Category Archives: AllMomDoes

Recipe: Shwoo Potato Soup
Shwoo Potato Soup - Serves 4 Ingredient List: 2 large baking potatoes 3 TBS butter 6 TBS thinly sliced green onions 3 TBS all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp dried dill 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepp...
AllMomDoes Aug 29, 2014

Meals That Work When You Are Tired
Lately, I've noticed a common thread when I talk to young mothers ... they are tired! Juggling jobs, housework, other commitments, plus KIDS, means that by the time dinner rolls around, they're too ti...
Ann Kirsten Aug 26, 2014

Three Uses For Broccoli Stems
I am thankful. At five years old, after a lot of effort and consistency on my part, my oldest finally seems to be making a slow exit out of a super-picky eating phase that started right around his fir...
Kristina Slaney Aug 25, 2014 photo credit: iStock/Varvara Kalashnikova

Recipe: Oreo Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies
When I asked my husband what recipe I should share with you all, he didn’t even hesitate. These Oreo Stuffed Chocolate Chip cookies are his favorite. This is the story of how they came to be&hel...
Angela Strand Aug 24, 2014

Recipe: Mom's Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
My mother would make these delicious cookies (of which she only had the recipe in her head until now) for every holiday from Thanksgiving to July 4th. They are my favorite and I hope t...
AllMomDoes Aug 24, 2014

Hi, My Name is Shari and I have Teenagers
My 15 year old daughter's eyes opened wide and her mouth dropped open as she looked at me and got in the car. Thinking that something was terribly wrong I made the mistake of asking &ldquo...
Shari Lynne Aug 21, 2014

"Mama, I messed up."
“Mama, I messed up.” My college-aged son leaned in across the booth at our favorite breakfast spot as he whispered the confession. I held my breath and waited for him to tell me something ...
AllMomDoes Aug 21, 2014

The Pain We Wear Inside
I was 17 when my parents divorced. It was a long time coming really due to my dad's addictions to work, alcohol and probably other things my mom covered up. My mom overcompensated so that my older bro...
Stephanie O'Farrell Aug 20, 2014

Recipe: Zucchini Pizza Slices
She walks into the kitchen, 'Hey Mama! What are you doing?' As I answer her and tell her that I'm cooking, she pulls up a chair. She climbs up and helps me with whatever job I'll give he...
Angela Strand Aug 19, 2014

Potholes to Christ
To those of you who grew up in a kind, Christian home, you are truly blessed. What a gift your parents gave to you (it’s a gift I tried to give to my children). To those of us who di...
Ann Kirsten Aug 19, 2014




