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These Are the Days
There is one thing I am learning now that my children have started staying home with me and are being home schooled. After having been...

Julie Branstetter
Mar 24, 20244 min read
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A Case for Classic Literature for Kids & Teens
This is a growing list of classic literature I personally recommend for children of various ages to read. Classics should be a staple in...

Julie Branstetter
Feb 2, 20235 min read
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DIY Analog Clock
Are you teaching a child about time? This analog clock craft will give you a hands-on resource to use to provide your visual learner a...

Julie Branstetter
Mar 9, 20221 min read
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Time Telling Tips
Are you looking for a cheat sheet your child can use while they adjust to learning the difference between AM and PM? Do they find it...

Julie Branstetter
Mar 9, 20221 min read
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Cling!
God is showing me over and over lately just how much He has done to prepare me for and protect me from... so many things. All along the...

Julie Branstetter
Jul 11, 20202 min read
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Everything Produces Its Own Kind
I think this says it all; there is no need for a long blog post to go with it. Hate will always lash out at love, because love never...

Julie Branstetter
Jun 7, 20201 min read
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Zoe's Graduating!!
Zoe is graduating and we are so happy for her! She will be attending NC Wesleyan College in the fall, majoring in psychology. She has...

Julie Branstetter
May 16, 20201 min read
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Long Days, Long Season
I feel light! We are reaching a point in our year that I love, slightly earlier than usual. Much of the curriculum, that I spend the...

Julie Branstetter
Mar 25, 20204 min read
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Butts to the Wind
One of the many beautiful wonders of the North Carolina coast are the Banker Horses living along the barrier islands of the Outer Banks. ...

Julie Branstetter
Sep 7, 20196 min read
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In Our Neighborhood
We, have been collecting photos over the last year, of things around us that we often take for granted or don't take the time to really...

Julie Branstetter
Jun 14, 20191 min read
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"Brans-Hand" Parts of Speech Tool
This simple tool can be used to teach your children how to most easily locate foundational parts of speech in a sentence. It is not...

Julie Branstetter
Jun 13, 20193 min read
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How to Study the Bible
(original article 3/9/12 - Updated in 12/16) In order to study scripture it helps to know how to approach scripture. The Bible is...

Julie Branstetter
Dec 28, 20169 min read
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Homeschooling the mind of mom...
I understand now (after 3 years of hs) why the first thing others told me about homeschooling was not to even consider my first year as...

Julie Branstetter
May 24, 20162 min read
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Planning HS for Multiple Children
This is just an idea of what another home school mom's daily plan looks like with multiple children at different ages. Sometimes it is...

Julie Branstetter
Sep 26, 20154 min read
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God Is Faithful
I have two little girls, ages 10 and 6, and one little boy on the way. We are a family of 5 and by the end of May we will fully realize...

Julie Branstetter
Apr 4, 20126 min read
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