Category Archives: AllMomDoes

Teaching Our Children the Power of Gratitude
Count your blessings, name them one by one; Count your blessings, see what God hath done; Count your blessings, name them one by one; Count your blessings, see what God hath done. Hearing my husband s...
Rachel Matembe Jan 11, 2024

Answering the Hard Questions - What Kids Need to Know
The world is a tricky place and kids are naturally curious. They are learning to be imaginative, open-minded, and critical thinkers. As we teach our children how to look at the world it is important t...
Shari Lynne Jan 10, 2024

8 Wonderful Winter Books to Read With Your Kids
Winter is here and that means you are probably spending more time inside with your little ones! One of my favorite things to do is read books with my kids, and what a perfect time of year to get cozy ...
Maria Magee Jan 09, 2024 GettyImages | Anita Bonita

Beat the January Blues
I don't know about you, but after the holidays are over I tend to fall into a funk. In comparison to the bright fun of Christmas, January seems dark and boring. After years of fighting the blues, I've...
Ann Kirsten Jan 08, 2024 photo credit: iStock/Albina Gavrilovic

Six Ways to Ruin Your Marriage
I am not the type of person to hang on to things for sentimental reasons. I toss Christmas cards from friends and family on December 26, I don't have a room overflowing with crafts my kids made in pre...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jan 05, 2024

What If You Said No This Year?
Tis the season right now for all things related to change, resolutions, a better version of you. Most forms of media right now are completely focused on pushing miracle ways for 2024 to be the year th...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jan 04, 2024

Leaning Into Peace for 2024
My friend (a counselor) has noticed time and time again that her clients go through the same things at the same time even though they don't know each other. If one is feeling tired and overwhelmed, he...
Ann Kirsten Jan 03, 2024 GettyImages | Oatawa

Our Month Long Spending Freeze
Every year my husband and I have one month where we do what we call a 'spending freeze.' Basically for an entire month we don't spend money on anything we don't need to survive. So, what does this mea...
Rebecca Joy Jan 03, 2024

Thinning for the New Year Ahead
I met with our student team of spiritual life leaders recently and we reflected on Jesus' teaching to his disciples - "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will b...
AllMomDoes Jan 02, 2024 Photo Credit: GettyImages / bortescristian

The Unique Nutritional Needs of Adolescent Girls
Ladies, our nutritional needs are complicated. The older I get, the more I'm in awe of the complexities of how our bodies work and how beautifully intricate our systems are. The flip side, of course, ...
Kristina Slaney Jan 01, 2024 PC: Washington State Beef Commission




