Tag Archives: Relationships
Mom Bullies
There's a lot of talk about bullying in the news these days. But, there's one kind of bully that is rarely mentioned: MOM BULLIES! I would bet my life savings that every mom out there has been the vic...
Ann Kirsten Oct 05, 2023
You'll Never Understand...Until You're a Mom
I had to bite my tongue. The conversation was veering off into a place of divisiveness. And as the only parent in the discussion, I wanted to play my trump card. "You'll never understand until you're ...
Kristina Slaney Sep 29, 2023 GettyImages | Fizkes
The Kindergarten Transition: Tougher Than You Think
It was February of last year. February 3rd, to be exact. I was looking at my son's picture on my office wall it hit me - he'd be starting kindergarten in the fall. I began counting the months backward...
Kristina Slaney Sep 19, 2023
When Someone You Love Dies Because of Addiction
I am feeling broken this week because I know I have to say goodbye. It's the right thing to do, to let go, but I don't want to. Instead I wish you were here, playing with my kids, dreaming about trave...
Rebecca Joy Sep 15, 2023 GettyImages | francescoch
To My Step-Dad on Father's Day
I didn't welcome you with open arms. I was a college student going through my own ups and downs, still stinging from a broken home that had come shattering down my senior year of high school. I wanted...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jun 14, 2023
Valentine Gifts For Under $20
Here at AllMomDoes, we have shared dozens of ideas for classroom Valentines. From super crafty to ones catering a bit towards us not so crafty moms. This year, my plan is to let my kids take the lead ...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jan 27, 2023
The Thief of Joy
On sunny days, my three sons and I would walk to the park near our home to swing and climb and play. A one car family, our outings were a respite of joy! We were blessed to have a car that ran but wel...
AllMomDoes Jan 21, 2023 Credit: iStock | Romolo Tavani
Why I Gave a Mom Chocolate at Target
A few days ago, I'd washed our sheets and as I went to put them back on our bed, I realized that they were ratty and I just couldn't stand it any longer. We needed new sheets...nice, white, crisp shee...
Angela Strand Jan 18, 2023
Your Kids Should Not Be The Most Important In The Family
Reprinted with permission. Original article by John Rosemond. "I recently asked a married couple who have three kids, none of whom are yet teens, "Who are the most important people in your fami...
Ann Kirsten Nov 03, 2022
A Heart of Service
I gave our children a foot massage the other day and it happened so randomly. As I put lotion on my feet after a shower, I thought it would be a good idea to do a mini foot spa treatment for the child...
Rachel Matembe Oct 20, 2022