Category Archives: AllMomDoes

“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...

It’s not like it I had some well laid-out, closely planned strategy. To raise teens who were responsible human beings. Really, unpacked, the one strategy I did have was sim...

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...

Who doesn’t love a good time at the movies? My kids and I were given the opportunity to screen Smurfs: The Lost Village last weekend in exchange for telling you all about it. And the ...

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.  And the peace of God, which transcends all understand...

I called a psychiatrist today. I did not make that decision lightly. I can’t help feeling that I failed.  I failed my family, I failed my values and, most importantly,...

My husband drives his shovel into the ground, carving a perfect circle into the grass. He motions to our daughter, and she drags a large pot over to him. Together they pull a small apple tree out of t...