Monthly Archives: March 2021

3/12/21 Fun Friday: Tree of Life Mama Game of the Week, Poetry for Neanderthals

This week’s game is Poetry for Neanderthals. As soon as I saw it on amazon, I figured it would be a hit with my 11-year-old, because of the inflatable club. I was right! As soon as we got it he … Continue reading

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3/11/21 Thriving on Thursday: Cheesy Salsa Drumsticks Recipe

Here is the easiest drumstick recipe I’ve ever fixed. It is inspired by the Jolly Jack Chicken recipe on p. 164 in the new Trim Healthy Future book by Rashida Simpson. I highly encourage you get that book! It’s chock … Continue reading

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3/10/21 Words for Wednesday/Tree of Life Mama Picture Book of the Week: Defying Hitler by Nel Yomtov

The Tree of Life Mama picture book of the week is the graphic novel above, Defying Hitler: Jesse Owens’ Olympic Triumph by Nel Yomtov. I love this book! I found it at my public library. it’s the amazing story of … Continue reading

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Gardening Tips You Can Use Right Now from Caleb Warnock

My husband and I went to a meeting with master gardener Caleb Warnock. Perfect date night! Yeah, I’m that nerdy. I love date nights where we can learn together about practical and/or academic stuff from someone who is smart and … Continue reading

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Montessori Monday 3/8/21: Cheap Montessori Minimalist Toy Shelves

My daughter is really into the Montessori philosophy of early childhood education. I thought it would be fun to share something she’s learned about Montessori every Monday. So since it’s Monday, (or even if it’s not when you are reading … Continue reading

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Free Book About Receiving Revelation from the Eyres

Hey, I heard about this new free ebook from some of my favorite authors, Richard and Linda Eyre. They are experienced parents who have a lot to share about how to be joyful parents. Their newest book is called Opening … Continue reading

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Solving My Insomnia With Homeopathy and a Different Blanket

I’ve been having insomnia for almost four years now. Great news though! A combination of homeopathy, a nutrition supplement, and a different “blanket” are making the difference. So I’m sharing what is working for me in hopes it will help … Continue reading

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Tree of Life Mothering Picture Book of the Week: Frederick’s Journey by Doreen Rappaport

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Super Easy, Quick Family Home Evening Ideas for Come, Follow Me

I love it when I remember to do this! This past week, I remembered to use the Come Follow Me section of the Liahona, the magazine for adults of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for our Family … Continue reading

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