Healthy Families, Happy Homes
by The Coop Homeschool "Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude."A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh An attitude of gratitude is a big thing in our house. According to articles (based on research) in Psychology Today, New York Times, and other sources, gratitude leads to... 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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
House On A Hill 