A Heart for Veterans
November 11, 2024 Today I take a detour from my usual content to express my heartfelt gratitude for every American veteran, those still...
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Ashley Qurollo
Oct 214 min read
Little by Little
October 21, 2024 I have a friend who is a bloodhound when it comes to sniffing out deals for wholesome foods or plants. If there’s a...
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Ashley Qurollo
Sep 234 min read
Doing My Best
September 23, 2024 So a strange phenomenon has happened on my YouTube channel: people gravitate to my short, 5-minute cleaning video ...
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Ashley Qurollo
Sep 164 min read
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 read
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 read
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 read
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 123 min read
Tea for Two
August 12, 2024 A hush settles over the house at the start of quiet time . I tiptoe upstairs and tell my oldest, “It’s time.” Squeals of...
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Ashley Qurollo
Aug 55 min read
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 293 min read
New Homeschool Dresser
July 29, 2024 As I shared a few weeks ago, I found a beautiful white armoire recently at the thrift store. On that same thrifting trip, I...
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Ashley Qurollo
Jul 223 min read
Art with My Children
July 22, 2024 My children and I nestle into our usual couch spots, ready for reading . A bright orange book awaits us, new to us but not...
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Ashley Qurollo
Jul 83 min read
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
Jun 243 min read
Garden Bounty Soup
June 24, 2024 I could just about pinch myself (or rather the mosquitos have done that for me) because this was our first year to grow a...
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Ashley Qurollo
Jun 173 min read
My Father's Heart is Kind
June 17, 2024 “My Father’s heart is kind beyond all measure, gives unto each day what He deems best.” These words from an adaptation of...
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Ashley Qurollo
May 133 min read
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 read
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
Apr 73 min read
Moist Coconut Cake
April 7, 2024 I remember my mom making this sublime cake around Easter most years. I remember the cake was so moist it was almost wet. In...
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Ashley Qurollo
Mar 253 min read
Simple Homemade Lemonade
March 25, 2024 Spring sunshine filters gently through the many-trunked maple tree. Our crooked screen door smacks its frame, a testament...
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Ashley Qurollo
Mar 183 min read
Planting for Beauty
March 18, 2024 For me, gardening is not about perfection but it’s about bringing beauty to this wonderful place that my family and I call...
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Ashley Qurollo
Mar 113 min read
Gentle Cleaning
March 11, 2024 If you know me personally, I value simplicity. One area that I desperately need simplicity is cleaning my home. Cleaning...
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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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