Author Archives: Stephanie O'Farrell
Ten Genius Mom Hacks
One day as I was lugging in six bags of groceries on one arm and a toddler in the other, I thought, there has to be an easier way to do this that doesn’t involve marks on my arm and stress on my...
Stephanie O'Farrell Mar 14, 2016
My Actions Told My Husband That I Didn't Trust Him
Beyond things like great benefits, what are the top things you value in a workplace? For me it’s things like trust, care, flexibility and respect. I think I would be miserable in a job where my ...
Stephanie O'Farrell Mar 06, 2016
Staying Healthy When Your Kids Bring Home Germs
Kids are like little petri dishes for germs. While I will say that my two and five year old have apparently built up good antibodies, I apparently have not. Sometimes I feel like my kids get hom...
Stephanie O'Farrell Feb 29, 2016
Chili Lime Cashews
I have fallen in love with this recipe for Chili Lime Cashews. I read a recipe in a magazine for them but then couldn’t remember the exact ingredients (and had already recycled the m...
Stephanie O'Farrell Feb 23, 2016
It's OK if You Miss Some Things
Moms, hear this: You can't always be there for everything, and that's okay.
I never drop my kids off at school.
Or so rarely, that I can probably count the times on my hand...
Stephanie O'Farrell Feb 17, 2016
Ten Places for FREE Kid Entertainment
Do you ever daydream of taking your children’s energy and messes somewhere other than your house? What do you do when your kids say they are sick of the park and a picnic isn’t...
Stephanie O'Farrell Feb 15, 2016
How to Get Good Sleep When You Can't Get A Full 8 Hours
I came across an article in Psychology Today discussing the quantity versus quality of sleep. It said moms of newborns are getting 7.2 hours of sleep a night. Yes, I blurted out the question you are a...
Stephanie O'Farrell Feb 03, 2016
At Home Booty Burn
Have you heard that sitting is the new smoking? Americans are spending more time sitting than ever before and this lifestyle is having obvious negative health impacts. Think about it - you drive throu...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jan 28, 2016
You Don’t Have to Have it All Together
Flustered, tired, overwhelmed- do these words ever describe you? Well, then you have come to the right place! Here in the All Mom Does community we feel these things daily. Have you ever felt like you...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jan 27, 2016
Why Am I Always Organizing?
Cleaning the house while the kids are still growing is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing. Have you ever heard that phrase? It torments me daily because there is so much truth...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jan 14, 2016