Monthly Archives: January 2021

How to Study Scriptures, Especially as a Family

Posted on January 31, 2021 by treeoflifemama

I love this video by Dr. Anthony Sweat. It has so many gems of wisdom. Dr. Sweat has seven children. He has a new-to-me idea on how to do family scripture study. I am going to test it out with … Continue reading →

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17 Tips to Deal With Labor Pain and Open Up to a Pain-free Birth

Posted on January 27, 2021 by treeoflifemama

Note: I started writing this over two years ago while in Idaho to help my daughter postpartum. My grandbaby is two years old now and so cute! Guess what? He’s now a big brother. My daughter had another baby boy … Continue reading →

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February Picture Books

Posted on January 26, 2021 by treeoflifemama

It’s time to place on hold February picture books from the public library, so you can pick them up and then read aloud to the children in your life before the end of the love-focused month, and before they get … Continue reading →

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Come Follow Me Doctrine and Covenants 3-5

Posted on January 25, 2021 by treeoflifemama

I am loving all these resources from Rod Meldrum and his friends. Rod’s in the video above and he has more resources linked below. View All the Gospel Doctrine Answers Podcasts at: http://www.ComeFollowMe2021.com Joseph Smith History 1-26 Rod Meldrum discusses … Continue reading →

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Revolutionary New Podcast for Revolutionary Families

Posted on January 23, 2021 by treeoflifemama

My long-time friends, Kent and Amy Bowler, have a new podcast! It’s called The Revolutionary Families Podcast. Check it out here. They have nuggets of truth in all their episodes. As seasoned parents of 7 and grandparents of 6, they … Continue reading →

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Catching Up on a #abookandgameaday, January 2021

Posted on January 19, 2021 by treeoflifemama

Bible-ites isn’t really a game. It’s more flashcards, written by David Butler of Don’t Miss This Come, Follow Me fame. Follow the Prophet is a card game to guess who said what prophet quotes. Googly Eyes is basically Pictionary with … Continue reading →

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Two Other Great Books for Moms to Read for the New Year

Posted on January 18, 2021 by treeoflifemama

After I blogged over here, I realized I’m loving two other books for the New Year. They are more for the nurturing part of each of us. I read or listen to snippets of these two books every day or … Continue reading →

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New Resource for the Come, Follow Me Doctrine and Covenants 2021 Study

Posted on January 18, 2021 by treeoflifemama

I’ve been waiting for these podcasts/videos! I so enjoyed Rod Meldrum’s material last year about the Book of Mormon to go with the Come, Follow Me 2020 study. Now he has a new series to help us learn about the … Continue reading →

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Tips from Bestelling Writer Brandon Sanderson

Posted on January 15, 2021 by treeoflifemama

A bunch of my children, maybe all of them, love to read Brandon Sanderson. He’s written several bestselling fantasy books. Did you know he teaches creative writing at BYU? I watched the first lecture and thoroughly enjoyed it. It was … Continue reading →

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Gluten-free Spaghetti Casserole

Posted on January 14, 2021 by treeoflifemama

This is my version of the Zaghetti recipe, p. 156 of the new Trim Healthy Future cookbook by Rashida Simpson. I am loving this book! It has so many fun recipes, like gummy worms, fish sticks, and sweet potato fries, … Continue reading →

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