Category Archives: AllMomDoes

Every December there are people who lament that Christ has been taken out of Christmas. Greetings of "Happy Holidays" grate on their nerves, and anyone who shortcuts the holiday to "X-mas" is met with...

It's the most wonderful time of the year...and one of the most stressful. Tama Fortner joins Julie Lyles Carr for a special episode on relieving some of the hurry in the holiday and how to be intentio...

I was chatting with some girlfriends and lamented the fact that I wasn't sure what to get my 12-year-old for Christmas. "Do your kids make lists? Do they write letters to Santa?" they asked. No. No, t...

When your kids are little and they don't have teeth, they are so cute aren't they? I just love the little toothless smile. In some ways I really wish it would remain this way forever, because in my ex...

Can you believe we are fast approaching Christmas? I woke up today and realized how close it really is. Whether you are shopping for a few final gifts on your list, or just looking for something fun t...

My granddaughter and I had fun the other night. You know the fidget, pop-it, spinner craze? If you have kids, I'm sure you do! Anyway, my granddaughter loves them and would be happy if she had every o...

Our last ornaments couldn't be simpler. All you need are some wooden clothespins (I bought 36 for one dollar!) and a bit of paint. After that, let your imagination go wild. You can clip these on your ...

I have this weird hobby of buying books from thrift stores that I can't read. I have a whole collection of books written in foreign languages. I also love old hymnals. The music on their pages is so b...

John 1:9: The one who is the true light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world. How amazing to have lived during this time, knowing that the TRUE LIGHT OF THE WORLD was coming! As we ...

For as long as I can remember, I have enjoyed things like organizing and having things planned out. I have never been spontaneous and, to my knowledge, have never been described as laid back. I like s...