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Are We Missing A Puzzle Piece in our Life?

By Holly Giles | homeschooling , Inspiration , Uncategorized

Roadschool Moms Podcast In this episode of Roadschool Moms, Mary Beth and I are joined by one of our good friends, Kristen. She always seems to have insight into relationships that make us take a second look at our life as a puzzle piece. We took all our kids to Chick-Fil-A for lunch and it […]

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Create Your Own Learning Style

By Holly Giles | Florida , homeschooling

Our Learning Style When my oldest son was small we spent most of his little years exploring and reading aloud as an early learning style. We did simple math at the farmer’s market, caught tadpoles at a local boat ramp and went for nature walks close by. We watched the birds, the bugs and Grayson’s […]

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Florida’s Modern Day Milk Maid

By Holly Giles | Family , Florida , Mama's Musings

I met Shanna Rae Horstmeyer and her two young boys during a homeschool field trip last year. I heard she raised cows for milk. She recognized my feed-sack purse and introduced herself. She said she had been saving feedbags to work with but had been too busy moving onto their milk farm. Shanna Rae wondered […]

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How To Treasure Right Where You Live

By Holly Giles | Florida , Florida field trips

The Treasure of Florida’s History It can be hard to treasure right where you live when you aren’t sure you like it very much. I am a native Floridian. Actually, I am a fourth-generation Floridian- a rarity these days. As a child, I did not think it was a special place but my grandparents did. […]

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Hold on Mama, There are Many Miles to Go!

By Holly Giles | Florida , Motherhood

Parenting I met a mom recently at a convention I was speaking at who asked me a parenting question. She was a young mother of 3 boys who were all under the age of 9 and she had many miles to go. It was our first time meeting in person however, she has been following […]

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Build a Fresh Fire to Rekindle Your Mama Heart

By Holly Giles | Motherhood

The Mad Rush The bustle of the holidays is over. Now you are gearing up for the race to the finish of your school year. The activities, co-ops, sports and the looming chapters of that math book will have you worn down by the end of March and ready to throw in the towel. Fitting […]

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Walking Through Sorrow Together as a Family

By Holly Giles | Family

Walking through sorrow together is something that seemed so foreign to me. When my boys were born all wanted to do was protect them from pain. I tried to do everything in my power to keep them from being lonesome, missing a loved one or having to experience loss in their childhood. By the time […]

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Outdoor Learning Spaces

By Holly Giles | Florida , Great Outdoors , homeschooling

Outdoor Learning Spaces Nature on its own is a powerful tool for outdoor learning spaces. Nature is a classroom. Extended periods of outdoor time increase attention, yes, INCREASES attention in children. It aids in behavior, activates creative development and all senses are activated in nature. What do you see? What do you smell? How do […]

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The Day My Favorite Mason Jar Sprung a Leak and I Lost Sight of The Truth

By Holly Giles | Motherhood

Favorite Mason Jar I picked some camellias from my neighbor’s yard. It is not technically stealing because they aren’t in town and she told me I could. They are just the most beautiful pink color and they make me smile. Anyway, I grabbed a blue mason jar off the top of the laundry room freezer to […]

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Preserving American Traditions With Your Children

By Holly Giles | Florida , Great Outdoors

The Tradition Quail hunting was a staple in my grandparent’s generation in providing food for the family. I never experienced a hunt myself, but I remember having quail for dinner. My grandfather cleaned and dressed them out behind the barn and my grandmother would coat them in flour and fry them up in her cast […]

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