Author Archives: AllMomDoes
When We Believe We're Chosen, Valuable, and Loved, We Start Acting Like It
In third grade, my creamy white cat escaped from our backyard to play on the busy road behind our house. Our neighbors called to let my parents know that they'd seen her sad little body on the side of...
Anna Sutherland Dec 19, 2022
Christmas Devotional Day Two: John 1:1-5, 14
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. In ...
AllMomDoes Dec 19, 2022
Christmas Devotional Day One: A Prophecy of Hope - Isaiah 9:6-7
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the greatne...
AllMomDoes Dec 18, 2022
Developing Innovators in the Early Childhood Years
In this quickly changing world, we need innovators more than ever. We need people who are creative problem solvers and adaptable collaborators. How do we develop those abilities in our young children?...
Karen Blankenbeckler Dec 01, 2022
Wait Upon The Lord
We are not conditioned to waiting. We are an impatient people, accustomed to things happening right now. When my Prime delivery takes more than 24 hours, I'm perplexed. Where is it? When I place my gr...
Anna Sutherland Nov 17, 2022
Devos for Moms with Special Kids: Surrender is Painful but Necessary
I used to be so sleep-deprived that I would fall asleep while driving Zack to developmental preschool at 10 o'clock in the morning. Friends would scold me for sending emails at 3 AM, but that's when I...
Elizabeth Griffin Nov 11, 2022
Devos for Moms with Special Kids: Swimming in Deep Waters
When you pass through deep waters, I will be with you; your troubles will not overwhelm you. Isaiah 43:2 (GNT) I loved this verse when I was in college. I also had very little idea what trouble was. B...
Elizabeth Griffin Nov 10, 2022
3 Keys to Helping Your Child Grow Through Their Mistakes
Almost every child will experiment with misbehavior, especially during stages of developmental milestones. Making mistakes is normal, inevitable, and even necessary for a child's growth and learning. ...
Kristin Gephart Nov 09, 2022
Devos for Moms with Special Kids: A Unique Peace
Peace is what I leave with you; it is my own peace that I give you. I do not give it as the world does. Do not be worried and upset; do not be afraid. John 14:27 (GNT) When Zack was young, I was overc...
Elizabeth Griffin Nov 09, 2022
Devos for Moms with Special Kids: All You Need
And God will generously provide all you need. Then you will always have everything you need and plenty left over to share with others. 2 Corinthians 9:8 (NLT) The third time I heard this verse in the ...
Elizabeth Griffin Nov 08, 2022