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About Ashley

Wife to Alex & mother to our five children. I spend my days homeschooling our children and running my candle business. I enjoy getting outside and working in the garden or going hiking and taking photos.

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Why we homeschool

Why we homeschool our children

Our journey of homeschooling started four years ago. While it hasn’t been picture perfect and we’ve made many changes in those four years, we wouldn’t have it any other way. We have had the opportunity to learn and grow right along with our kids and encourage others to do the same.

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Sewing With Kaylee - Doll and Machine

Sewing with Kaylee

Is sewing an essential skill? For some, it is. Where would we be without those who make all the clothing we find in the stores or the blankets to keep us warm at night? I know over the years I’ve had the hems on different shirts come undone or pant legs that are way too long for my short legs. Without the ability to sew, I would easily have had to throw away some of my favorite shirts or I’d have ended up walking on the end of my pant legs.

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