The Realistic Fall Family Bucket List
There is a version of fall that exists almost exclusively on Pinterest. It involves perfectly coordinated flannel shirts, a picturesque apple orchard, a wagon ride through the trees, pumpkins picked directly from the vine, ho...
Light in the Darkness: Public School and Our Christian Kids
Christians have nothing to be smug about; we are not righteous people trying to correct the unrighteous. Just one beggar telling another beggar where to find bread. -R.C. Sproul Public schools often have a bad reputation, esp...
The Frazzled Parents Guide to Less Stress with Kristen Evans
Moving houses, raising kids, one with special needs, job changes, it's no wonder that Kristen Evans is an expert in feeling frazzled. So how do you keep the stress levels down?
Three Easy Breakfast Ideas for Busy Moms
Mornings can feel like a whirlwind and breakfast can sometimes get pushed to the bottom of the priority list. But breakfast is one of the most important ways to fuel both kids and adults for the day ahead. A nourishing breakf...
Is Tech the Real Problem?
How can we tell if a child's tech is just different, or if it's actually becoming unhealthy?
You Are Worth It: Your Value
In our world, worth comes from the price tags we put on items and the value we put on people's performance, looks, grades, athleticism, etc. But that's not how God values us. That's not the price He paid.
Bee Stings, Batteries, and Biopsies
As moms, so much of what we do is about keeping the wheels on. We make the appointments. We remember who needs to be where and when. We know which child has practice, which bill needs to be paid, what needs to be bought at th...
The Easiest Pumpkin Cookies You Will Ever Make
Somewhere over Labor Day weekend, I swear someone flipped a switch. One minute we were soaking up the last bits of summer, and next it was 60 degrees and raining. I was suddenly craving cozy sweaters, candles that smell like ...
Decluttering Bursts: The Surprisingly Easy Organizing Method for Overwhelmed Moms
Welcome to September! September often feels more like the start of a new year than January does. Not only do kids head back for a fresh year of schooling, but moms feel a sudden urge for new beginnings as well. For many moth...
For Youth: Guarding and Building Up Our Tech
Young people, you can make your tech support the good choices you want to make.
Inexpensive Date Night Ideas That Strengthen Your Marriage (and Your Budget!)
If you're in the thick of motherhood, date night can start to feel like one more thing on an already packed to-do list. Between school schedules, sports practices, bedtime routines, and trying to remember where you left your ...
I'm Sorry, I'm Not Apologizing: My House Looks Like Love Lives Here
Social media is full of videos of husbands putting on wigs and pretending to be their wives when company is expected. They run around yelling ridiculous things to their families like: "Dust the baseboards and wash the l...
Gluten-Free Apple Cider Donut Bread
Sweet September is finally here, along with all the feelings of fall! Delicious baked goods are one of the best things about this season. There are so many cozy flavors to enjoy as the leaves begin to change and we wake up to...
Getting a Do-Over with Emerson Eggerichs and Joy Eggerichs Reed
Father-daughter duo Emerson Eggerichs and Joy Eggerichs Reed join AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr to discuss the bedtime story that became a treasured part of Joy's childhood and has since evolved into a project that encoura...