Category Archives: AllMomDoes

The Bouquets of Different Seasons
Summer is here and it seems like all my plants have decided to bloom at once, resulting in such a multitude of flowers that it's hard to take in all the beauty. My daughter has been cutting mass amoun...
Ann Kirsten Jul 19, 2022

Fully Present
I work four hours a week. I have a hard time thinking of myself as a "working mom", especially when I hear friends tell of twelve-hour nursing shifts or forty-hour work weeks. My four hours is measly ...
AllMomDoes Jul 18, 2022 photo credit: iStock/SolisImages

Finding Meaning in the Seasons When Faith Feels Stagnant
Faith is a funny thing, isn't it? I used to say that my faith is unwavering, but is that really true? I don't question whether God is real. Nor do I question that Jesus died for my sins and brought me...
Ann Kirsten Jul 11, 2022 photo credit: iStock/kodachrome25

Ten Research Studies Every Parent Should Read
We've learned a lot about parenting in the last few decades. And with so many parenting choices these days, it's nice to be aware of research, outcomes, and best practices when raising our children. B...
Kristina Slaney Jul 08, 2022 photo credit: iStock/mohd izzuan

The Bible for Busy People
Are you as busy as I am? I am pretty sure the answer is yes! Do you find the chaos and noise of the world getting you down? It's time to turn down the noise of the world so we can turn up the voice of...
Rebecca Joy Jul 08, 2022

When Your Faith Walk Doesn't Look Like Everyone Else
I used to think that there was only one way to worship God. It seemed like all the women around me had it figured out: They were chronically optimistic. They looked for the blessing in every situation...
Ann Kirsten Jul 05, 2022 photo credit: iStock/Kamonwan Wankaew

Spicy Watermelon with Coconut Dip
Are your kids home for summer vacation? Are they driving you crazy with requests for snacks yet? Seriously, how did they survive at school without the countless snacks they demand in the summer? Well,...
Ann Kirsten Jul 05, 2022

Intention, Not Perfection
We live in a parenting culture that's all-or-nothing. Things are good or bad. Right or wrong. And though most of us claim to hold a "do what works best for your family" mindset, it doesn't always feel...
Kristina Slaney Jun 27, 2022 photo credit: iStock/jacoblund

Five Ways to Ease the "Summer Slide"
Summer should be a time for kids to relax, have fun and hopefully make some fun memories. Unfortunately, the extended break from school also leads to something often referred to as the "summer slide,"...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jun 27, 2022 photo credit: iStock/Wavebreakmedia

What Does Dad Want for Father's Day? - {with Video!}
Father's Day is coming up on Sunday, June 19. If you are trying to figure out what to do to ensure the dad in your life feels celebrated, I have a pro tip I'll share with you; Ask him! If I have learn...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jun 14, 2022 photo credit: iStock/pixelfit




