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Boy’s Best Friend

Posted on December 23, 2018 by Leah
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Found this in my drafts from a few years ago… too cute not to post still…. Josh lying beside Reggie. “You are the best thing that has ever happened to me.” (“Except for me being born.”) Love this boy. And … Continue reading →

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YLC 2018

Posted on August 23, 2018 by Leah
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One of my favourite things to do with my kids every year is to attend Youth Leadership Conference.It’s a yearly conference put on by our church for youth ages 14-18 at the University of Waterloo. I volunteer as a “house … Continue reading →

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Weekend in Montreal

Posted on August 19, 2018 by Leah
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We have had a busy few weeks, heading away almost every few weekend. All the kids were with their other parents a few weekends in a row, so we were flying solo. Rob and I had a great time at … Continue reading →

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Monthly Snaps 

Posted on March 25, 2018 by Leah
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I really need to keep on top of my “monthly” snaps, bcs these pics are pretty much “quarterly snaps”!  Here’s what’s been happening in everyday CDF life since January: New year’s eve celebrations (minus three kids!)  11 years ago, after … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week 

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Leah
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Courage is not the absence of fear. It is fear walking.  I watched a really good Ted talk with a client the other day. I’ll have to share more about it once I’ve let my thoughts percolate a bit more. … Continue reading →

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Christmas Celebrations

Posted on December 31, 2017 by Leah
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I better squeeze Christmas festivities in before NYE!  We had everyone from 6pm Christmas Eve until 9:30am Christmas Day. Not enough time but we make do! On Christmas eve day we went to church with the boys. We then came … Continue reading →

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Leading up to Christmas 

Posted on December 25, 2017 by Leah
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This year I thought it would be fun to buy some matchy matchy PJ’s. Normally we give everyone new PJs the night we deliver all our Christmas treats to friends and neighbours. The idea is for us all to wear the … Continue reading →

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It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas…. 

Posted on December 10, 2017 by Leah
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Last weekend we headed out to get our Christmas tree, wearing the Santa hats and taking our usual wagon (only thing we really keep the wagon for!)  Reggie got a little ride:  I lay all the decorations out in piles … Continue reading →

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Monthly snaps of life 

Posted on December 9, 2017 by Leah
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Since the end of October, here a few snaps of life: Halloween: Zandra was Veronika from Riverdale. I love the look on her! Beautiful! Zach’s group dressed as superheroes: I went to Montreal to beveith my mom for hip surgery and had … Continue reading →

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Monthly Snaps of Life 

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Leah
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Here’s a peek of the past little while: Talks at church: A few more drivers in training: Rob had a work function where we got to go see the Blue Jays play (in a swanky box at the Roger’s Centre!): … 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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