Balance in Teaching Reading
September 16, 2024 I’ve had several friends tell me that they have poured over my homeschool posts and re-read them many times. I’m...
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Ashley Qurollo
Sep 24 min
Escape to Edisto
September 2, 2024 Last year we purchased a SC State Park pass with funds gifted to us at Christmas. This purchase was by far a fantastic...
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Ashley Qurollo
Aug 264 min
Apple School Visuals
August 26, 2024 Apple season is almost upon us! A nearby orchard already opened, but I can’t quite bring myself to go until there is a...
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Ashley Qurollo
Aug 194 min
Handmade Library Bag
August 19, 2024 A friend recently gave me a bag full of brightly-colored floral fabric. One fabric made me smile because it reminded me...
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Ashley Qurollo
Aug 55 min
Encouraging Reluctant Readers
August 5, 2024 Comparing children with other children is such an easy trap to fall into, one that brings undo stress for both parents and...
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Ashley Qurollo
Jul 83 min
Loving to Learn
July 8, 2024 Did you know that Nathaniel Hawthorne, notable author of The Scarlet Letter, wrote delightful retellings of famous Greek...
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Ashley Qurollo
May 133 min
1st Grade: Homeschool Review
May 13, 2024 With another homeschool year accomplished, I reflect on many lessons learned in the first grade year. First grade is such a...
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Ashley Qurollo
Apr 153 min
Kids in the Kitchen
April 15, 2024 When I was a child, my parents welcomed me into the kitchen. Looking back now as a parent myself, my parent’s gracious...
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Ashley Qurollo
Mar 43 min
Teaching Children Hymns
March 4, 2024 My fingers flow across the keys as my foot pumps the golden pedal in timely rhythm. Once the musical engine is in motion...
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Ashley Qurollo
Feb 263 min
Singing With My Kids
February 26, 2024 At the request of a faithful reader, I have embarked on a series about music. Today I would like to share a little...
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Ashley Qurollo
Feb 123 min
Creating My Book Basket
February 12, 2024 For my fellow homeschoolers, you are probably familiar with the book basket concept which is simply creating a readily...
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Ashley Qurollo
Oct 2, 20236 min
Homeschooling | Teaching Beyond the Worksheet
October 2, 2023 Welcome back! Bless you if you took time to read my thoughts on too many worksheets last week. Truly, I do not hate...
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Ashley Qurollo
Sep 25, 20235 min
Homeschooling | Do Worksheets Really Work?
September 25, 2023 If you have read my blog posts about homeschooling or know me personally, I am not a huge fan of “Worksheet School.”...
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Ashley Qurollo
Sep 11, 20235 min
Quiet Afternoons
September 11, 2023 “I don’t know how you do what you do.” I hear this comment occasionally. Some mean it as backdoor compliment, and some...
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Ashley Qurollo
Jul 17, 20235 min
A Mother Looks at Philippians 4:4-7
July 17, 2023 Have you ever read Philip Keller’s, A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23? This book, written from the perspective of an actual...
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Ashley Qurollo
Apr 10, 20235 min
One Very Special Meal: Resurrection Devotional
April 10, 2023 You may be chuckling to yourself why I am posting about Resurrection Sunday after Resurrection Sunday. Well, friends, I...
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Ashley Qurollo
Jan 16, 20235 min
What You Really Need for Homeschooling
January 16, 2023 As time marches on into new territory, the land of 2023, I want to encourage homeschooling parents as we survey the new...
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Ashley Qurollo
Nov 28, 20224 min
Christmas Resources
November 28, 2022 As we embark upon another Christmas journey, I want to share some resources that are worth taking with you on your...
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Ashley Qurollo
Oct 24, 20223 min
Kid's Easy Fall Craft
October 24, 2022 Recently, my children and I created a simple, cute fall craft that I would like to share with you today. What I love...
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Ashley Qurollo
Oct 17, 20225 min
Homeschooling a 5 Year-Old: Handwriting, Science & History
October 17, 2022 After several weeks of break from homeschooling blog posts, I’m ready to share my final thoughts on homeschooling a...
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Welcome to the heartbeat of ASHLEY QUROLLO where I love to share my heart, music, and home. Come learn with me as we explore intentional homeschooling, conservative music, and joyful home-making.
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