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My Girl

Posted on July 28, 2013 by Leah
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Alexandra was 6 years old when I met her. She was full of personality! I knew she was a very special girl. When Rob told his ex wife that he was involved in a serious relationship with a woman with … Continue reading →

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Oh the Places You’ll Go….

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Leah
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This past week was filled with graduation festivities. These two graduated from grade 6! They are off to a new school next year – Middle School – for grade 7 and 8  – and they are super excited. The school … Continue reading →

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Youth Experiences

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Leah
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There a few things I want my kids to experience in life. Falling in love – the amazing forever kind.Having childrenTravelGetting a great education…. Typical things…. But longer term stuff. I want them to have some great experiences in their … Continue reading →

Posted in Gabe, Youth Conference, Zach, Zandra | 4 Replies

Embrace your strengths, work on your weaknesses…

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Leah
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Because there wasn’t enough soccer being played in our home, both Zach and Zandra tried out for the school soccer teams and made them. It means sometimes Zach plays soccer after school with the school team, then heads to his … Continue reading →

Posted in life lessons, Motherhood, Zach, Zandra | 9 Replies

Happy Birthday Zandra B!!

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Leah
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Today Zandra turns 12. Happy Birthday Sweet Pea!! I have known her exactly half her life! It feels good saying that because everyday now I can say she has spent more of her life with our family than without! 12 … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Leah
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“How many bars do you have?” Yesterday we listened to a speaker at Church make a comparison between being connected to Wifi and being connected to others. He asked : “How many bars of connectivity do we have to each … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Leah
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10-10-10-10 Last week during FHE, I introduced the concept of 10-10-10  that I talked about here. I thought that it was a simple concept that even the kids could use and it can help guide them in their decision making … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Zandra’s Chef Boyardee

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Leah
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Zandra made dinner this past Sunday night and it was so yummy. It was a real hit and everyone wants to have it again. It was also super easy – so it’s a keeper. It’s like a Lasagna soup: we … Continue reading →

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Halloween

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Leah
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I think Halloween for kids is one of the most exciting days ever! The kids bounced out of bed this morning and were ready to go – excited to get in their costumes for school. The Halloween fun started this weekend … Continue reading →

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Growing Babies

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Leah
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My babies are grown up. Sort of. This week the Grade 6ers were off on a school trip to “Island School” for 2 nights and 3 days (held on Toronto Island). This is a much anticipated trip. You only get … 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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