Author Archives: AllMomDoes

Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 NIV My feet pounded the pavement, arms swinging, lungs expanding as I urged my feet to move just a little faster. If I could...

I remember the moment I opened the letter.  To this day, I can still visualize every detail of the memory down to how the paper felt in my shaking little hands.  I was standing in my bedroom...

Several years ago, I was invited to speak at a national women’s conference. As I sat in the lobby waiting to be transported to the arena, some of the other conference speakers began to congregat...

Waiting. I’ve never been a fan. But it seems I have a PhD in the art. Waiting for the results of infertility treatments, waiting for an offer for a job, waiting for a change in a relationship, w...

I’m a stepparent in a blended family with seven kids. I gave birth to three of them, and four are stepkids. Do grandbabies count? I have four of those little people too, two more on the way. As ...

“Hi Shannon. This is just your reminder. Today is the day your diet must begin. You will be relentless until the day you meet your goal. You will NOT take any breaks. Remember why you are doing ...

Two college students, one borrowed car running on fumes, Friday night rush hour on an unfamiliar road and God shows up… The gas gauge of the borrowed car was reported to be “unpr...

I remember so well the moment it registered that I was raising an extrovert. Those around me, both near and far, looked at me like I had three heads. "You are only just now realizing this?" they asked...

I’ve heard the whispers. The rumblings. The women who pull me aside to share with shy and embarrassed eyes this worry that what you do doesn’t count because you do it at ...

She was running as fast as she could, trying to escape the impending destruction. Instructed to flee to the hills and not look back, she did her best to follow her husband and keep her eyes ahead, kee...