definitely on both our bucket lists, and in January we decided that on our … Continue reading →

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Outerbanks

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Leah
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We try to head to the Outerbanks every year. Sometimes it’s been with all the kids in the summer, and sometimes it’s been just Rob and me on our own in shoulder season.  Always it’s been amazing. Last year we … Continue reading →

Posted in Couple time, Outerbanks, Road Trip, travel, vacation, vacations | 2 Replies

Getting Away

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Leah
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With Zach being gone, and Zandra heading off to YW camp, we decided to take  the little boys (ok, I know that they aren’t little anymore at 12 and 14, but they are always my littles….) away for a bit. … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF, Family, Gabe, Josh, Memories, Road Trip, Sam, Summer fun, travel, travel with kids, Uncategorized, vacation, vacations | Leave a reply

I Can Do It

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Leah
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My boys were very young when I got divorced.  In some ways it was easier for them that way, as they don’t really have much of a memory of ever living with both parents.  However,  it was initially really hard … Continue reading →

Posted in Ecuador, life lessons, Memories, raising kids, service, teaching kids, top moments, travel, Zach | 4 Replies

Miami

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Leah
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A while ago we planned for a getaway over Easter weekend. We didn’t have kids over Easter and I really don’t like spending holidays on our own; plus my birthday is coming up, so it seemed like a good plan. … Continue reading →

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Hanoi

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Leah
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We slept in a bit and got all our stuff organized so we could check the kids out of their rooms. We had our last breakfast:  Our guide picked us up and we spent the day exploring Hanoi: First, we … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF, travel, trip of a lifetime, vacation, vacations, Vietnam/Cambodia | 1 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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