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You all are doing great at asking questions. I, on the other hand, am not doing so well at keeping up, but the great thing is that I have no shortage of things to post about. Vicki emailed and asked, “So my question is about school. Do you use a particular curriculum or make up…
The winner of the poster print from Large Format Posters is Brooke Breck. Brooke will get to choose a photo to have made into a poster for her home or to give as a gift. Congratulations!
When I found out that I would be receiving a Studypod to review, the first thing that I did was Google “Studypod”. What in the world was this thing that would be arriving in the mail? Was it a new way to present unit studies? A room to lock your children in until they were…
When our children aren’t feeling well we allow them to sleep on the couch. It’s a treat for them and it allows the rest of the children who remain in the bedroom to sleep undisturbed. So back when Carter (7) was coughing with the Swine Flu I set him up on the couch. Colby (3)…
I’m excited about this giveaway, an 18 x 24 ” poster of your favorite photo! Our walls are now graced with a couple of these large posters, a portrait of the children all dressed in their Sunday best and one of my favorite pictures of Sadie (6) and Colby (3) fishing. They are beautiful…
Savannah (4) measured herself again at the amusement park. She is still just an inch or so shy of riding a “real, big-kid” roller coaster, a coveted milestone for her. After hearing that the big kids were going to ride without her, she sighed and said, “I guess I’ll just wait out here and grow.”…
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We’re back. After more than 30 hours of travel our family is happy to be home. We had the opportunity to spend our vacation in a house close to the beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island. It was lovely and the children enjoyed playing in the water and sand, and even a whole afternoon devoted to…
You shared a lot of fun ideas for the wall graphic. I hadn’t even thought about including a scripture verse with a picture, but I’m going to use that, maybe part of Psalm 128 “How blessed is everyone who fears the Lord… Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine within your house. Your children…
Hi, I'm Kimberly. I'm a homeschooling mom of 11 and here on Raising Olives I share about what I've learned; tips, ideas and some of the ups and downs of managing a home and raising children for the glory of God.
