Monthly Archives: September 2021

9/30/21 Tree of Life Mama’s Story for the Day: A Promised Blessing for Attending the Temple by Cheri Evans

Posted on September 30, 2021 by treeoflifemama

This week in the Come Follow Jesus scripture reading assignment, I am reading about the dedication of the Kirtland Temple. One of the discussion questions is “How does He (Jesus) manifest himself to you in the temple?” Here’s a beautiful story about … Continue reading →

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9/29/21 Tree of Life Mama’s Story of the Day: After 400 Names, Jesus Manifest Himself in the St. George Temple to a Young Man in the Form of Healing

Posted on September 29, 2021 by treeoflifemama

This week in the Come Follow Jesus scripture reading assignment, I am reading about the dedication of the Kirtland Temple. It’s amazing that God poured out so many blessings upon the heads of the early Latter-day Saints. Many people saw … Continue reading →

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9/16/21 Tree of Life Mama’s Story of the Day: “Rain, a Bedspread, and a Birthday” by Gay Galt

Posted on September 16, 2021 by treeoflifemama

Today, 28 years ago, I became a biological mother by giving birth to my first child. So happy birthday to my oldest son! Providentially, my story for today has to do with a birthday, and also with a principle from … Continue reading →

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9/15/21 Tree of Life Mama’s Podcast of the Week: the Sherlock Holmes of Health on Wise Traditions Podcast #318

Posted on September 15, 2021 by treeoflifemama

I loved this podcast because it shows the possibility of living to old age and still having vitality! The guest being interviewed, Dr. Mary Ruddick, tells of visiting tribes in Africa and seeing people past 100 years old hopping and … Continue reading →

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Easy Freezer Jam

Posted on September 15, 2021 by treeoflifemama

3 c fruit, chopped or processed to desired consistency 1/2 c honey or other sweetener 2 T lemon juice pinch of mineral salt, or to taste 1/2 to 1 1/2 t glucomannan It’s that time of year! Fresh fruit abounds, … Continue reading →

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9/14/21 Tree of Life Mama’s Book of the Week: The Pilgrim Hypothesis

Posted on September 15, 2021 by treeoflifemama

I finished this book on my Florida second honeymoon. It is fabulous! If you’ve ever wanted to dive deeper into the Christian heritage of the United States of America, this is the book for you. Rather, the whole series of … Continue reading →

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9/15/21 Tree of Life Mama’s Story of the Day: Blessings Come After Afflictions and Trials of Faith

Posted on September 15, 2021 by treeoflifemama

I took the above photo, of the Gulf of Mexico, from a beach in Key West, Florida. (Go here to see more pics of my Florida trip, a vacation to celebrate 30 years of marriage.) When I look at the … Continue reading →

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Tree of Life Mama’s Picture Book of the Week: Try It! How Frieda Caplan Changed the Way We Eat by Mara Rockliff

Posted on September 15, 2021 by treeoflifemama

Have you ever wondered about the history of the produce section of your local grocery store? I mean, has it always had such a wide variety? Have kiwis and coconuts been there as long as apples and bananas? When you … Continue reading →

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9/14/21 Out of the Best Books: Classics We’re Reading Lately

Posted on September 15, 2021 by treeoflifemama

So here are some of the books we’ve read lately, besides the scriptures. I have this one on Audible. I choose to listen to it when doing errands on Saturday or weeding with the kiddos in the garden in the … Continue reading →

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9/14/21 Tree of Life Mama’s Story of the Day: Service that Comes Full Circle

Posted on September 14, 2021 by treeoflifemama

Last week in the Come, Follow Me (Jesus) reading of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, one of the principles was: “The Lord takes care of those who serve Him.” That is so true!!!! I have some stories … Continue reading →

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