Category Archives: AllMomDoes

You know how annoying it is when you are going somewhere and you're already stressed out and your kids keep repeating, "Are we there yet?" Young kids aren't great at enjoying the scenery along the way...

With two teachers, one assistant, and four specialty teachers (music, PE, Spanish and speech), I have to be a bit frugal when I think of teacher Christmas gifts this year. Here are ten ideas to help a...

During my teenage years, I started worrying about my body image. Unlike many of the girls at my high school, I never developed curves. Standing a little over five feet, I sometimes felt like a little ...

As a young girl, I pictured all my future holidays with a Better Homes & Garden theme- my well-behaved family in matching Christmas-plaid clothes, chairs filled with family and friends, and my tab...

Do you have a favorite household chore? I find every reason to procrastinate when folding laundry or scrubbing toilets. I wash windows twice a year. I have assigned all dusting to the kids, but I love...

"Mommy, those are not nice words!" I stop dead in my tracks, processing what he said and feeling conviction spread over me. Sigh. He's right. Once again, I'm red in the face because I said something u...

Welcome to the holiday season, friends. It's not even Thanksgiving yet and we are already in the throes of all things Christmas. Costco has had their decorations out since the week that school started...

My single, childless coworker asked me an innocent question the other day. "Have you heard of Elf on the Shelf?" I couldn't help but full on laugh out loud. I followed it up by explaining that our Elf...

"Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God[a]; believe also in me." John 14:1 The night we realized we lost everything in Hurricane Katrina, I was worried about three things. One: where w...

I assume that you've played "The Balloon Game" at parties. You know, the one where you bat balloons up in the air and they can't touch the ground or you're "out"? My family plays this game whenever we...