Healthy Families, Happy Homes
How to Calm the Chaos and Enhance Learning July 1, 2020 // by Laura Malone When I hear the word chaos, I’m immediately transported back ten years ago to a time when Rusty and I only had our two girls, we were living out of two bedrooms at my parents’ house as we were searching... Continue Reading →
April 1, 2020 // by Laura Malone We’re entering our third week of social distancing in our neck of the woods. The first week and a half was surreal. Our busy lives came to a screeching halt as the news and social media filled our minds with a new script that will no doubt make... Continue Reading →
March 4, 2020 // by Laura Malone Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.Salvador Dali As I’m writing this, I’m camped out in my church coffee bar alone, my half- eaten peanut butter and jelly sandwich and sparkling water at my side and the faint sound of our high school choir’s voices... Continue Reading →
How to Prevent Disease & Illness in Your Family February 17, 2020 // by Laura Malone "Why is my child fighting his fifth cold this school year? Why do my colds always turn into infections? Is it possible to grow old without growing sick? Are monthly doctor appointments inevitable as I age? Am I doomed... Continue Reading →
January 15, 2020 // by Laura Malone In my last post, I talked about the benefits of dividing up resolutions into three categories with the purpose of GROWING in overall wellness in 2020. God has created us in three parts - physical, mental and spiritual – so, it makes sense to target all three areas... Continue Reading →
January 1, 2020 // by Laura Malone Walking into a new decade is exciting. As I box up ornaments and file away the Christmas cards, the clutter disappears. I take a deep breath and glance around. My cleared counter tops and lamp tables bring back a sense of control and make me wonder. What are... Continue Reading →
November 19, 2019 // by Laura Malone We are one month into our annual cold and flu season and as we all know, it can be a stressful time of washing and rewashing hands, holding our breath when the lady on the elevator coughs, staying up all night with a feverish child and then determining... Continue Reading →
November 12, 2019 // by Laura Malone Intelligence is a person’s ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills using their brain. A healthy brain can stay focused for age-appropriate amounts of time, connect the dots quickly, easily recall memories and facts, read, write and speak well, execute strong muscle coordination and appropriate emotional responses.... Continue Reading →
November 4, 2019 // by Laura Malone When I was young, every morning before school, my dad would load me and my brother up in his old black pickup truck he named Ms. Piggy. I have memories of him walking outside while it was still dark, head down, hands in his pockets, getting her engine... Continue Reading →
October 22, 2019 // by Laura Malone OK, friends. I don’t know about you, but I am finally feeling the onset of fall here in my neck of the woods. The mornings are crisp, my toes are wrapped in new cozy socks and I’m pulling out some of my favorite fall recipes to share with... Continue Reading →
House On A Hill 