Category Archives: AllMomDoes

Every time I catch a glimpse of the three brightest stars in Orion's belt, I stop for a moment. It's been a habit since childhood: We stood in the yard, heads tilted back, fingers pointing even though...

Need help entertaining the kids? TO THE YOUTUBE! But not for the reasons you might think. This activity will get your kids off the couch and giggling in the living room before you know it. Jump into t...

We are an odd bunch here at All Mom Does. On the surface, we don't seem to have anything in common. We range in age from 24 - 61 years old. Some of us work full-time, some part-time, some of us are st...

Have you caught the new podcast "Above & Beyond: The Intersection of Faith and Sports" yet? If not, you should! Sarah Taylor recently sat down with Brock Huard, the host of this podcast, to find o...

In case you forgot, the new distracted driving law kicks into effect in Washington State on July 23rd. As parents we need to be aware of this law for ourselves, but also for our young drivers. Make su...

So I may have quit caffeine back on January 1st, but that doesn't mean I don't enjoy a nice iced coffee treat every now and then - especially on a hot summer afternoon. But the biggest problem with ic...

Blueberry pie, raspberry jam, strawberry shortcake... Is your mouth watering yet? My family loves berries, but in the Pacific Northwest the berry season is only a couple of months long. Berries are us...

Not all of us know how it feels to lose a child, but many women do - and I don't know how, but somehow their hearts continue to beat. This story making its way around the internet is absolutely amazin...

Our oldest two children went straight from high school to university. This is, of course, what most students do. Students taking a gap year, however, is becoming more and more common. Gap years are ac...

I love spending summers with my kids. Each May, as the school year winds down, my kids and I get almost giddy with excitement-park dates, zoo trips, afternoons at the pool, ice cream, the endless adve...