Category Archives: AllMomDoes

One of my biggest pet peeves while pregnant was when people would try to convince me of how little sleep I was going to get once the baby arrived. I believe ignorance is bliss in some situations. I do...

For the past two years, I have been getting a word in January that sums up the lesson(s) God has in store for me for the year.  It started in 2015 when I sensed the word “simplif...

The toddler isn’t sleeping through the night right now. You realize how painful this is, don’t you? For months, we’ve been in a rhythm: She goes to bed, I go to bed, and neither of u...

As a mother of four, I’ve not endured the death of a child. I haven’t known the gnawing emptiness of losing a daughter or a son. Yet for the last seven years I’ve had the ho...

Moms, it’s that time of year again. Time for us to put the Christmas tree away and start setting ourselves up for failure when we don’t achieve all the greatness we say we are going to in ...

I don’t know about you, but as a busy mom of two whose hubby works 40 or more hours a week, I don’t get a whole lot of “me time”. My husband is super gracious and is so willing...

Most of us have been there. Names get put into a hat (figuratively or literally) and we pass it around, and suddenly, we’ve adopted someone and are their Secret Santa. It’s a fu...

I have fond memories of playing board games with my family on Christmas Day. We'd usually get one or two under the tree in the morning, and spend the afternoon around the dining room table trying to f...

We send Christmas cards every year. I love mailing them out and getting updates from other families in return. Each year our card is accompanied by a brief little synopsis of our family's annual highl...

Kids are home for break - help them burn off some energy (and get a little workout in yourself) with these simple moves! AllMomDoes may provide information related to exercise, fitness, diet and nutri...