Healthy Families, Happy Homes
Last week, in Part 1 of this post, we discussed different ideas for gaining and retaining energy physically. This week we will dive into some ways to fill up our energy tanks mentally and spiritually. Remember, we are not simply physical beings but our mental and spiritual state also play a role in who we... Continue Reading →
October 8, 2019 // by Laura Malone Life is busy. Whether you're a working mom, stay-at-home mom, retired or somewhere in between, life is full of have-to's and want-to's. From the time we wake up to the time our heads hit the pillows, there are so many things vying for our time. How do we... Continue Reading →
October 1, 2019 // by Laura Malone My feet sank deeper with each gentle lap of water and sand that rolled past me. I had waited months for our trip, and I stood there for what seemed like an hour, staring out across the waves, watching the storm blow in. Rain or shine I was... Continue Reading →
September 23, 2019 // by Laura Malone As I write, we are still melting in the heat of a Texas summer and I can’t help but flip through my calendar to check the date of fall’s much-anticipated and “official” arrival. And guess what? It’s today! Of course, if you live in Texas you know that... Continue Reading →
September 17, 2019 // by Laura Malone We all have those days when we know what needs to be done, but the weight of it all won’t let us lift our heads up off the pillow. Sometimes, it’s because our stress level is too much to bear and other times it’s just because we’re bored.... Continue Reading →
Strengthening the Faith of the Next Generation My first year as a transfer student at the University of Texas was veiled in loneliness. I knew no one. I remember my husband, Rusty (boyfriend at the time), and my best friend drove me to my new dorm. During the ride, we joked and laughed until we... Continue Reading →
Welcome back, friends! This is Part 2 of Why We Choose to Homeschool. Click here to check out Part 1 previously posted. 6. Individualized Pace- Homeschoolers have the freedom to learn at their own pace. As you’ve probably discovered in your own family, children mature and grow at different rates. So, we shouldn’t expect or... Continue Reading →
Since this blog is primarily focused on encouraging moms in their homeschooling and their faith, I thought it would be fitting to start off with explaining why we've chosen to homeschool. Today's post is for those of you that might have tossed the thought around a time or two but you weren't sure if the... Continue Reading →
Welcome! My name is Laura Malone and I want to welcome you to my House on a Hill. After graduating from college, if someone asked me where I saw myself in twenty years, it always involved me being a high-ranked executive, making big money and travelling the world. Today, 21 years later, I find myself... Continue Reading →
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