Author Archives: AllMomDoes

Kids work hard in school, and when school breaks roll around they deserve a mental break just as much as their teachers do. But just because they're taking a break from the rigors of daily school does...

I'll admit it, I'm not a museum person. It's just never been something I've enjoyed much. There are a few exceptions like contemporary art exhibits but milling around reading things with the pressure ...

"I will tell of the kindnesses of the Lord, the deeds for which He is to be praised, according to all the Lord has done for us-yes, the many good things He has done . . . according to His compassion a...

Last year, right about this time, I was diagnosed with Lupus, which is an autoimmune disorder that causes fatigue, joint pain, rashes, and a host of other symptoms. It hasn't been easy making the adju...

by Andrea Stunz "I will bless the Lord at all times. His praise shall continually be in my mouth." Psalm 34:1 (NASB) Psalm 34:1 was the first scripture I ever memorized - for me. By "for me," I mean t...

Sometimes it takes years-decades even-for a lesson to sink in. This epiphany struck me a few years ago at Thanksgiving when I recalled a similar celebration more than thirty years ago. My brother was ...

by Claire Fullerton When I was nearing the age of thirty, I decided I'd had enough of living in Los Angeles. I'd moved out to the big city from Memphis with stars in my eyes, after I'd been offered a ...

by Michelle Ule Carrying a laundry basket full of photo albums, I paused in the glow of my flashlight at two o'clock in the morning and thought, "I'm so grateful my writing life is backed up offsite."...

by Kathey Batey I entered the conference room of Erin, one of participants of the divorce mediation where I was the mediator. Per usual, I was ready to hear stories, pain and what she wanted to settle...

by Stacey Stone "I don't know where he is." That simple text brought fear and worry flooding into my life. My brother had searched and searched for our elderly father and he was nowhere to be found. T...