Très Ashley
The posts you’ll find here are inspired by the people, places, activities and food that I love the most.
I’m a Julia Child devotee and a xenophile who loves finding joie de vivre with my husband and children.
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Dancing at Ivybrook Academy
https://vimeo.com/795758314 My dear friend Kris surprised me with a question…”could you come dance at my school for career day?” Of course I said yes! When I grew up, I always…
Cadillac in my closet
Swan prep on the push through bar. My Pilates journey began when I was a freshman in college as a dancer. I knew at eighteen that I’d be practicing Pilates…
The importance of having friends at work
Working with my closest friends makes my job a joy. Laughing together every single day makes me excited to get to work. I look forward to the coffee talk, lunch…
Beautiful Birthday Books for Children
Celebrating a child’s birthday with their peers brings so much joy. I’m on my twenty-fourth year of being an elementary teacher. For many of those years, we celebrated birthdays with…
Chicken and biscuit dumplings
There’s a new staple in my pantry…buttermilk biscuits from Biscuit Head. I’m a fan of cozy comfort foods and have previously made them using Parmesan cheese and flour. I was…
Merge Cube
I’ve been working on my masters at ASU in learning design and technologies. I worked on an applied project and an evaluation in research. I was inspired to research and…
Social Emotional Learning
I’m in my twenty-fourth year of being an elementary teacher and my passion has always been fostering a caring community. There is so much that can be gained from teaching…
Lemon Curd
We have the sweetest little lemon tree that my parents gave us several years ago. It makes me so happy to see more lemons coming back each year. The anticipation…
Wishing you a rosy school year
We’re back in school and if you try REALLY hard you can find the sweetness…my own kids are so happy to be back. My first grade students come to school…
Food & Cocktails
Chicken and biscuit dumplings
There’s a new staple in my pantry…buttermilk biscuits from Biscuit Head. I’m a fan…
Tabasco Jelly & Bloody Mary Mix
You know what goes really well with Tabasco Jelly? A Bloody Mary and Bing…
Crepes: the perfect weekend breakfast
The last time I was in Paris, my husband and I were walking around…
Wishing you a peach of a school year
The last several months I’ve made dozens batches of jelly. Our pantry is always…
Bonjour et bienvenue
Très Ashley is a lifestyle site covering everything from fitness, fashion, food, education, art and goodreads.
Julia Child said, “Find something you’re passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.”
I’m interested in a lot…
Education & Family
Dancing at Ivybrook Academy
https://vimeo.com/795758314 My dear friend Kris surprised me with a question…”could you come dance at…
The importance of having friends at work
Working with my closest friends makes my job a joy. Laughing together every single…
Beautiful Birthday Books for Children
Celebrating a child’s birthday with their peers brings so much joy. I’m on my…
Social Emotional Learning
I’m in my twenty-fourth year of being an elementary teacher and my passion has…
Losing my Dad: Saint-Exupéry says it best
To lose a someone who has the most wholehearted acceptance into your soul is…
Mockingbird Station: Mari Pohlman’s Summer Strong Visual Cue
The other day, my daughter and I were having lunch in Dallas and we…
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