Tag Archives: bilingual

5 Photo Friday: Our 3rd ‘Tanziversary’

Posted on June 19, 2015 by Brenda Kimaro

Yesterday was our third “Tanziversary”–the anniversary of our arrival in Tanzania. It’s hard to believe that it’s been three years already, but these three years have been packed full of lots of fun adventures, new challenges and great memories as … Continue reading →

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5 Photo Friday: Celebrating 5 Years

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Brenda Kimaro

Today is our 5th wedding anniversary. We got married in Nebraska, in Sonshine Chapel at Carol Joy Holling Camp, the church camp where I worked several summers during college and for five years as Communications Manager after I graduated. We … Continue reading →

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Learning Swahili From Three-Year-Olds

Posted on October 1, 2014 by Brenda Kimaro

In raising Max and Elly as bilinguals we typically use the OPOL (one person, one language) family language system. That means that each person in the household speaks their native language to Max and Elly.

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