I’m Antoinette
It’s nice to meet you!
I am a woman, daughter, sister, wife, mother, homeschooler, entrepreneur, and lifelong student of health and homeopathy. For the past 18 years, my family has been my greatest teacher and my own personal laboratory—a place where I have questioned conventional approaches, explored natural ways of supporting our health, learned through experience, and discovered what it means to truly become an advocate for my family.
I love God, my family, cooking, learning, and connecting with other women who are asking deeper questions about how they want to live and raise their families.
Homeopathy and homeschooling have become much more than interests for me. They are part of the lifestyle I have intentionally created for my family. I believe in learning how to understand your options, becoming more informed, and making choices that feel aligned with your family rather than simply following what everyone else is doing.
I am human and imperfect, and I am still learning every day. I am a mother, a wife, a business owner, and someone who is continually seeking more connection, clarity, joy, abundance, adventure, grounding, and freedom.
After 18 years of living this lifestyle, I have accumulated a lot of knowledge, experience, resources, mistakes, discoveries, and stories along the way. My hope is to share what I have learned so you don't always have to figure it all out on your own.
If you are curious about homeopathy, interested in homeschooling, or simply questioning whether there might be another way to approach life with your family, we may already have a lot in common.
How I Discovered This Lifestyle
I always thought I was healthy. I knew about food, exercise, and making “good” choices. Like most people, I listened to magazines, doctors, friends, and the information available to me—and I did what I was told.
Then one morning, everything changed.
My 15-month-old son had a severe anaphylactic reaction to peanut butter and almost died.
In that moment, my entire understanding of health and my role as a mother shifted. I had so many questions. I wanted to understand what had happened, what I could do to better support my family, and why there seemed to be so much more to health than I had ever been taught.
So I started learning. And I didn't stop.
I read. I researched. I asked questions. I found practitioners and teachers. I explored different philosophies around health, food, the body, and natural living. Eventually, homeopathy became an important part of that journey.
What started as a desperate search for answers became an 18-year education in how to think differently about health and how to become more confident in making informed choices for my family.
Along the way, our entire lifestyle began to change. And then came homeschooling. As I learned more about health and natural living, I began questioning other systems and asking the same question:
How This Worked For Our Family
The traditional path didn't always feel like the right fit for us. Homeschooling gave us the opportunity to create something different—to learn at our own pace, follow our children's interests, and build an education around our actual family rather than trying to make our family fit into a predetermined system.
Neither journey happened overnight. There was no perfect plan.
There were plenty of mistakes, pivots, questions, and moments when I had no idea what I was doing.
But there was also freedom.
And over 18 years, I have learned that sometimes the most important thing we can do is simply become willing to ask better questions.
What I Am Creating
This space is where I bring together what I have spent nearly two decades learning and living: homeopathy, homeschooling, natural living, family, and the freedom to create a life that actually works for you.
I created this space for the person who knows there may be another way—but doesn't necessarily know where to begin.
Maybe you're curious about homeopathy but don't have the time to study every remedy and repertory yourself. Maybe you know the standard way of schooling is not for you, but you're overwhelmed by all of the homeschooling options. Maybe you're simply looking for someone who has already walked the path and can help you shorten the learning curve.
That's where I come in.
I want to share the knowledge, resources, lessons, and real-life experience I've gathered over the years so you can make more informed decisions for yourself and your family.
Sometimes that means teaching you. Sometimes it means pointing you toward the resources you need to learn for yourself. And sometimes it means saying, “Give me the case. I'll take it from here.”
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to health, education, or family life. My goal isn't to tell you exactly how to live. It's to help you understand your options, trust yourself more, and create a path that makes sense for your family.
Why This Space Matters
Over the last 18 years, I have watched our family's needs change again and again. What worked one year didn't always work the next. Our children grew. Our circumstances changed. I learned new things. I changed my mind. I found better ways of doing things.
And that's the beauty of this journey. You don't have to have it all figured out.
I wish I had documented everything from the beginning—the questions I asked, the things I learned, the mistakes I made, the resources I found, and the decisions that changed our family.
So I'm starting now.
I want to make the information I've gathered over nearly two decades easier for other families to access. I want to help you cut through the overwhelm, find the information that matters, and feel less alone when you're choosing a path that looks different from the norm.
Homeopathy and homeschooling both require something we don't always get enough of in our modern world: curiosity.
The willingness to ask why. The willingness to learn. The willingness to look at something differently. And the willingness to trust that your family doesn't have to look like everyone else's.
One Step At A Time
If all of this feels overwhelming, start here. You don't have to change everything at once.
Think about a huge cruise ship. If you change its course by just one degree, you may barely notice the difference at first. But over hundreds or thousands of miles, that tiny shift can take you somewhere completely different.
I think life works the same way.
One question can change what you learn. One piece of information can change a decision. One small shift can change the direction of your family.
You don't need to know the entire path before you take the first step. That's what this space is here for—to help you find that first step, explore your options, and create a life that feels more like your own.
Welcome to Homegirlopathy.
Training & Certifications
Masters in Human Resource Development from Clemson University
2023 Graduate of the Academy of Practical Homeopathy
2026 Mastery Student for the Academy of Practical Homeopathy
Discovery Ambassador for Joette Calabrese
Certified Gateway to Homeopathy Study Group Leader