Kristi Clover

Simple Solutions for a More Joy-Filled Life

Raising Clovers “Live Simply. Be Joyful.”

Welcome to the Raising Clover blog! My passion is to encourage and inspire families to find "simple solutions for a more joy-filled life!"

Welcome to Raising Clovers!

My passion is to encourage and inspire families to find “simple solutions for a more joy-filled life!” My blog is filled with posts and resources for you to do just that.

I hope you'll enjoy exploring my site and all the fun posts and pages that I've created for you.

Don't Know Where to Start? 

Well, let me help you. Here's a sampling of my most popular posts. I hope you'll like them. I rotate them out, so there are usually some new ones in there.

Here's a Few of my Most Popular Posts!

 

SJP #042: Kim Fredrickson: Parenting with Compassion — & Leaving a Legacy

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST! Welcome to the Simply Joyful Podcast Episode #42 with Kim Fredrickson Be sure to listen to Kim's episode! — but don't forget to get signed-up for our great giveaway this month:   * 4 PeachDish Holiday Feast Kits and...
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SJP #029: Katie Davis Major: Daring to Hope in the Face of Adversity

Welcome to the Simply Joyful Podcast Episode #29 with Katie Davis Majors   Daring to Hope in the Face of Adversity I’m so excited to have this week’s special guest, Katie Davis Majors. Most of you are familiar with Katie by her maiden name, Katie Davis...
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Finding Balance When Life Throws You a Curve Ball

Finding Balance When Life Throws You a Curve Ball A Few Things I Learned During a Hard Season in Life! There is nothing easy about losing a loved one–expected or unexpected. It's like getting sucker punched in the gut. In the first few days following the loss...
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SJP #040: Nichole Nordeman: Enjoying the Everyday Moments of Motherhood

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST! Welcome to the Simply Joyful Podcast Episode #40 with Nichole Nordeman   Welcome to a very special November! We have such a great line up for you this November! We are calling it “A November to Remember” — we have 8...
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SJP #015: Dr. Meg Meeker: Help Your Husband Be a Hero in the Home

Welcome to the Simply Joyful Podcast Episode #15 with Dr. Meg Meeker   Welcome back! We are officially kicking off Season Two of the podcast with a whopper of a show for you! –& A BIG GIVEAWAY! We have Dr. Meg Meeker, this country's leading authority...
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Saying Good-bye to Fertility

Saying Good-bye to Fertility I have always known that my fertility has been a gift. We’ve had so many friends who have struggled to get pregnant through the years. It wasn't until we entered into the season of life when everyone we knew started to grow their...
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SJP #050: Kristi Clover: Productivity Hacks for Busy Moms

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST! Welcome to the Simply Joyful Podcast Episode #50 with Me! (Kristi Clover) This Week's Encouraging Episode! Productivity Hacks for Busy Moms Happy 50th Episode! I don't know about you, but my family has been watching the Olympics a lot...
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Homeschool Multiple Ages

How to Homeschool Multiple Ages “How in the world do you homeschool multiple ages?” That's pretty much the question I get asked anytime people find out I homeschool our five kids. “That's a lot of grade levels to teach all at once,”...
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Savoring the Season — & Not Blowing Your Budget

I get a little giddy around this time of year. It’s like one long season of celebrating. There are so many fun things to do during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. We have quite a list of fun traditions that take place during the months of November...
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SJP #011: Lisa-Jo Baker : The Power of Friendship

Welcome to the Simply Joyful Podcast Episode #011 with Lisa-Jo Baker   Have you ever felt FOMO? That’s the Fear Of Missing Out. And in this day and age of social media, it not only makes friendships between women difficult…it can make them feel...
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Help! I Homeschool & My House is a Mess!

Help! I Homeschool & My House is a Mess! Homeschooling & Housework? How to Do Both! Some days I feel like I have to make a decision: Will we get everything done with our homeschool work today or will I actually get my house clean? There doesn’t always seem...
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SJP #038: Anne Bogel: How Understanding Personality Changes Everything

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST! Welcome to the Simply Joyful Podcast Episode #38 with Anne Bogel   Welcome to a very special November! We have such a great line up for you this November! We are calling it “A November to Remember” — we have 8 episodes...
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DITL of a Homeschool Mom of Five

DITL of a Homeschool Mom of Five Ever wish you could follow someone around and get a real glimpse at their day? Well, today you can…kind of. 🙂 I can't tell you how many requests I've received asking me to do a DITL video. {That's “Day in the...
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SJP #041: Ainsley Earhardt: Experiencing Joy Through the Eyes of Our Children

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST! Welcome to the Simply Joyful Podcast Episode #41 with Ainsley Earhardt   Welcome to a very special November! We have such a great line up for you this November! We are calling it “A November to Remember” — we have 8...
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SJP #044: Crystal Paine: Living with Intention in the New Year

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST! Welcome to the Simply Joyful Podcast Episode #44 with Crystal Paine Be sure to listen to Crystal's episode! — but don't forget to get signed-up for our amazing Season 3 Giveaway! * 16 Books & Gifts from our Season 3 Guests *...
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Want to find something on a particular topic?

Well, I've tried to make that easy for you. I created pages for each of my main topics here on my site. So, you can always just start here, too.

Simply Joyful Faith!
Simply Joyful Home! Homemaking didn't come naturally for me at first. How do you juggle family life (& homeschooling) and still stay on top of the house? Through the years I've figured out some great systems for getting organized -- & making my house a home.
Simply Joyful Family!
Simply Joyful in the Kitchen! Being a mom of five means that I have hungry mouths to feed all the time! I share some of my favorite recipes here -- and how I meal plan to keep me sane!
Simply Joyful Health! Getting healthy and staying healthy are important to me as a mom of five. I share more about what I do to make my health a priority.
Simply Joyful Homeschool! You can read a bit about our homeschool journey & see all our fun homeschool posts in one location! Hope you find encouragement & simple solutions for a more joy-filled homeschool! https://kristiclover.com/homeschooling/
Simply Joyful Health! Getting healthy and staying healthy are important to me as a mom of five. I share more about what I do to make my health a priority.
 

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MORE POSTS HERE!
We live in such a busy, Pinterest-perfect world. It's easy to start feeling overwhelmed! My heart is to help you discover more joy as you lean on the Lord for strength and find new ways to simplify your life.

Blessings & joy,

 

 

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    • Kristi Clover says

      August 6, 2017 at 3:16 pm

      Yes, but it depends on so many factors so it’s hard to describe here. Textbook work can still be organized. There is often paperwork that can be sorted and prepped for the year. Sometimes there is more planner work than other curricula. It all really depends. 🙂 Sorry to be vague.

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