People are genuinely interested in large families, but every once in a while we get the snarky attitude. Here’s how we respond to such attitudes.
FAQs
"How do you do it?" is a popular question for our family of 13 kids. Here's our attempt to explain some of the "how." Leave your comments on what you would like us to answer! We'll do our best to fit an answer in.
Nov
18
2009
Will you be doing other media events?
Media opportunities come quickly, are captured and edited quickly, and are in front of the world quickly. It is very difficult to stay on top of the media events. The best way to stay up-to-date with the Jeubs in the media is to subscribe to this blog. We will post when we receive word of…
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Nov
18
2009
What media coverage has the Jeub family received?
The life of a family of 17 is never boring, full of excitement and challenge, and we wouldn’t trade if for the world. No wonder large families are an interest. The media demand for an explanation of Jeub-like homes is big, and we expect it will only get bigger. But life must go on: home…
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Dec
04
2007
How do you budget for Christmas?
We surprise people when we say we spend roughly $300 during the month of December specifically for Christmas gifts. Here are some principles we live by throughout the year to make sure we’re prepared during the Christmas season.
May
07
2007
What kind of health insurance do you carry?
We are happy members of an innovative gathering of Christian folks at Samaritan Ministries. The concept returns to the fundamental idea of what insurance used to be: a group of people caring for the medical needs of one another.
Feb
05
2007
How does Wendy keep her weight down?
Moms of 16 children are not your typical candidates for diet books. But Wendy sure is. Her 2008 book is still a great seller, and for good reason. Here’s her response to the frequently asked question…. Losing weight is a trial when you are having a baby and nursing every year! I struggled for many…
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Feb
02
2007
How do you handle fights between siblings?
If this article sparks your interest, you might enjoy working with families and children full time. Earn a human services degree online and start a career as a Family Life Educator. Recognizing that sibling rivalry has been around since Cain and Abel can relieve much of the pressure. Kids will fight; they’re wired that way.…
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Jan
30
2006
What kind of recipes do you like?
We have published two cookbooks in the past two years that are specially designed for frugal families. Here is a list of common meals and an explanation of how they are easily expandable (i.e. we can make a lot of it) and how they are inexpensive to make. 1. Marinated Pork Ribs. We typically find…
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