Author Archives: AllMomDoes

How I Kicked the Second-Hand Stigma
Yep, I’ll admit it. I was one of those moms. The kind of mom who would never shop second-hand for my baby, reasoning that my child deserved nothing but the best. And ewww, what about the germs? ...
AllMomDoes Nov 30, 2015

Monday Mom Confessions: I Don't Really Like 5th Graders
We all want the very best for our children, but it’s impossible to do everything right all the time. Admitting that is freeing – and it’s also encouraging to other moms in the ...
AllMomDoes Nov 29, 2015

Teaching Kids to Pray
When it comes to teaching our kids or grandkids how to pray, we might not always know where to start, or even feel comfortable doing this ourselves. What do we say? Do we close our eyes and fold our h...
AllMomDoes Nov 23, 2015

2015 Advent Season Devotional
We are so excited to be able to bring you this advent season devotional.We pray that it will be a way for your family to draw closer together. We hope you truly experience the joy and love of Christ t...
AllMomDoes Nov 19, 2015

All I Want For Christmas....is to be Like You!
As the owner of a kid’s resale store for the past 7 years, I get asked all the time, “what are some of the best toys for younger kids?” There are hundreds of shiny new toys that floo...
AllMomDoes Nov 18, 2015

Monday Mom Confession: I Gave Up on Family Dinnertime
We all want the very best for our children, but it’s impossible to do everything right all the time. Admitting that is freeing – and it’s also encouraging to other moms in the ...
AllMomDoes Nov 15, 2015

The Lost Art of Single-Tasking
My son is a lot like his Momma. He’s friendly. He’s chatty. He loves to read. But he’s like me in other ways, too—including equating success to productivity instead of quality....
AllMomDoes Oct 29, 2015

Our Adoption Story: We're Still Waiting
After the birth of our third child, we were spent. My pregnancy with her was a long-awaited miracle, our older boys were keeping us busy, and we both come from families of two children. Having t...
AllMomDoes Oct 27, 2015

Disaster Preparedness: The Worst-Case Scenarios
Sarah Anne Carter is a contributing writer for The Survival Mom. This is the fifth and final in a series of articles on disaster preparedness for AllMomDoes; read her previous posts on ...
AllMomDoes Oct 25, 2015

Our Adoption Story: Learning to Love When I Felt No Desire
October is Double Impact Month at Antioch Adoptions - give now to help families adopt children right here in our own backyard!
There were many reasons that we decided to add childre...
AllMomDoes Oct 21, 2015




